67598 - JHACH Hematology Symposium 2026

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Research and Education Building, St Petersburg, FL


The JHACH Hematology Symposium is a live, educational program featuring expert led lectures designed to enhance providers' knowledge of hematologic conditions, including classical hematology, thrombosis, hemophilia, menorrhagia, sickle cell disease, and thalassemia. Participants will gain practical insights, review current evidence and emerging updates, and strengthen their clinical understanding to better support patients with hematologic disorders. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to connect and collaborate with the JHACH Hematology team, fostering meaningful partnerships aimed at advancing high quality care across our community.

1. Recognize clinical signs, symptoms, and laboratory abnormalities suggestive of common and rare pediatric hematologic disorders, including anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, bleeding disorders, thrombosis, hemoglobinopathies, and bone marrow failure disorders.
2. Identify pediatric patients who require further hematologic evaluation, including those with sickle cell disease, hemophilia, iron deficiency anemia, heavy menstrual bleeding, venous thromboembolism, suspected thrombophilia and even rarer disorders.
3. Determine appropriate timing and indications for referral to pediatric hematology for diagnostic evaluation and ongoing management.
4. Describe initial diagnostic considerations and red flags that warrant urgent hematology consultation or referral.

Registration is complimentary.

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Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education  (ACCME) through the joint providership of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Florida Board of Nursing. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Policy on Presenter and Provider Disclosure

It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine that the presenter and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place to identify and mitigate relevant conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.

Other Credit

The Florida Board of Nursing has approved this course for Nursing Contact Hours, awarded by Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Florida Board of Nursing Provider #50-2821

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
PAs may claim a maximum of 3.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Johns Hopkins Statement of Responsibility

The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

Copyright

All rights reserved - The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. No part of this program may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in articles or reviews.

Disclaimer Statement

The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own. This activity is produced for educational purposes only. Use of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine name implies review of educational format design and approach. Please review the complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings, and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Johns Hopkins University adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Saturday, May 16, 2026