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Fall 2022

SPUC 8th Annual Conference Highlights

By Bethany Uhl MD
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus OH

SPUC had a fantastic conference at Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s (NCH) brand-new conference center from September 15-17! Attendees from all over the US enjoyed returning to in-person networking and had beautiful weather to explore Columbus, Ohio. Attendees of the Precourse Leadership Summit enjoyed several high yield topics on leadership culture and navigating the current challenges of urgent care leadership.

Attendees of the Precourse Leadership Summit enjoyed several high yield topics on leadership culture and navigating the current challenges of urgent care leadership. From Dr. Kemper’s review of recent literature to Dr. Gushue’s updates on asthma management, conference attendees enjoyed some of the highest rated and most relevant topics to pediatric urgent care in SPUC conference history. Conference attendees also had the privilege of viewing numerous incredible posters during a welcome social!

Winner 
Increasing Safety Net Antibiotics (SNAP) for AOM in Pediatric Urgent Care Clinics
Dr. Jennifer McKins
3rd place
A Basketball Player’s Acute Knee Injury
Dr. Natacha Pierre
2nd place
The Barn Door Project: Creating a Fast Track Area Within a Pediatric Urgent Care to Improve Patient Flow and Wait Times
Dr. Hayley Ross
Honorable Mention
Improving Clinical Management of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections Through a System-Wide UTI Pathway
Dr. Sadia Ansari

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Editors: Traci Downs-Bouchard MD FAAP and Haroon Shaukat MD FAAP

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