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Contents: Volume 28, Issue 6   [Index by Author]         NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES' POSITION STATEMENTS        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        RESEARCH UPDATE        COMMENTARY        FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        CODING CORNER        CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS        FOR YOUR INFORMATION        FOR YOUR BENEFIT        CME        SECOND OPINION        HEALTH ALERTS        FELLOWS IN THE NEWS        IN MEMORIAM        SEEN & HEARD        PARENT PLUS

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NEWS AND FEATURES:

Playing the game: Pediatricians need to understand economic game theory to be paid fairly for vaccine administration
AAP News 2007 28: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New voting tradition begins at Annual Leadership Forum
AAP News 2007 28: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supply difficulties expected with MMRV
AAP News 2007 28: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical report on varicella vaccination modified
AAP News 2007 28: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Some providers may get extension for using NPI
AAP News 2007 28: 5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

This month in Pediatrics
AAP News 2007 28: 6. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Merck to freeze vaccine prices for 30 days following announced hikes
AAP News 2007 28: 8. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uncovering child abuse: Physical abuse is an underreported and often unnoticed problem. A new clinical report outlines the critical components of the medical assessment.
AAP News 2007 28: 9. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatricians can compete with retail-based clinics
AAP News 2007 28: 12. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Update on status of licensure, recommendations for new vaccines
AAP News 2007 28: 17. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Role model: The visionary behind the medical home concept looks back on career milestones
AAP News 2007 28: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Support system: AAP policy addresses how to manage educationally required services for children with special needs, reflecting recent updates in federal law.
AAP News 2007 28: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sports break: For young athletes, taking time off is a winning move to help avoid overuse injuries and burnout
AAP News 2007 28: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

On the air: Pediatricians taking to the radio waves to bring health messages to specialized audiences
AAP News 2007 28: 30. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bye-bye prescription pads: A new policy statement touts the long-term benefits of electronic prescribing systems for improved safety and efficiency
AAP News 2007 28: 40. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lead paint in wooden railway toys prompts recall
AAP News 2007 28: 2007264. [Full Text]  

Anesthesia drug causing chills, fever
AAP News 2007 28: 2007265. [Full Text]  

Don't have an NPI? Implement a contingency plan
AAP News 2007 28: 2007266. [Full Text]  

Reports of Kawasaki disease prompt
rotavirus vaccine label change
AAP News 2007 28: 2007267. [Full Text]  

HEALTH BRIEFS:

Using niacin to beat drug screening can be toxic
AAP News 2007 28: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bedtime Pass program curbs sleep resistance
AAP News 2007 28: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PCV7 vaccine associated with decrease in OM
AAP News 2007 28: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

WASHINGTON REPORT:

Residents advocate for SCHIP reauthorization
AAP News 2007 28: 4. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatrician receives award for public service
AAP News 2007 28: 4. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Legislative update: Pediatric drugs, device legislation debated in Senate
AAP News 2007 28: 4. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES' POSITION STATEMENTS:

AAP News 2007 28: 5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP News 2007 28: 5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

EPSDT has stood test of time, but its future is in jeopardy
AAP News 2007 28: 6. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH UPDATE:

Academy presents research on immunizations, part-time work
AAP News 2007 28: 20. [Full Text] [PDF]  

COMMENTARY:

Virginia Tech tragedy a call to action for pediatricians
AAP News 2007 28: 34. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

Deadly combination: Risk-taking behavior, social isolation put teens at high risk for fatal food anaphylaxis
AAP News 2007 28: 14. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minimally invasive options changing management of ureteral reflux
AAP News 2007 28: 14. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clearing up confusion on role of dairy in children's diets
AAP News 2007 28: 15. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Benefits of ADHD drugs may trump concerns over potential risks
AAP News 2007 28: 18. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CODING CORNER:

AAP News 2007 28: 22. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS:

Annual awards recognize chapters' dedication to children
AAP News 2007 28: 35. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

CATCH grants: Call for proposals
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

S.T.O.P. Meningitis! resource kit
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bariatric surgery consortium
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP Grand Rounds trial issue
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PREP Reference, Vol. 3
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Asthma therapy article
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Online CME course: childhood caries
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Documentation forms
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP parent magazine summer issue
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Redesigned CDC Web site
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Drug safety podcasts
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP News awards
AAP News 2007 28: 39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

Academy offers many opportunities for member involvement
AAP News 2007 28: 38. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CME:

Brush up on pediatric infectious diseases with PREP:ID
AAP News 2007 28: 46. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SECOND OPINION:

How to approach vaccine financing stirs debate
AAP News 2007 28: 32. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response
AAP News 2007 28: 32. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEALTH ALERTS:

Magnetic toys
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toy jewelry
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Children's shoes
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toy cell phones
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Children's puzzles
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Princess Easter baskets
AAP News 2007 28: 44. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Boom boxes
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Magnetic toy houses
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soft block towers
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bamboo game sets
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Infant bouncy seats
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

Dr. Katz honored for work on measles vaccine
AAP News 2007 28: 36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dr. Trevathan to head national birth defects center
AAP News 2007 28: 36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP News 2007 28: 36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Child health advocate Dr. Lewy was 71
AAP News 2007 28: 43. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dr. Mofenson, 82, was poison control expert
AAP News 2007 28: 43. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP News 2007 28: 43. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SEEN & HEARD:

AAP News 2007 28: 42. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PARENT PLUS:

Tread with caution: Inflatable pools pose drowning hazard
AAP News 2007 28: 45. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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