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Published: November 27, 2023
Abstract
About 86% of the firearms used in the school shootings were handguns, 9% were rifles and 6% were shotguns.
News
Published: November 20, 2023
Abstract
Rosalynn Carter is remembered for her work to improve mental health care and increase early childhood immunization rates.
News
Published: November 13, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Environmental Health,
Psychiatry/Psychology,
Workforce,
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Abstract
AAP strategic initiatives for 2024 include youth mental health, pediatrician well-being, environmental health and disaster readiness, and equity, diversity and inclusion.
News
Published: November 06, 2023
Abstract
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025 recommend no more than 10% of total calories per day come from added sugars and that children under 2 years of age avoid foods and beverages with added sugars.
News
Published: November 01, 2023
Abstract
The AAP will continue to monitor and advocate for continued insurance coverage and the elimination of insurance disparities among children.
News
Published: November 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Fetus/Newborn Infant,
Nutrition
Abstract
Despite the benefits of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, participation has trended downward nationwide, particularly for children ages 1-4 years, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
News
Published: November 01, 2023
Abstract
The Academy is calling on federal leaders to advance several policy solutions to support the mental health of children and teens across the country.
News
Published: November 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Cancer/Neoplastic,
Pharmacology
Abstract
Shortages are hitting many children’s cancer treatment drugs.
News
Published: October 27, 2023
Abstract
Jackie Noyes, an Honorary FAAP and leader of the AAP Washington office for nearly four decades, has died.
News
Published: October 24, 2023
Abstract
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, J.D., discussed HHS efforts to improve children’s health and said he wants to partner with pediatricians.
News
Published: October 23, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy,
HIV/AIDS,
COVID-19
Abstract
The AAP presented Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., with an Honorary Fellow designation at the National Conference & Exhibition Monday in recognition of his decades of leadership, dedication, wisdom and service to children and families.
News
Published: October 22, 2023
Abstract
Ala Stanford, M.D., FACS, FAAP, began confronting health inequities early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Her journey led her to start a center in Philadelphia that provides physical and behavioral health services to people of all ages.
News
Published: October 22, 2023
Abstract
After Jackson Webb was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder at age 7, his family spent more than a decade navigating an often unfair health care system. They relied on trusted pediatricians and specialists to help Jackson recover from his illness.
News
Published: October 22, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy,
Legislation
Abstract
Advocacy was a key theme at the 2023 AAP National Conference & Exhibition, with attendees sharing their advocacy messages through a special project and rallying on the National Mall.
News
Published: October 20, 2023
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Child Health Financing
Abstract
A new policy seeks to help ensure health equity, quality of care and improved access to vital services.
News
Published: October 11, 2023
Abstract
Following the success of last year’s live broadcast, the hosts of the Pediatrics On Call podcast again will be recording a live episode at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition Oct. 22 in Washington, D.C.
News
Published: October 01, 2023
Abstract
The AAP helps lead the Gun Violence Prevention Research Roundtable, a nonpartisan, national group of medical, public health and research organizations.
News
Published: October 01, 2023
Abstract
The NPDB has existed in various forms since 1990 to prevent health care practitioners from moving from state to state without disclosure or discovery of previous damaging performance.
News
Published: September 22, 2023
Abstract
The office will focus on implementing executive and legislative action to reduce the rate of firearm injuries and deaths, building on the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
News
Published: September 21, 2023
Abstract
About 500,000 eligible individuals across 30 states, many of them children, will regain Medicaid and CHIP coverage after being disenrolled from the programs due to a “system glitch,” according to federal officials.
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