Pediatric Grand Rounds- January 15, 2020



Date & Location
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 8:00 AM - Thursday, December 31, 2020, 9:00 AM

Overview
Scott E. Hadland, MD, MPH, MS is an adolescent medicine and addiction specialist. Dr. Hadland’s clinical and research interests focus on improving care for young people who use substances, and on improving the response of the pediatric workforce to the national overdose crisis. His work has been published in leading journals, including The Lancet, BMJ, Pediatrics, and JAMA Pediatrics, and he has been featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, NBC News, National Public Radio, and other leading news outlets. He was the 2016 recipient of the New Investigator Award from the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and has a K23 Career Development Award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Dr. Hadland received his MD degree from Washington University in St. Louis, an MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and an MS in Health Policy and Management from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Hadland completed his pediatrics residency and chief residency at the Boston Combined Residency Program before pursuing fellowship training in Adolescent Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and completing the Pediatric Health Services Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hadland holds board certification in General Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, and Addiction Medicine.


Objectives
Upon completion of this live activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the epidemiology of opioid-related harm in the US, with a focus on adolescents and young adults
  2. Prescribe opioids in a manner that reduces the likelihood of risk for long-term opioid use and addiction
  3. Ensure evidence-based screening and treatment for youth with opioid use disorder

Accreditation
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.