Pediatrics
News
Diagnostic testing for COVID-19: A quick summary for PCPs
Plus, answers to who and when to test.
Practice Management
COVID-19 pandemic driving huge declines in pediatric service revenue
Given the COVID-19-associated decline in patients, pediatric hospitalists are urged to adapt to a changed environment.
Career
Reflections from PHM’s chief fellow
We must ensure that our desire to have productive academic faculty does not result in the loss of those with clinical expertise.
Opinion
Are you SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitant?
How do you feel about the potential SARS-CoV-2 vaccine? Are you going to roll up your sleeve as soon as the vaccine becomes available in your...
Clinical
Parental refusal of neonatal therapy a growing problem
Many parents who refuse preventive neonatal medications do not fully grasp what risks they are accepting by avoiding a recommended medication.
Clinical
MIS-C is a serious immune-mediated response to COVID-19 infection
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is still a moving target because there is much still to learn about it.
News
Small NY study: Mother-baby transmission of COVID-19 not seen
All of the 31 infants born to infected mothers tested negative.
Practice Management
Men occupy most leadership roles in medicine
In pediatrics, a specialty where approximately 70% of physicians are now women, there has been progress, according to an expert.
News
Acute EVALI remains a diagnosis of exclusion
For patients suspected of EVALI, COVID-19 testing should be part of the work-up, according to an expert.
Opinion
Behind the mask
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