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Volume 27, Issue 10
October 2006
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ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332

News and Features

AAP offers evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing, treating bronchiolitis in infants
Sheryl Cash
View articletitled, AAP offers evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing, treating bronchiolitis in infants
Topics: bronchiolitis , misdiagnosis , evidence-based practice
Back to basics: Efforts focus on training child care providers on safe sleep practices to reduce SIDS risk
Deborah Johnson
View articletitled, Back to basics<span class="subtitle-colon">: </span><span class="subtitle">Efforts focus on training child care providers on safe sleep practices to reduce SIDS risk</span>
Topics: at risk for sudden infant death syndrome , child care , sleep , sudden infant death
Oops, we overpaid you: How to respond to payer audits
Kathleen K. Cain, M.D., FAAP
View articletitled, Oops, we overpaid you: How to respond to payer audits
Topics: financial audit , healthcare payer
Most influenza vaccine to arrive at offices, clinics by month's end
View articletitled, Most influenza vaccine to arrive at offices, clinics by month's end
Topics: influenza vaccines
This month in Pediatrics
View articletitled, This month in <em>Pediatrics</em>
Topics: bronchiolitis , hospital care , psychiatric emergencies , telephone therapy , emergency medical service
Academy joins alliance to advance quality in pediatrics: Major pediatric groups band together to ensure quality efforts include children
the AAP Department of Practice
View articletitled, Academy joins alliance to advance quality in pediatrics<span class="subtitle-colon">: </span><span class="subtitle">Major pediatric groups band together to ensure quality efforts include children</span>
Topics: child health , communication and information technology , health information technology , information sciences , quality indicators
Calling in sick: AAP policy addresses concerns pediatricians face when seeking payment for telephone care
Sanford M. Melzer, M.D., M.B.A., FAAP
View articletitled, Calling in sick<span class="subtitle-colon">: </span><span class="subtitle">AAP policy addresses concerns pediatricians face when seeking payment for telephone care</span>
Topics: healthcare payer , telephone , telephone therapy
Study validates PROS as national child health research lab
the AAP Department of Practice
View articletitled, Study validates PROS as national child health research lab
Topics: child health , laboratory
Practicing pediatricians to test quality improvement tools
the AAP Department of Practice
View articletitled, Practicing pediatricians to test quality improvement tools
Topics: quality improvement
New online resource addresses practice management issues
View articletitled, New online resource addresses practice management issues
Topics: internet , practice management
New rules allow hospitals to share technology with physicians
the AAP Department of Practice
View articletitled, New rules allow hospitals to share technology with physicians
Topics: electronic medical records , electronic prescribing , health care systems , computers , internet
Prevention is best medicine for sexual harassment in workplace
Beth A. Pletcher, M.D., FAAP
View articletitled, Prevention is best medicine for sexual harassment in workplace
Topics: sexual harassment , workplace , employee
Unrefrigerated carrot juice linked to more botulism cases
View articletitled, Unrefrigerated carrot juice linked to more botulism cases
Topics: botulism
FDA warns of counterfeit blood-glucose strips
Arti Allam
View articletitled, FDA warns of counterfeit blood-glucose strips
Topics: blood glucose , united states food and drug administration

Health Briefs

Physicians responsive to behavioral concerns
Carla Kemp
View articletitled, Physicians responsive to behavioral concerns
Topics: behavioral medicine , well child visit , mental health personnel , nebraska , psychologists
Flu often unrecognized in children
Carla Kemp
View articletitled, Flu often unrecognized in children
Topics: influenza
Time constraints not responsible for antibiotic overuse
Carla Kemp
View articletitled, Time constraints not responsible for antibiotic overuse
Topics: antibiotic overuse

Washington Report

AGENCY UPDATE: FDA approves over-the-counter emergency contraception
Priscilla Ring
View articletitled, AGENCY UPDATE: FDA approves over-the-counter emergency contraception
Topics: contraception, postcoital , drugs, non-prescription , united states food and drug administration
Pediatricians urge end to restrictive documentation requirements
Priscilla Ring
View articletitled, Pediatricians urge end to restrictive documentation requirements
Topics: congress (u.s. legislature) , government , health care financing administration , immigrants , medicaid
Senators honored for commitment to children's health
Priscilla Ring
View articletitled, Senators honored for commitment to children's health
Topics: child health

Letter from the President

Next on AAP agenda: Establish a National Agenda for Children
Eileen M. Ouellette, M.D., J.D., FAAP
View articletitled, Next on AAP agenda: Establish a National Agenda for Children
Topics: agenda

Focus on Subspecialties

Chimeric cells: Friend or foe in autoimmune disease process?
Ann M. Reed, M.D., FAAP
View articletitled, Chimeric cells: Friend or foe in autoimmune disease process?
Topics: autoimmune diseases , chimera organism
More research needed to define ideal pediatric transport team
Janice M. Romito, R.N.C., M.S.N., N.N.P.
View articletitled, More research needed to define ideal pediatric transport team
Topics: pediatric critical care patient transport

Pediatricians and the Law

Managing legal risks of pediatric telephone care
Jeffrey L. Brown, M.D., FAAP
View articletitled, Managing legal risks of pediatric telephone care
Topics: languages , physician-patient relations , principles of law and justice , telephone , telephone therapy

2006 AAP Award Winners

2006 AAP Award winners
View articletitled, 2006 AAP Award winners
Topics: awards and prizes

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - October 2006
the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Quality Improvement
View articletitled, Coding Corner - October 2006
Topics: medical coding , hair tourniquet syndrome , oxygen

Chapter Views and News

States design projects to prevent HIV infection in youths
the AAP Department of Community, Chapter and State Affairs
View articletitled, States design projects to prevent HIV infection in youths
Topics: adolescent , florida , georgia (republic) , georgia (state) , hiv

For Your Information

For Your Information - October 2006
View articletitled, For Your Information - October 2006
Topics: dermatology , education, medical, continuing , internet , medical coding , obesity
Feelings Need Check Ups Too Toolkit
View articletitled, <em>Feelings Need Check Ups Too</em> Toolkit
Topics: feelings , cd-rom

For Your Benefit

Pay AAP dues by Oct. 31 to avoid losing benefits
the AAP Department of Membership
View articletitled, Pay AAP dues by Oct. 31 to avoid losing benefits
Topics: advisory committees , education, medical, continuing , healthcare common procedure coding system , healthcare payer , hotlines

CME

"Practical Pediatrics" CME in New Mexico spotlights seven topic areas
View articletitled, "Practical Pediatrics" CME in New Mexico spotlights seven topic areas
Topics: education, medical, continuing , new mexico

Health Alerts

Bendable toys
View articletitled, Bendable toys
Topics: toys
Scooters
View articletitled, Scooters
Topics: aluminum , consumer product safety , sports , taiwan
Children's lounge pants
View articletitled, Children's lounge pants
Topics: burns , consumer product safety , heart , mercury , skates (fish)
Child cooking sets
View articletitled, Child cooking sets
Topics: glass , lacerations , postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome , stainless steel , cooking and eating utensils
Computer batteries
View articletitled, Computer batteries
Topics: computers , malus
Science kits
View articletitled, Science kits
Topics: consumer product safety , knowledge acquisition , laboratory , magnets , ohio
Radio-controlled planes
View articletitled, Radio-controlled planes
Topics: radio communications , airplane , toys
Musical instruments
View articletitled, Musical instruments
Topics: choking , consumer product safety , posters , telephone
Electronic motion shade lamps
View articletitled, Electronic motion shade lamps
Topics: lights, manufactured

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - October 2006
View articletitled, Fellows in the News - October 2006
Topics: plastic surgery procedures , plastic surgery specialty , professors , schools, medical , awards and prizes

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - October 2006
View articletitled, In Memoriam - October 2006
In Memoriam - October 2006
View articletitled, In Memoriam - October 2006
Topics: leukemia , lung cancer
In Memoriam - October 2006
View articletitled, In Memoriam - October 2006

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - October 2006
the AAP Department of Communications
View articletitled, Seen &amp; Heard - October 2006
Topics: advisory committees , childhood obesity , obesity , ambulatory care services , communicable diseases

Parent Plus

Keep children away from window cords
Carla Kemp
View articletitled, Keep children away from window cords
Topics: beds , cribs , interior design and furnishings
Halloween's most common injuries have nothing to do with candy
Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff
View articletitled, Halloween's most common injuries have nothing to do with candy
Topics: candy
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