Pediatrics
News
Flu season showing its staying power
Clinical
Quick Byte: Needle-free injections
A needleless injection system may soon be available to clinicians.
News
United States now over 100 measles cases for the year
Outbreak in Clark County, Wash., continues to be the country’s largest in 2019.
Practice Management
Public insurance income limits and hospitalizations for low-income children
If public insurance eligibility thresholds are decreased, many pediatric hospitalizations would become ineligible for coverage.
From the Society
Pediatric hospitalist and researcher: Dr. Samir Shah
Dr. Shah is the first pediatric hospitalist to serve as editor in chief of the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
News
Topical antibiotic decolonizes S. aureus in NICU infants
News
Guideline-concordant treatment still unlikely in nonchildren’s hospitals for pediatric CAP
This is concerning because the majority of children hospitalized with pneumonia are treated in nonchildren’s hospitals.
News
Drug test results ‘should not dictate treatment’
BONITA SPRINGS, FLA. – Many clinicians say they’re unsure about interpreting urine drug screens, but a 30-minute training session can make a big...
News
Acute flaccid myelitis has unique MRI features
Acute flaccid myelitis more commonly presents with asymmetric paralysis and spinal cord lesions largely restricted to gray matter.
Clinical
Rapid recovery pathway for pediatric PSF/AIS patients
Multimodal analgesia with early mobilization may decrease length of stay and improve patient satisfaction.