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Why are low-income kids missing well-child visits?
Optimistically, 1 in 5 well-care visits among low-income children are missed, but that number may also be as high as half if children who miss visits with their regular provider aren’t getting care elsewhere.
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Coding basics: Medical decision making is the key
image description here Pediatricians need to document visits correctly to ensure continuity of care and to bill appropriately. Are you confident your office notes will pass muster with those inevitable insurance company audits?

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WIC program needs to reach more low-income children
image description here A recent study of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) finds more action is needed to ensure healthy nutrition for all low-income children.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
 
State of the anti-vax union
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CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO
 
Latest recommendations for perinatal depression and counseling
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses the draft statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force on the need to refer pregnant women at risk of perinatal depression to appropriate counseling.
 
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
 
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