In this episode Laura Sigman, MD, JD, FAAP, discusses having conversations with patients about adverse medical events. David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also speak with Rebekah Levine Coley, PhD, about new trends in adolescents’ risky behaviors.
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Guests
Laura Sigman, MD, JD, FAAP
Guest
Laura Sigman is the executive director for strategic solutions at the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality and the assistant chief for the Eudowood Division of Pediatric Quality and Safety at Johns Hopkins Medicine. She sees patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department. She enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams to drive innovations and improvements that involve clinical medicine and the regulatory and financial systems affecting them. She was previously a member of the AAP’s Committee on Medical Liability and Risk Management.
Rebekah Levine Coley, PhD
Guest
Rebekah Levine Coley is Professor and Gabelli Family Faculty Fellow of Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology and director of the Center on Child and Family Policy at Boston College. Her expertise lies in assessing and counteracting economic, social, and racial inequities in mental and behavioral health and educational and economic attainment.
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The interviewees have no conflicts of interest to disclose
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"Steadfast" by Blue Dot Sessions at www.sessions.blue
Theme music composed by Matthew Simonson at Foundsound.media
*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.