Long School of Medicine

Mastering Customer Relations: A Pediatrician's Guide Inspired by PayPal

FACULTY:
Matthew Anderson, MBA is Vice President of Customer Service for PayPal and Venmo. 

OVERVIEW:
In this episode of Pediatrics Now, host Holly Wayment engages in a captivating conversation with Matthew Anderson, VP of Customer Service for PayPal and Venmo. Together, they explore the transformative lessons that pediatric practitioners can learn from customer service practices in the corporate world. Discover how fostering professionalism and empathy among medical teams enhances patient relationships and learn practical strategies for addressing sensitive topics such as financial discussions with grace. Anderson shares valuable insights on improving customer service in pediatrics, underscoring the power of incremental changes, relationship building, and transparent communication. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on creating a more patient-centered and harmonious pediatric practice.

OVERALL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
Increased awareness and education for pediatric providers

DISCLOSURE TO LEARNERS:

Matthew Anderson, MBA has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Steven Seidner, MD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION STATEMENTS:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE:
Healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of attendance and are asked to consult with their licensing board for information on applicability and acceptance.

Credit may be obtained upon successful completion of the activity’s evaluation.

RELEASE DATE:
5/2/2025

EXPIRATION DATE:
8/31/2027