STAT-MD Training Workshop - CME APA

Thursday, February 25, 2021, 8:00 AM - Friday, February 26, 2021, 1:30 PM, Live Stream

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (9.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (9.00 hours)

STAT-MD Training is designed to teach enhanced diagnostic consultation and screening procedures to pediatric medical providers serving young children. These 1.5-day workshops provide training in conducting autism-focused assessments with children between 18 and 36 months of age. Training components include: Performing interactive screening with the Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers and Young Children (STAT) Conducting developmentally sensitive caregiver interviews Formulating diagnostic impressions and communicating them to caregivers Identifying appropriate billing and coding procedures.

1. Examine the core features of ASD in young children.
2. Recognize developmental risk markers for ASD in young children.
3. Identify and score elements of the STAT that can be used as part of an overall office-based assessment for ASD.
4. Demonstrate ways to synthesize information from a variety of sources to assist differential diagnosis of ASD in young children.
5. Identify and utilize a framework for initiating community based services for families of young children with ASD.
6. Describe how to code for the above services.

1. Examine the core features of ASD in young children.
2. Recognize developmental risk markers for ASD in young children.
3. Identify and score elements of the STAT that can be used as part of an overall office-based assessment for ASD.
4. Demonstrate ways to synthesize information from a variety of sources to assist differential diagnosis of ASD in young children.
5. Identify and utilize a framework for initiating community based services for families of young children with ASD.
6. Describe how to code for the above services.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 9.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

It is the policy of Vanderbilt University Medical Center not to discriminate against any person on the basis of disabilities.  If you feel you need services or auxiliary aids mentioned in the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to fully participate in this continuing education activity, please call the Office for Continuous Professional Development (OCPD) to request assistance.