Birth control guide for teens

Pediatricians with adolescents in their practice must be knowledgeable about sexual activity in this population and the newest recommendations for counseling teenaged patients about contraception use. What do you need to know to help your patients?

POLICY

King v Burwell and pediatric practice

Andrew J Schuman, MD, FAAP, presents his take on the US Supreme Court decision to uphold the healthcare subsidies provision of the Affordable Care Act and how the monumental decision will affect the future of pediatrics. How will it impact your practice?

HAVE YOU READ THESE?

When rash and fever become an emergency

Sudden onset galactorrhea in a teenaged girl

July 4, 2015

CONTEST

Can you haiku?

For some pediatricians, the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program has sparked fury, but can it spark poetry? Here's your chance to channel your angst and amperage into 3 lines, 17 syllables, of verse about MOC.

Send us your best 5-7-5 syllable haiku. We’ll pick the most creative and immortalize it—even award a suitable prize!

So rant, roar, preach, or praise, but ever so precisely. Here—we'll even get you started:

CME sufficed.
MOC's CME on steroids—
Follow the money.

Send yours to cradwan@advanstar.com

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