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Volume 18, Issue 4
April 2001
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ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332

Latest News

Defer fourth dose of DTaP in event of shortage
Margaret B. Rennels, M.D.,
View articletitled, Defer fourth dose of DTaP in event of shortage
Topics: diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines , vaccines
2001 match rate rises to nearly 97%
View articletitled, 2001 match rate rises to nearly 97%
Topics: child advocacy , education, medical, graduate , internal medicine , internship and residency , national resident matching program

News and Features

Physicians disagree on value of direct-to-consumer advertising
Taunya English
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Topics: advertising , direct-to-consumer advertising
Newborn abandonment laws offer short-term solution
Sue Wallace, R.N.
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Topics: statutes and laws , ambivalence
Pediatric exclusivity labeling changes as of March 1, 2001
View articletitled, Pediatric exclusivity labeling changes as of March 1, 2001
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Topics: fda modernization act of 1997 , food , market exclusivity , pharmaceutical company , statutes and laws
HCFA suspends selected CCI edits from Versions 6.3 and 7.0
from the AAP Committee on Coding and Reimbursement
View articletitled, HCFA suspends selected CCI edits from Versions 6.3 and 7.0
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Topics: health care financing administration , modifiers , medical coding
AAP statement helps snuff out smoking in patients
Tom Nugent
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Topics: smoking , substance abuse , tobacco
Lost on the Web? Try these tips for focusing your searches
S. Andrew Spooner, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: internet , medline , search engine
States building medical homes for children with special needs
Lori O’Keefe
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Topics: child with special needs , medical home
Emergency care guidelines ensure best care for children
Lori O’Keefe
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Topics: emergency service, hospital , emergency treatment
AAP reaffirms endorsement of Convention on the Rights of the Child
Trisha Korioth
View articletitled, AAP reaffirms endorsement of Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Topics: child health , violence , wars , wounds and injuries , lacerations

Health Briefs

Health Briefs - April 2001
Holly L. Falik, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP
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Topics: developmental screening , immunization , multicystic dysplastic kidney , partial thickness burns , false-positive results

Washington Report

Academy sends recommendations to HCFA on state Medicaid compliance
Marjorie Tharp
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Topics: health care financing administration , medicaid
Prayer vs. medical care case appealed to the Supreme Court
Marjorie Tharp
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Topics: prayer , medicaid , medicare , statutes and laws
Patients’ bill of rights endorsed
Marjorie Tharp
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Topics: statutes and laws , managed care programs
Petition filed on emergency contraception status
Marjorie Tharp
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Topics: contraception, postcoital , drugs, non-prescription
Pediatric drug studies update
Marjorie Tharp
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Topics: asthma , fda modernization act of 1997 , hypertension , market exclusivity , pain

Letter from the President

Academy must strive for right balance in business partnerships
Steve Berman, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: partnerships

2001 Election

Voters' Guide
View articletitled, Voters' Guide
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Topics: advisory committees , awards and prizes , child health , internship and residency , plication

Vice Presidential Candidates' Position Statements

What do you think is the best way to obtain universal health coverage for children?
E. Stephen Edwards, M.D., FAAP
View articletitled, What do you think is the best way to obtain universal health coverage for children?
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Topics: advisory committees , biography , cell nucleus , child health , congress (u.s. legislature)
What do you think is the best way to obtain universal health coverage for children?
Georges Peter, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: child health , chronic disease , insurance , universal health insurance , biography

Research Update

Data raise concerns about Medicaid access
from the AAP Division of Health Policy Research
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Topics: medicaid

Commentary

Internet key to developing collective voice of medicine
H. Dunbar Hoskins, M.D.
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Topics: internet , voice
Reports on CT scans in children overstated potential risks
Shashikant M. Sane, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: computed tomography

Pediatricians and the Law

Malpractice claim review offers mixed news for pediatricians
from the AAP Committee on Medical Liability
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Topics: malpractice , medicolegal issues , legal defense

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - April 2001
from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: medical coding

Agency ABCs

The 'access agency' supports community-based centers, clinics
View articletitled, The 'access agency' supports community-based centers, clinics
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Topics: community , hamilton rating scale for anxiety , united states health resources and services administration , child health , maternal and child health services block grant program

Chapter Views and News

Oklahoma’s Medicaid program target of chapter’s lawsuit
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Topics: litigation , medicaid , oklahoma , reimbursement mechanisms

For Your Information

For Your Information - April 2001
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Topics: athlete , immunization , posters , spine , statutes and laws

For Your Benefit

Pediatricians urged to use resources on AAP Web site
from the AAP Committee on Membership
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Topics: advocacy , maintenance of certification , immunization , directories , internet

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - April 2001
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Topics: cribs , toys

Erratum

2000 Red Book erratum
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Topics: mumps vaccine

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - April 2001
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Topics: awards and prizes , gold , professors , schools, medical , cystic fibrosis

In Memoriam

Dr. Carolyn Piel, first woman to hold position of board chair at ABP
View articletitled, Dr. Carolyn Piel, first woman to hold position of board chair at ABP
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Topics: chronic b-cell leukemias , chronic lymphocytic leukemia , congestive heart failure , microscopes , myocardial infarction

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - April 2001
from the AAP Office of Public Relations
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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , breast feeding , child abuse , child day care centers
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