In this Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, Dr. Lewis First and Ms. Cara Coleman discuss the role of the journal Pediatrics in disseminating emerging evidence in complex care and disability. They describe the unique Family Partnerships column, the inclusive decision-making process for publication, and opportunities for clinicians and families to engage with the journal.

SPEAKERS
Lewis R. First, MD, MS
Editor-In-Chief, Pediatrics
Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics,
The University of Vermont Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine

Cara L. Coleman, JD, MPH
Associate Editor, Pediatrics
Instructor of Medical Education,
UVA Medicine Inova campus

HOST
Kathleen Huth, MD, MMSc
Pediatrician, Complex Care Service, Division of General Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School

DATES
Initial publication: December 4, 2023.

ARTICLES REFERENCED
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/pages/author-instructions#family_partnerships

https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/resources/26567/commentary-from-the-council-on-children-with

Cohen E, Kuo DZ, Agrawal R, Berry JG, Bhagat SK, Simon TD, Srivastava R. Children with medical complexity: an emerging population for clinical and research initiatives. Pediatrics. 2011 Mar;127(3):529-38. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-0910. Epub 2011 Feb 21. PMID: 21339266; PMCID: PMC3387912.

Agrawal R, Stille C, Editors.
Building Systems That Work for Children With Complex Health Care Needs
March 2018, Vol 141, Supplement 3
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/issue/141/Supplement_3

Brown TW, McLellan SE, Mann MY, Scott JA. Guest Editors
Blueprint for Change: A National Framework for a System of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
June 2022, Vol 149, Supplement 7
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/issue/149/Supplement%207

TRANSCRIPT
https://op-docebo-images.s3.amazonaws.com/Transcripts/+Collective+Voice_A+Conversation+about+Complex+Care_120523+.pdf

Clinicians across healthcare professions, advocates, researchers, and patients/families are all encouraged to engage and provide feedback! You can recommend an article for discussion using this form: https://forms.gle/Bdxb86Sw5qq1uFhW6

Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org

OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access and thus at no expense to the user.

CITATION
First LR, Coleman CL, Huth K. Collective Voice: A Conversation about Complex Care and Disability in the Journal Pediatrics. 12/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/collective-voice-a-conversation-about-complex-care-and-disability-in-the-journal-pediatrics