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Dr. Johnston to assume AAP presidency in 2003

Carla Kemp

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Topics: advisory committees , alabama , community , community pediatric service , hospitals, pediatric

Emergency department protocol: Parents’ presence can reduce a child’ anxiety

Kristy Kennedy

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Topics: anxiety , emergency service, hospital , ambulances , principles of law and justice

AAP, CDC address smallpox immunization

Robert S. Baltimore, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: immunization , smallpox

Addendum: Newborn screening

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Topics: neonatal screening

District office vacancies

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Topics: iris

Update on vaccine shortages July 2002

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Topics: vaccines

Court ruling a victory for Medicaid patients, physicians

Poppy Meier

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Topics: medicaid , michigan

Academy outlines steps to comply with HIPAA rules

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: health insurance portability and accountability act , privacy

The antidote: Uncoiling myths surrounding venomous bites

Sue Wallace, R.N.

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Topics: bites , venoms , antidotes

Make time to screen for substance use during office visits

from the AAP Committee on Substance Abuse

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Topics: office visits , substance use disorders , ethanol

CDC issues STD screening, treatment guidelines

Sue Wallace, R.N.

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Topics: sexually transmitted diseases screen test , treatment guidelines , sexually transmitted diseases , chlamydia

Sun sense: Advise families on how to protect children from sunburn, skin cancer

Sophie J. Balk, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: skin cancer , sunburn , sunscreening agents , ultraviolet rays , sunglasses

AAP GRANT RECIPIENTS

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , albumins , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , community , newborn

Inspiration to practice medicine comes from within

Robert M. Rufsvold, M.D.; Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D.

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Topics: compassion , happiness , calculi , death , fatigue

AAP, pediatric providers working to promote Bright Futures

Sheryl Cash

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Topics: bright futures

Flu vaccine encouraged for kids 6 to 23 months

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Topics: influenza vaccines

Health Briefs

Health Briefs - July 2002

Carla Kemp

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Topics: asthma , asthma, childhood , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , tobacco , cigarettes

Washington Report

AAP-endorsed bill aims to reduce malpractice premiums

Poppy Meier

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Topics: malpractice , statutes and laws , insurance premium

Legislative update: Bioterrorism bill signed into law

Poppy Meier

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Topics: bioterrorism , statutes and laws

Congressional recess

Poppy Meier

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Topics: congress (u.s. legislature)

Newborn hearing screening

Poppy Meier

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Topics: newborn hearing screening

Town meeting

Poppy Meier

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Topics: child health , government , health services accessibility , statutes and laws

Physician reimbursement issues

Poppy Meier

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Topics: physician payment

Research Update

Study: Switch to IPV didn’t hurt immunization rates

from the AAP Department of Practice and Research

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Topics: immunization

Commentary

Don’t abandon patients when they head off to college

Cynthia B. Aten, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: college students , health services , infectious mononucleosis , telephone , asthma

Waiting room magazines send message to patients

Eugenia Marcus, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: tobacco , waiting rooms

Second Opinions

Subspecialty’s role clarified

Lisa Nalven, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , autistic disorder , behavior disorders , cerebral palsy , developmental and behavioral pediatrics

Pediatricians and the Law

Fraud compliance program a life preserver for audited practices

Charles H. Deitschel, Jr., M.D., FAAP

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Topics: fraud , personal flotation devices

Consultant's Corner

Address concerns, myths about oral contraceptives

from the Adolescent Health Update Editorial Board

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Topics: oral contraceptives , weight gain

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - July 2002

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: medical coding , breast pumps , ethanol , spacer device

Agency ABCs

Institute addresses rheumatic and other diseases in children

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Topics: rheumatic disorders

Chapter Views and News

Resolutions give members input on AAP activities

from the AAP Department of Chapter and State Affairs

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Topics: childhood obesity , physical activity , education, medical, continuing , educational programs , knowledge acquisition

Tomorrow’s Children Endowment benefits children, families

from the AAP Office of Development

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Topics: advocacy , charities , community service , gifts , income

For Your Information

For Your Information - July 2002

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Topics: asthma , brain , cd-rom , education, medical, continuing , heart

CME

PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS — QUEBEC CITY

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Topics: professors , quebec

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - July 2002

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Topics: candy , gossypium , toys

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - July 2002

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Topics: awards and prizes , professors , schools, medical , hospitals, pediatric

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - July 2002

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Topics: cancer

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - July 2002

from the AAP Office of Public Relations

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Topics: anticholesteremic agents , cardiac surgery procedures , childhood obesity , communicable diseases , congenital abnormality

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