SAFEST Choice Learning Collaborative Prenatal ECHO: December 3, 2025: Psychiatric Co-morbidities, trauma-informed care

December 3, 2025

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OB/GYN and PCPs participating in the ECHO Prenatal Program will demonstrate increased knowledge of the hazards of PAE and options for screening for alcohol use during pregnancy, using validated screening tools.

OB/GYN and PCPs participating in the ECHO Prenatal Program will demonstrate increased self-efficacy in identifying and addressing alcohol use during pregnancy, using SBIRT, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and facilitated referrals to community resources.

OB/GYN and PCPs participating in the ECHO Prenatal Program will report increased use of recommended methods of identifying and addressing alcohol use during pregnancy. 

Target Audience

Prenatal Care Providers, including family medicine/primary care/OB practitioners, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, behavioral health practitioners, case managers, medical assistants

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to: 

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • 1.25 MA Risk Management
  • 1.25 ANCC
  • 1.25 APA
    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
  • 1.25 Social Work (ACE)
  • 1.25 Participation
Course opens: 
12/03/2025
Course expires: 
12/03/2026
Event starts: 
12/03/2025 - 11:00am EST
Event ends: 
12/03/2025 - 12:15pm EST
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Curriculum Development and Faculty Presenters

Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH

PI, Course Director, Core Faculty

Marilyn Augustyn, MD, MPH

BMC Co-Investigator, Core Faculty

Diane Banigo, DNP, APRN, CNM

Nurse Course Advisor, Core Faculty

Donna Beers, MSN, RN-BC, CARN

Nurse Course Advisor

Julia Conkel-Ziebell, PhD, LP

Core Faculty

Kendra Gludt, MPH

Program Manager, Core Faculty

Sara Crotteau, LCSW

Core Faculty

Vincent C. Smith, MD, MPH

BMC Co-Investigator and Core Faculty

Valerie DeCora Guimaraes, DNP, RN

Core Faculty

Yasuko Yamamura, MD

Core Faculty

Maria Muzik, MD, MSc

Core Faculty

 

In support of improving patient care, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Contact Hours: 1.25, of which 0 are eligible for pharmacology credit.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 general continuing education credits.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
The Department’s approval of a provider of continuing education does not constitute the Department’s endorsement of the content, positions or practices that may be addressed in any specific continuing education course offered by the approved provider

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • 1.25 MA Risk Management
  • 1.25 ANCC
  • 1.25 APA
    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
  • 1.25 Social Work (ACE)
  • 1.25 Participation
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