Mary Elizabeth Miotto MD, MPH, FAAP

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Northborough, MA 10532

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adaxju@r.postjobfree.com

Twitter: @MAhealthforkids

Operational Interests

Healthcare quality improvement design and evaluation, population health integration, systems engineering in healthcare, reimbursement optimization, mission-driven operating budgets and financial management, accountable care organizations, provider engagement and wellness

Clinical and Research Interests

Care of youth with developmental and behavioral disorders, population health measures of child wellness, children with special healthcare needs, health equity, school success as a child health outcome, secondary care model of health delivery, cross-functional collaborations in school health

Education

Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore MD,

May 2019; Capstone: A Community-Based Collaboration for Expanding Access to Autism Diagnosis and Treatment Using Project ECHO Videoconference Networks.

M.D., George Washington University, Washington, DC, 1992

Doctoral Studies, Neurobiology, Duke University School of Medicine, 1986

B.A., Biology and Russian Area Studies, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, 1985

Postdoctoral Training

Pediatric Residency, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC, 1993-1995

Pediatric Internship, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC, 1992-1993

Appointments

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Certification and Licensure

Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics, 1995, Maintenance of Certification current.

Massachusetts Medical License, Active, 2001-present

California Medical License, Currently Inactive, 1997-2001

Virginia Medical License, Currently Inactive, 1995-1998

Clinical Discipline

Pediatrics with 60% time devoted to ADHD, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, and children with complex medical needs. 1995-present

Leadership Positions

Family Health Center of Worcester

-Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Population Health, 2018-present

-Medical Director, School-Based Health Centers (7 schools), 2018-present

-Medical Director, ADHD Clinic, 2018-present

-Reach Out and Read Medical Champion, 2018-present

Clinical Activities and Employment

Family Health Center of Worcester, Pediatrics Practice, 2017-present

-Secondary Referral for Management of Children with Chronic Health Conditions

-ADHD Clinic and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Patient Management

-Adapted ADHD Clinical Care Pathways for the Unique Needs of FHCW patients

-Led New Transition of Care Process for Hospitalized Children and Neonates.

-Delivering limited ADHD care in the school-based health centers

-Leading implementation and QI for developmental and behavioral screening.

-Delivering pediatric clinical teaching to family medicine providers and residents.

-Integrating child health priority workflows into health center priorities

-Providing real-time consultation and retrospective clinical review of pediatric care

Grafton Job Corps, North Grafton MA, Adolescent Medicine Practice, 2015-present

Reliant Medical Group per diem (part-time assignments), Worcester, MA, 2017-2018

Community Health Connections, Fitchburg MA, Pediatric Practice, 2015-2016

Toby Nathan, MD, PC, Bedford MA, Pediatrics Practice, 2007-2010

Suburban ADHD Clinic, Marlborough MA, Founder/Director, 2003-2007

Marlborough Pediatrics, Marlborough MA, Pediatric Practice, 2002-2003

Harbor Pediatrics, Newport Beach CA, Pediatric Practice, 1998-2001

Permanente Medical Group, San Diego CA, Per Diem Pediatric Practice, 1997-1999

Union Mill Pediatrics, Clifton, VA, Pediatric Practice, 1995-1997

HBO and Company, Clinical Decision Support Associate and Office Manager in a Healthcare Computing Company, Tarrytown, NY and Foster City, CA. 1986-1988. Provided Education, Financial Management Reporting and Utilization Management Consulting to Hospital Corporate and Clinical Executives Utilizing Advanced Clinical Cost Accounting Methods.

Advising and Mentoring

Direct Supervisor and Collaborating Physician for Seven Nurse Practitioners, Family Health Center of Worcester and Worcester School-Based Health Centers, 2018-present

Preceptor, Nurse Practitioner Students, Family Health Center of Worcester and Community Health Connections, 2015-present.

Collaborating Physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants at Job Corps, 2016-present

Educational Development: Curricula and Educational Materials

Chairperson, Committee on Quality Improvement Webinars, AAP Council on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, 2019-present

Program Oversight and Curriculum Review Working Group, EQIPP Online Quality Improvement Course Program, American Academy of Pediatrics,

Subject Matter Expert and Planning Group, EQIPP: ADHD Online AAP Quality Improvement Course, January 2019-June 2019

Chair, Subcommittee, MCAAP Annual Meeting 2019

Curriculum Developer, Legislative Advocacy Educational Website, MCAAP, 2018

CME Planning Committee, Girl Med Media Live Conference, 2018

Chair of Committee on CME, MCAAP, 2003-2011; Developed annual meeting curricula

Curriculum Developer and Faculty, Pediatric Leadership Alliance, AAP, Multiple Live Events and E-learning Curricula, 2001-2010

Clinical Innovations, Safety, and Quality Improvement Projects

Multiple Quality Improvement Cycles for the FHCW ADHD Clinic involving use of Vanderbilt surveys, frequency of visits, prescription pickup and coordination of care. September 2018-current.

Registry Development for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Identify and track referral and care planning to reach goals of child-centered medical home elements for 35% of identified high-risk children in a 9-month period, 2019

Early Screening for Developmental Delay Quality Improvement, Increased timely screening for autism and developmental delays in children 0-5 years of age to 80%, Community Health Connections (three sites),2015

Adolescent and Young Adult Screening for Chlamydia Quality Improvement. Increased annual screenings to 93% within a 6-month period through rapid cycle PDSAs. Community Health Connections, 2016.

Childhood Lead Screening Quality Improvement. Increased timely venous lead screening of children ages 9 months to 4 years to 95% within 6 months. Community Health Connections, 2015

Scholarship

Peer-reviewed publications

Leslie, L.K., Miotto, M.B., Liu, G.C., Ziemnik, S., Cabrera, A.G., Calma, S., Huang, C., & Slaw, K.M. (2005). Training young pediatricians as leaders for the 21st century. Pediatrics, 115 3, 765-73.

General publications

Whitaker, T., Zubler, J., Earls, M., Miotto, M. B., Radecki, L., Faro, E. Z., & Gerndt, K. (2019). Strategies for improving developmental screening. Contemporary Pediatrics, 36(1).

Whitaker, T., Zubler, J., Earls, M., Miotto, M. B., Radecki, L., Faro, E. Z., & Gerndt, K. (2019). 9 ways to improve developmental screening referrals. Contemporary Pediatrics, 36 (10).

Chan E, Gephart H, Lynch R, Miotto M, Wolraich M. EQIPP: ADHD – Diagnose, Treat, and Monitor

[online course]. PediaLink. American Academy of Pediatrics. http://bit.ly/EQIPP-ADHD. Published 10/7/2019. Accessed 10/10/2019.

Invited Presentations

Lessons from A Tweetiatrician: Using Social Media to Advocate for Childhood Immunization, MCAAP Immunization Initiative Pediatric Immunization Update Webinar Series. December 5, 2019.

School Nurses + Pediatricians=Powerful Partners. New Jersey Chapter of the AAP, October 16, 2019.

Tweetiatrician or Mediatrician: Using Social Media and Traditional Media to Effectively Deliver Child Advocacy Messages. Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting, May 2019.

Childhood ADHD in the Primary Care Practice, UMass Medical Center Family Practice Resident Workshop, April 16, 2019.

Evaluating a Limp in a Toddler, Case Review and Didactic, Family Medicine Faculty, Family Health Center of Worcester, March 27, 2019.

School Nurses + Pediatricians=Powerful Partners. Rutgers-Camden School Nurse Certificate Program. November 14, 2018.

Detecting, Understanding and Addressing Health Issues behind School Absenteeism and Presenteeism, Massachusetts Department of Public Health School-Based Health Center Quarterly Program, October 23, 2018.

Developing Your Toolkit to Help Children and Teens with Anxiety, Massachusetts Department of Public Health School-Based Health Center Quarterly Program, October 23, 2018.

Developmental Hip Dysplasia in a Diverse and Evolving Healthcare Environment. University of Massachusetts Medical School, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Morbidity and Mortality. Expert Discussant, June 19, 2018

Identifying and Accessing Resources: Developing Local Relationships and Communicating with Stakeholders, Presented at the Act Early State Summits, October 2017 and April 2018

Professional Advocacy and Membership

Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Treasurer, Executive Board, July 2018- present

Chair, Continuing Medical Education Subcommittee, 2018-2019

Member and Subcommittee Co-Chair, Committee on Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs, 2016-present

Member, Legislative Committee, 2017-present

Member, Children’s Mental Health Task Force, 2003-present

Chair, Committee on Continuing Medical Education, 2003-2011

Massachusetts Medical Society

President, Middlesex West District, 2019-present

Delegate, Middlesex West District, 2016-present

Chair, House of Delegates Reference Committee on Public Health, 2019-2020

Member, Committee on Member Services, 2017-present

Member, Committee on Communications, 2018-present

Member, House of Delegates Reference Committees, 2017-present

Member of Committee on CME Reaccreditation, 2005-2007

American Academy of Pediatrics

Expert Group Member, QUIIN Quality Improvement Innovation Network, ADHD Quality Improvement Project, November 2019-present

Member, EQIPP Planning Group, 2017-present

Member, “Don’t Just Wait and See: Early Detection of Developmental Delay” Working Group, 2016-present

Member, Section on Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Member, Councils on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Community Health, Communications, Clinical IT, and School Health, 2016-present

Nominating Committee, Council on Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, 2017

Abstract Review Committee Member, Council on Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, 2017-2019

Abstract Review Committee, Council on Clinical IT, 2018

Attendee and DBP Scholarship Recipient, 2018 Annual Legislative Conference

Participant, 2019 Annual Legislative Conference

Massachusetts Act Early Steering Committee

Member and Course Presenter, 2017-present

Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers

Member, Pediatric Medical League Forum, 2019-present

Brandeis University, Review Panel Member, Studies of Transitioning Medically Complex Pediatric Patients to Adult Providers, 2015-2018.

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