Pediatric Sepsis Guidelines and Understanding the Department of Insurance and Financial Services

anita Fox

Join MSMS virtually on Wednesday, July 8, for two live webinars designed to update your clinical practice and streamline your administrative navigation.

Closing the Gap: Translating the 2026 Pediatric Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines into Clinical Practice*

  • Time: 12:00 – 12:45 pm
  • Credits: 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • Featured Speaker: Heidi Flori, MD, FAAP

In April 2026, the Society of Critical Care Medicine released its latest Pediatric Surviving Sepsis Campaign (PSSC) Guidelines, compiled by 68 international experts and featuring 61 vital management statements.  Doctor Flori will break down the major shifts in pediatric resuscitation, stabilization, and long-term care.  Participants will explore the clinical rationale behind the 2026 updates and learn how pediatric sepsis bundles differ physiologically from adult protocols.

For more information and to register, click here.

Understanding DIFS: Roles, Responsibilities, and Impact**

  • Time: 1:00 – 1:30 pm
  • Credits: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • Featured Speaker: Anita G. Fox, Director, Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS)

Get an overview of how DIFS impacts both Michigan residents and healthcare providers.  Director Fox will discuss the department’s vital consumer protection initiatives and explain how DIFS partners with medical organizations and physicians.  Learn how to successfully navigate critical programs, including the Patient’s Right to Independent Review Act, Utilization Review, and surprise medical billing regulations.

For more information and to register, click here.

Need assistance? Contact the MSMS Education team at 517-336-5790 or email educationdept@msms.org


Statement of Accreditation

The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

*AMA Credit Designation Statement
The MSMS designates this live activity for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

**AMA Credit Designation Statement
The MSMS designates this live activity for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.