CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (COE) certification allows eligible providers to diagnose autism spectrum disorder for pediatric patients with Medicaid
NOTE: You must complete learning modules from the AAP and attend the live Zoom training January 28, 2022 to obtain certification
Presenters:
- Gary Stobbe, MD: Attending Neurologist, Seattle Children’s Autism Center; Director, UW Medicine Adult Autism Clinic
- Jim Mancini, MS, CCC-SLP: Speech-Language Pathologist, Director of Project ECHO Washington
- And additional topic experts!
Friday, January 28, 2022, 8:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The COE training focuses on current research and thinking regarding the evaluation, treatment and continuing care for autistic individuals throughout the life span including:
- Screening, evaluation and diagnosis
- Differential diagnosis and co-occurring diagnoses
- Diagnostic evaluation models
- Treatment options including accessing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Accessing community and state resources
- Documentation, billing codes and orders
- Lived experience perspectives from autistic and family advocates
- Advice from current community COE clinicians
- ECHO Autism Washington and other follow up support
- Connect with regional partners
- Q & A
Prior to the training, the course “Identifying and Caring for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Course for Pediatric Clinicians” offered through AAP will be required. Details can be found on the Medical Home website found below.
To register online, visit https://medicalhome.org/coe or click on the link below:
Please register no later than January 24, 2022
Email for information:
Kate Orville, MPH; Director, Washington State Medical Home Partnerships for CYSHCN, University of Washington.
orville@uw.edu
Link to full-month event calendar.
