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Volume 17, Issue 1

July 2000

ISSN 1073-0397

EISSN 1556-3332

In this Issue

News and Features
Health Briefs
Washington Report
Letter from the President
Managed Care Q&A
Research Update
Point of View
Second Opinions
Consultant's Corner
Coding Corner
Agency ABCs
Chapter Views and News
For Your Benefit
Emergency Medicine - Seattle
Health Alerts
Fellows in the News
In Memoriam
Seen & Heard

News and Features

New requirements include CME: Changes in recertification process on horizon

Carla Kemp

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View articletitled, New requirements include CME: Changes in recertification process on horizon

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Topics: education, medical, continuing

Academy issues PCV7 recommendations

Carla Kemp

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View articletitled, Academy issues PCV7 recommendations

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Topics: pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine , vaccines

Dr. Cooper ready for leadership challenge

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Topics: advocacy , forced expiratory technique , medicaid , professors , reimbursement mechanisms

Revised pediatric growth charts available from CDC, Academy

Luann Zanzola

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View articletitled, Revised pediatric growth charts available from CDC, Academy

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Topics: length/height percentile for age , weight percentile for age

District office vacancies

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Pediatricians urged to get Web address for Your Practice Online

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Topics: societies, medical , telehealth , asthma , hypersensitivity , american college of obstetricians and gynecologists

Academy outlines measures to control spread of in-office infections

Sue Wallace, R.N.

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Topics: blood-borne pathogens , employee , infectious disease prevention / control , needles , outpatients

HIV treatment shifts from saving lives to long-term survival issues

Holly Falik, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP

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View articletitled, HIV treatment shifts from saving lives to long-term survival issues

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Topics: cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, prednisone, and vincristine , developmental delay , hiv , hiv infections , sexuality

Academy contends compliance programs fraught with problems

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: billing and payment , fraud , healthcare payer , medicaid , medicare

Jesuit priest finds practicing pediatrics ideal way to serve others

Tom Nugent

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Topics: foley catheters

AAP collaboration results in constipation management guideline

Robert H. Squires, M.D., FAAP; Harland S. Winter, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: constipation

Portrait

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Health Briefs

Health Briefs - July 2000

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Topics: athlete , computers , hearing screening , insecticides , lymphoma

Washington Report

Pediatricians help moms march for stronger gun laws

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: firearms , statutes and laws

CPSC asks pediatricians to report dangerous products

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Topics: brain injuries , cerebral palsy , crack cocaine , oxygen , product recall

More newborns will be screened for hearing

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Topics: early intervention (education) , hearing loss , united states health resources and services administration , newborn hearing screening , united states dept. of health and human services

Letter from the President

You don’t have to look far to see benefits of AAP membership

Donald E. Cook, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: advisory committees , health care financing administration , medical coding , reimbursement mechanisms , consciousness related finding

Managed Care Q&A

I am interested in becoming a pediatric provider for an HMO. How does the process work?

Richard Schieken, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, I am interested in becoming a pediatric provider for an HMO. How does the process work?

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Topics: health maintenance organizations

Research Update

Academy polls members on Medicaid participation, adolescent care

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View articletitled, Academy polls members on Medicaid participation, adolescent care

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Topics: medicaid , partnerships , social survey

Point of View

Columbine carries harsh lesson on need for early violence prevention

Peter A. Gorski, M.D., M.P.A., FAAP

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Topics: violence prevention

Second Opinions

Look before leaping

Enrique J. Canton, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: advisory committees , child health , emotions , home environment , personal satisfaction

Another ADHD perspective

William G. Crook, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Consultant's Corner

Parental support may help teen at risk for T2DM change habits

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Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 2 , habits

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - July 2000

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Topics: cpt codes , medical coding

Agency ABCs

Agency’s resources promote safe transportation of children

Claire Jacobson

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Topics: transportation

Chapter Views and News

Chapters provide residents with legislative advocacy experience

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Topics: advocacy , internship and residency , medical residencies

For Your Benefit

For Your Benefit - July 2000

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Topics: students, medical , substance abuse , internship and residency

Emergency Medicine - Seattle

CME: Emergency Medicine in Seattle

Jessica Little

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Topics: education, medical, continuing , emergency medicine , professors , schools, medical

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - July 2000

Jessica Little

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Topics: choking , consumer product safety , smoke , toys , oryctolagus cuniculus

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - July 2000

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Topics: awards and prizes , hospitals, pediatric , professors , science of nutrition , physician executives

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - July 2000

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Topics: congestive heart failure , heart failure , pneumonia , accidents

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - July 2000

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Topics: acetaminophen , aids, pediatric , asbestos , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder guidelines

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