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MANAGED CARE Q&A

Bradley Bradford

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Topics: managed care programs , school health services , partnerships

SEEN & HEARD

AAP Office of Public Relations

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Topics: child health , communicable diseases , environmental health , immunization , implosive therapy

News and Features

Reno says pediatricians shaped her views: Early years critical to addressing violence

Carla Kemp

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Topics: crack cocaine , violence , newborn , child development , reward

Medem.com promises to empower physicians, consumers

Carla Kemp

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Topics: societies, medical

Vaccine recommendations among Red Book changes

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Topics: vaccines , chickenpox vaccine , communicable diseases , hepatitis a , poliomyelitis

Lead test a must for Medicaid enrollees

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Topics: medicaid , lead level , lead poisoning

Those who don't pay dues lose AAP benefits

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Topics: billing and payment , internship and residency

U.S. would be grateful for health care quality improvement: Berwick

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Topics: quality of care , professors , schools, medical , health policy , healthcare payer

Surgeon General stresses collaboration

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Topics: agenda , community , community health services , partnerships , public health medicine

NIH chief calls for 'new blood'

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Topics: united states national institutes of health , childhood cancer , sudden infant death

Pediatricians' role in kids' emotional, intellectual development 'important'

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Topics: emotions , intellectual development

National committee openings

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Topics: demography , ethnic group , gender

Tragedy spurs Oregon pediatricians to fight religious exemptions

AAP Division of State Government Affairs

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Topics: oregon , religious exemptions

Mentor's magic tricks spark 35-year career: Outdoor enthusiast Almquist sticks with pediatrics for the fun of it

Tom Nugent

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Topics: stick dosage form

$6.5 million initiative seeks practice-based quality improvement

Luann Zanzola

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Topics: asthma, childhood , quality improvement , quality of care

Immunization information network counters media, legislative attacks

Luann Zanzola

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Topics: immunization

Pediatricians can help win support for student diabetes regimen

Francine Kaufman; Howard Taras

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Topics: diabetes mellitus

Academy no longer recommending use of rotavirus vaccine

Larry K. Pickering

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Topics: rotavirus vaccines

Evidence shows genetics, not MMR vaccine, determines autism

Charles G. Prober

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View articletitled, Evidence shows genetics, not MMR vaccine, determines autism

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Topics: autistic disorder , genetics , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine , measles , measles vaccine

'Green Book' offers practical advice on environmental health

Carla Kemp

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Topics: environmental health , smoke , asthma , environmental factors , pet animal

Pediatricians urged to complete survey

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , health insurance , health policy , medicaid

Health Briefs

Accuracy of metal detectors

Carla Kemp

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Topics: metal detector

Complications of sedation

Carla Kemp

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Topics: sedation procedure , sedated state , analgesia (pain absence) , pain management , sedation during medical procedure

Diagnosing abdominal pain

Carla Kemp

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Topics: abdominal pain

Surgery for ear infections

Carla Kemp

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Topics: otitis

Brain lactate in dyslexic children

Carla Kemp

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Topics: brain , dyslexia , lactates

Washington Report

Academy partners with diverse group to promote gun safety

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: gun safety , death

Sen. John H. Chafee, 1922-1999

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: awards and prizes , civil rights , grief , gun violence , heart failure

AAP member opinions requested on proposal to insure all children

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: advisory committees , erosion , feedback , health insurance , health insurance, private

Vice Presidential Candidates

Candidates for 2000 election outline professional accomplishments

Louis Z. Cooper

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Topics: advocacy , child health , congenital rubella syndrome

Letter from the President

No time like present for you to get involved in children's issues

Donald E. Cook

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View articletitled, No time like present for you to get involved in children's issues

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Topics: personal satisfaction , societies, medical

Election Guidelines

Election policy provides reassurance of equity for both candidates

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Topics: equity , destructive behavior , social welfare , virtues

Research Update

Medicaid enrollment down, yet 4 million remain eligible, unenrolled

AAP Division of Health Policy Research; Center for Child Health Research

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Topics: medicaid

Commentary

Early screening, interventions key to improving autism outcomes

Chris P. Johnson; Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp; Philip R. Ziring

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Topics: autistic disorder

Perspective

Music therapy significant helper in healing, soothing children

Joanne Loewy

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Topics: music therapy , music , bible

Second Opinions

Photo troubling

Larry K. Pickering

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Topics: eye protection , firearms , ophthalmology

Not bad, just deadly

Ernest Ciambarella

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Topics: automobiles , trunk structure

PORTRAIT: New chapter in NICU therapy

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Topics: neonatal intensive care units

Thanks, Bob Sanders

Arnold L. Tanis

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Topics: automobiles , child health , florida , tennessee

Mixed messages?

S. R. Pintar

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Topics: calendars , mental health , one health , perfectionism , pressure-physical agent

Be careful what you wish for

Stuart M. Copperman

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Topics: agenda , fantasy , immunization , managed care programs , medical home

Let's measure MCO performance

William M. Zurhellen

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Topics: anger , managed care organizations , money , outcome measures , performance measures

Pediatricians and the Law

Good call system, clear coverage plans cut holiday liability risk

Jan E. Berger

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Topics: holidays

1999 AAP Annual Meeting Awards

1999 ANNUAL MEETING AWARDS

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Topics: awards and prizes

Policies in Pediatrics

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Topics: accidental injuries , alaska natives , child health , communicable diseases , hiv

Coding Corner

CODING CORNER

AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: medical coding , cpt codes , frustration , reimbursement mechanisms , insurance

AAP/PAS Joint Conference

AAP/PAS JOINT CONFERENCE

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Topics: brain , child health , hypersensitivity , knowledge acquisition , practice management

Agency ABCs

AGENCY ABCs

Valerie Wright

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Topics: asthma , child health , childhood cancer , environmental factors , government agencies

For Your Benefit

FOR YOUR BENEFIT

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Topics: eating disorders , high schools , knowledge acquisition , mental disorders , physicians' offices

Health Alerts

HEALTH ALERTS

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Topics: burns , cigarettes , consumer product safety , fire - disasters , fire - physical phenomenon

Fellows in the News

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS

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Topics: awards and prizes , child health , community , maryland , mental health

AMA selects pediatrician as new JAMA editor

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Topics: multimedia

In Memoriam

IN MEMORIAM

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Topics: accident prevention , awards and prizes , cerebral hemorrhage , internship and residency , mississippi

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