Overview

On December 12, 2024, Medisetter successfully hosted a CME webinar titled Management of Pediatric Respiratory and Congenital Heart Disease in collaboration with Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP). The event featured renowned medical experts who addressed the significant impacts of these diseases on children’s health and quality of life in Vietnam. By presenting the latest advances in pediatric diagnosis and treatment, the webinar equipped healthcare professionals with practical knowledge and effective solutions.

Objectives

The primary objective of the webinar was to enhance the expertise of pediatric healthcare professionals in managing respiratory and congenital heart diseases in children. Key goals included:

• Providing updated information on current treatment options for pediatric respiratory diseases.
• Exploring comprehensive approaches to diagnosing and treating pediatric congenital heart diseases, including surgical and non-surgical options.
• Promoting the adoption of advanced practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life for affected children.

Speakers and Key Highlights

Chairman:

• MD Specialist II. Ong Huy Thanh, Deputy Director of Can Tho Children’s Hospital. With over 25 years of pediatric experience, he presented insights from his clinical studies, including:
  • Risk factors and treatment outcomes for bronchial asthma.
  • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in children with gastritis and duodenal ulcers.
  • Cardiac catheterization interventions for congenital heart disease.

Presenters:

• PhD. MD. Bui Quang Nghia, Head of Pediatrics Department, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, who brought over 22 years of pediatric expertise.
• MD Specialist II. Le Hoang Khoa, Treating Doctor at Can Tho Children’s Hospital, specializing in pediatric echocardiography and congenital heart interventions with 20 years of experience.

Key discussions included:

• The latest diagnostic and therapeutic advancements for pediatric respiratory diseases.
• Practical insights into congenital heart disease management, with a focus on decision-making between surgical and non-surgical approaches.
• Case studies highlighting successful interventions and patient outcomes.

Audience Engagement and Feedback

The webinar witnessed enthusiastic participation, demonstrating its relevance and value to the target audience:

• Total Unique Registrations: 234
• Show-up Rate: 84.62%
• Total Participants: 198
• Peak Participants: 136
• Total Q&A Interactions: 30
• Average Attendance Time: 98.7 minutes (65.78% of total event duration)
• Net Promoter Score: 88%

Feedback highlighted high levels of satisfaction, with many attendees praising the practical case studies and actionable insights shared by the speakers. Participants noted that the knowledge gained from case studies and treatment insights shared by esteemed speakers provided actionable takeaways that they could implement in their practice, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes.

Promotional Efforts

Medisetter employed a strategic multi-channel approach to maximize outreach and engagement, utilizing:

• The Medisetter mobile app for targeted notifications.
• Medisetter’s social media communities on platforms such as Facebook and Zalo.
• Email campaigns tailored to the professional interests of the target audience.

Impact

The webinar set a new benchmark for pediatric medical education in Vietnam by delivering high-quality, evidence-based content. Key outcomes included:

• Enhanced awareness and understanding of advanced diagnostic and treatment methods for pediatric respiratory and congenital heart diseases.
• Empowering healthcare professionals to align local practices with global standards, directly benefiting patient care.
• Meaningful Q&A sessions fostering collaborative learning and problem-solving.

Participants recognized the value of integrating these insights into clinical practice, particularly in planning comprehensive treatments and improving patient adherence. The success of this event underscores Medisetter’s commitment to advancing pediatric medical education and improving healthcare services in Vietnam.