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Clinical Nutrition Week 2016 Virtual

M42 - Too Little Too Late. The Cost of Not Identifying Pediatric Malnutrition

Jan 18, 2016 5:15pm ‐ Jan 18, 2016 6:45pm

Objectives:

Interpret growth using Z scores in the definition of pediatric malnutrition
Describe the recommended indicators / characteristics to define malnutrition
Document the characteristics of using malnutrition as a diagnosis
Assist institutions in identifying, documenting, and coding for malnutrition reimbursement

Speaker(s):

Patricia Becker, MS, RDN, CSP, FAND, Pediatric - Neonatal Nutrition Specialist; Owner, PediatricMalnutrition.com and KidsRD.com, Cincinnati, OH
Mark R. Corkins, MD, CNSC, SPR, FAAP, FASPEN, Division Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology, LeBonheur Children’s Hospital, Memphis, TN

Speaker(s):

Liesje N. Carney, RDN, CSP, Publication Specialist and Clinical Dietitian, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA