Brian Eble, MD, shares his journey into pediatric cardiology, emphasizing the profound impact of teamwork in saving children’s lives. Reflecting on advancements in treating sudden cardiac events, congenital…
Beth A. Vogt, MD discusses Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis (GN), often following strep infections, affects children aged 5-15. Symptoms typically emerge 7-14 days post-infection and include cola-colored urine, edema, hypertension,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), adding divalproex to stimulant therapy can improve refractory aggression, a small study suggests. “Stimulant medications…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children who are disease-free 5 years after a cancer diagnosis are still at risk for recurrence for another 20 years or more, new…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Ultrasound is a reliable means of screening for tethered cord syndrome in infants with dorsal midline skin stigmata, new research shows. However, such…
Jack Percelay, MD, MPH, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, E.L.M.O. Pediatrics, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla, discusses his role as a board member of…
Jack Percelay, MD, MPH, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla, discusses how to calculate investment return for pediatric hospital medicine…
Margaret McHugh, MD, MPH, Associate Professor at NYU School of Medicine, Director of Adolescent Clinic and Child Protection Team, Bellevue Hospital, Consultant at The Door Adolescent Service in…
Margaret McHugh, MD, MPH, Associate Professor at NYU School of Medicine, Director of Adolescent Clinic and Child Protection Team, Bellevue Hospital, discusses child neglect versus physical injury. Neglect…
Sharon Mace, MD, Pediatrician and Emergency Medicine Physician in Emergency Department, Cleveland Clinic, discusses subcutaneous fluid administration in children who are not amenable to IV insertion, and talks…
An executive MBA for hospitalists can enable doctors to learn the language of marketing and interact on a business level with hospital administrators. Reading: Weeks WB, Lazarus A,…
Jeff Gill, MD, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, President of Inpatient Specialists Medical group Inc., Brea, California, talks about key business considerations to starting a pediatric hospitalist program. Reading: Goodman…
