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MANAGED CARE Q&A

Jerald L. Zarin

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Topics: managed care programs , national practitioner data bank , verification

SEEN & HEARD

AAP Office of Public Relations

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Topics: alcohol abuse , child health , conception , counseling , mental health services

News and Features

11 states in West apply new strategy: HAV battle includes routine immunization

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Topics: immunization , vaccines , alaska , arizona , hepatitis a virus

Children, too, hit by donor organ shortage

Laura Rongé

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Topics: donors

Court: IDEA covers care during school

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Topics: individuals with disabilities education act , paralysis

Match Day '99

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Topics: internship and residency , older adult , preliminary data

Academy honors members, chapters for noteworthy accomplishments

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Topics: advisory committees , awards and prizes

New program seeks to build leaders for next century

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: child health , community , mentors , teaching , team building

Academy to explore ways to improve medication compliance

AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: long-term treatment , medication adherence , medical literature , pharmacy (field) , noncompliance with treatment

`The Allergy Report' is a new resource for diagnosing allergic diseases

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Topics: hypersensitivity

Center for Child Health Research debuts after years of planning

Carla Kemp

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Topics: child health

Legal 'duty to warn' third parties not always clear: Seven guiding principles to minimize liability lawsuits

Jan Berger

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Topics: duty to warn , litigation , principles of law and justice , malpractice , case law

CDC finds troubling areas in nutritional status of low-income children

Carla Kemp

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Topics: low income , nutritional status , overweight , anemia

Alcohol abuse prevention takes center stage: State chapters bring Child Health Month message home

Jennifer Lutgert

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Topics: alcohol abuse , child health

604 test kits used in office laboratories waived under CLIA

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Topics: clinical laboratory improvement amendments , laboratory

Pediatricians should emphasize importance of having fun: Healthy dose of advice can head off summer camp problems

Tom Nugent

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Topics: summer camp , cyclic amp

History Center records story of pediatric pioneer Dr. Markowitz

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Topics: advisory committees , partnership practice , rheumatic fever , schools, medical , sore throat, streptococcal

CME — PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS — SAN DIEGO

Jennifer Lutgert

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Topics: education, medical, continuing , cluster headache , communicable diseases

Health Briefs

Early child care may curtail allergies

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: child care , hypersensitivity

Toddlers and bottle-feeding

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: bottle feeding , toddler

Urine-based STD screening

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: sexually transmitted diseases screen test , urine , pelvic inflammatory disease

Head trauma often misdiagnosed

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: craniocerebral trauma , misdiagnosis

Parental pride can be dangerous

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: child, gifted , music , proxy , sports

Diabetes education

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus, type 2

Washington Report

Outreach is focus of SCHIP legislation

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , outreach , statutes and laws

1999: The year for CLIA relief?

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: clinical laboratory improvement amendments

Insure Kids Now 1-877-KIDS-NOW

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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

Universal child seat rule announced

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: automobiles , car seats

Federal Affairs information on the Web

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: government , voice

The budget battle has begun

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: budgets

Dr. Peter is new chair of vaccine committee

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: vaccines

Letter from the President

Academy, AARP collaborate to break down health care barriers

Joel J. Alpert

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , health care systems , health insurance , insurance

Research Update

Survey: Pediatric generalists feel well-trained in clinical areas

AAP Division of Health Policy Research

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Topics: physicians, family

Point

Committee shortsighted in objections to medical savings accounts

Jeffrey Penso

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Topics: medical savings accounts , myopia

Counterpoint

MSAs shortchange low-income families, add to insurance cost

Richard P. Nelson

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Topics: insurance , low income , specific autoantibodies seen in polymyositis or dermatomyositis (e.g., pm1, jo, me, etc)

Second Opinions

PORTRAIT; What's up, Doc?

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Topics: henoch-schoenlein purpura , pet animal

Right to bear arms vs. tyranny

Gideon Rapaport

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Topics: healthy habits , pain , propaganda , statutes and laws

Pediatricians and the Law

All practitioners held to same standard of care: Proper supervision of students, residents minimizes liability

Jan Berger

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , standard of care , fatigue

Coding Corner

CODING CORNER

AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: antigens , dialysis procedure , hemodialysis , hepatitis b , hepatitis b surface antigens

For Your Benefit

FOR YOUR BENEFIT

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Topics: aspirin , choking , cold sensation , cold temperature , common cold

Health Alerts

HEALTH ALERTS

Jennifer Lutgert

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Topics: color , consumer product safety , cribs , metals

Fellows in the News

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS

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Topics: awards and prizes , cleft palate , community , delaware , homeless youth

In Memoriam

IN MEMORIAM

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Topics: academic medical centers , cardiac catheterization lab , laboratory , ventricular fibrillation

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