Bright Futures: Your Treasure Map for Better Care and Better Revenue

Target Audience

This activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurses and other health care providers involved in pediatric care.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

Identify key components of the Bright Futures periodicity schedule that align with evidence-based pediatric preventive services and appropriate clinical documentation practices.
Apply strategies to accurately document and bill for recommended preventive services in order to optimize reimbursement and support high-quality patient care.
Analyze opportunities within current practice workflows to better integrate Bright Futures recommendations, improving both patient outcomes and financial sustainability.

Criteria for Success
You must participate in the entire enduring activity to receive credit. Upon completion of the activity, you will be directed to an online post-test. To obtain a certificate of completion, a score of 70% or better on the post-test is required. Following the post-test you will be directed to the activity evaluation. The certificate of completion will be available for download immediately upon submission of the evaluation. If you have questions about this activity, please contact AKH Inc. at [email protected].

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.

Course summary

Available credit:

1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
1.00 MOC_ABPath Lifelong Learning
This activity has been registered to offer credit in the American Board of Pathology’s Continuing Certification program on activity materials. Credit available:
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
Credit being awarded: 1.00 ANCC contact hours
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Non-MD
Non-Physicians Seeking AMA Credit
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course opens:

08/24/2026

Course expires:

10/31/2026

Cost:

$0.00

Rating:

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Disclosures
It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.

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