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Staggering consequences of front-end healthcare cost cutting
image description here For children living below the federal poverty level, public insurance programs are a lifeline to crucial healthcare services. If eligibility requirements change, however, thousands of children could be left without healthcare—a move that could result in billions of dollars’ worth of uncompensated care for hospitals each year.

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Failure to thrive: Early intervention mitigates long-term deficits
image description here Outpatient pediatric providers have an essential role in the ongoing monitoring and care of a child with failure to thrive (FTT). Here’s how routine growth assessments help to identify FTT and determine effective multidisciplinary treatment.

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FROM CONTEMPORARY OB/GYN
 
Teen pregnancy, depression, and the internet
image description here Internet addiction often is linked with depression but a new study suggests that there is a way to use the technology to help encourage teens with postpartum depression to get treatment.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
 
Practice update for flu vaccines and egg allergies
Q-tips are still causing pediatric ear injuries
AAP's action plan for epinephrine and anaphylaxis
 
CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO
 
Does preterm birth contribute to ADHD?
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a prospective population-based cohort study published in JAMA Pediatrics that examines whether a link exists between early preterm birth and the development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
 
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