Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the AAP Section on Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
Format: Live In-Person & Internet Enduring
Live In-Person activity content is 02/14/2025-02/16/2025, and Internet Enduring content is available (to live attendees only) 02/17/2025-08/16/2025.
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In accordance with AAP health and safety protocols, space at this course is limited. Register early, as the course may fill, registration may close, and hotel room blocks may sell out, even before the early bird deadline.
Please note: The AAP cannot be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the course. Costs incurred, such as airline and hotel penalties, are the responsibility of the individual.
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For MOC Points, the post-course self-assessment must be completed by 03/16/25.
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MAXIMUM AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CREDITS™ FOR COURSE: 23.75
The 2025 Celebration of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine course brings together the pediatric pulmonology community from across the U.S. and around the world to network, educate and share experiences. This state-of-the art course will provide the learner updates on asthma, infectious diseases, and sleep medicine and review the latest research in neuromuscular disease and cystic fibrosis. The interactive course will include general sessions, small group concurrent sessions, question and answer sessions and practical tips for the business of pediatric pulmonology.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this course, attendees should be able to:
By participating in the course, you will be able to:
Concurrent Breakout Session Selection
You can attend one concurrent breakout session in each time block. To allow more informal interaction with the faculty, attendance in each breakout session is limited and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Recordings of all concurrent breakout sessions will be available online to all registrants after the live course.
Disclosure of Financial Relationships and Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest
The AAP Policy on Disclosure of Financial Relationships and Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest is designed to ensure AAP CME activities are balanced, independent, objective, scientifically rigorous and support safe, effective patient care. All individuals in a position to influence and/or control the content of AAP CME activities are required to disclose to the AAP and subsequently to learners that they either have no financial relationships or any financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in CME activities. All potential conflicts of interest are identified and mitigated prior to an individual’s confirmation of service at an AAP CME activity. The AAP is committed to providing learners with commercially unbiased CME activities.
The content of this CME activity does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the AAP.
Activity Code: PPSLM2501
Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans
739 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Hotel Phone: 504-962-0500
Hotel Website
Direct Hotel Booking Link
Special group rates beginning at $235 per night, plus tax, for single or double occupancy, have been negotiated at Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans. These rates represent substantial savings from published rates.
A limited number of guest rooms have been reserved, and they are assigned based on availability (first-come, first-served). Please be aware that the room block may be filled prior to January 17, 2025; in such a case, neither the group rate nor guest room availability can be guaranteed. The AAP, therefore, recommends that you make your reservations as early as possible.
Hotel Reservations
The cutoff date for hotel reservations is Friday, January 17, 2025. Room block availability cannot be guaranteed beyond this date. Make your hotel reservations by January 17, 2025, using the direct hotel booking link.
Ground Transportation
Ride share, taxis and rental cars are available from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Parking
The hotel offers only valet parking for a fee.
Child Care
The hotel does not provide childcare services nor a kids club.
Electronic Course Syllabus
The syllabus will be available online to all attendees for download in advance of and after the course. Printed copies of the syllabus will not be available.
Accessibility
The AAP is committed to inclusion, equity, and respectful treatment of all meeting participants and seeks to provide a safe and professional atmosphere in which attendees may learn, network, and participate in a welcoming environment of mutual respect.
Please refer to our AAP Meeting Code of Conduct here.
AAP will make reasonable efforts to accommodate advance accessibility requests to enhance your meeting experience; on-site requests cannot be guaranteed. To request accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility send us an email at aapcme@aap.org. In an effort to make the 2025 Celebration of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine course an accessible meeting for all, the following resources are provided.
Lactation Lounge
A private room with refrigerator will be available from February 14-16, 2025. A key will be available at the Registration Desk.
Quiet Room
The quiet room is perfect for attendees who need a place to recharge, mediate, or pray. This is a technology-free zone. A key will be available at the Registration Desk.
Neurodiversity
A limited number of sensory kits will be available for attendees at the Registration Desk. The quiet room will be available for attendees to recharge.
Registration Confirmation
Your registration will be confirmed. Please contact the AAP Registration Area if you do not receive a confirmation within 7 days. The AAP cannot be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at this course. The AAP reserves the right to cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances or to limit enrollments, should attendance exceed capacity. Course educational sessions are open only to registered attendees.
If you have not received email instructions from the AAP one week prior to the course, please check your spam folder; if it's not there, please contact the AAP at aapcme@aap.org.
Worry-free Registration/Cancellations
You may cancel your course registration at any time until two weeks prior to the start of the course, for a full refund of your registration fee. All registration changes/cancellations must be sent in writing to registration@aap.org by 12:00pm CT on January 31, 2025.
Refunds will not be issued if any pre-course, on-demand sessions or materials have been accessed by the registrant at any time.
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NAPNAP Credit Contact Hours
MOC Part 2
AAPA Credit Hours
Physician - 2025 Celebration of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AAP designates this Other activity (Live In-Person & Internet Enduring) for a maximum of 23.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 23.75 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the AAP.
This activity is approved for 20.00 points of MOC Part 2 credit by the American Board of Pediatrics through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program. All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For questions about how to access this activity, contact MOCPortfolio@aap.org.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This program is accredited for 23.75 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours must send a completed certificate of attendance to ce@napnap.org. Payment of $15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers is required via credit card for all NAPNAP contact hour requests. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.
PAs may claim a maximum of 23.75 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
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