My child won't sit still! Is it ADHD, or an underlying sleep disorder?
October 9th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
At the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition, Grace Wang, MD, FAAP, discusses how treatment of underlying sleep disorders can improve ADHD symptomatology.
Essential advice to prevent food allergies
October 9th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
At the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition, Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI, division director, Allergy and Immunology, and fellowship training program director, Allergy and Immunology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida presents a session on best practices for preventing food allergies in newborns and infants.
Tips for accurately coding telehealth services
October 9th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
Telehealth has become increasingly popular as a result of the pandemic, which makes accurate coding for such visits more important than ever. A session at the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition covers appropriate coding.
Using pediatric palliative care to create the medical neighborhood
October 8th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric palliative care for children with medical complexity can help strengthen the medical home, according to a session at the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition.
Integrating mental health services into your practice: the "how and why"
October 8th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
At the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition, Jay Rabinowitz, MD, FAAP, discusses the benefits of incorporating a mental health provider into your pediatric practice.
Removing barriers to care for immigrant kids
October 8th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
Immigrant families face barriers to accessing health care. A session at the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition discussed how 1 program in Houston, Texas tried to help those families overcome those barriers.
Advanced coping skills for pediatricians during high stress
October 8th 2021American Academy of Pediatrics
At the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition, Hilary McClafferty, MD, FAAP, discusses evidence-based management tools to relieve stress and burnout for pediatricians.
Extended-wear insulin infusion set leads to greater satisfaction in type 1 diabetes
June 28th 2021American Diabetes Association
A study presented during a poster session at the American Diabetes Association Virtual 81st Scientific Sessions evaluated performance, safety, and satisfaction of an extended-wear insulin infusion set in patients with type 1 diabetes.
Can food insecurity lead to poorer type 2 diabetes outcomes?
June 27th 2021American Diabetes Association
A session at the virtual Scientific Sessions for the American Diabetes Association examines the role food insecurity may play in glycemic control and acute complication among type 2 diabetes patients.
How early childhood nutrition influences future cardiometabolic risks
June 27th 2021American Diabetes Association
The impact of nutrition in the first years of life on future cardiometabolic health has been generally understood, although gaps about certain populations remain. A session at the virtual Scientific Sessions for the American Diabetes Association sought to fill the gap for Native American children.
How low socioeconomic status influences disparities in diabetes care
June 26th 2021American Diabetes Association
Low socioeconomic status is a main driver of disparities in health care. A presentation at the virtual Scientific Sessions for the American Diabetes Association addressed how they impact pediatric diabetes care.