Only 18 states require that children on Medicaid who have elevated blood lead levels receive in-home follow-up services mandated by Medicaid's Early Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment benefit, according to a recent report. How can it be improved?
Pediatricians should include oral health assessment, maintenance, and anticipatory guidance in their care of young children, a new policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends. What should you be doing with your young patients?? |