Pub Date : 2015-10-01DOI: 10.1542/aapnews.20153610-22a
M. Jenco
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) recent approval of OxyContin for some children gives pediatricians an additional way to help them manage severe chronic pain, according to AAP experts. However, physicians should be cautious when prescribing the drug, an extended-release version of
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Pub Date : 2015-10-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.20153610-50
Chapter, State Affairs
Even following enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), states remain the true laboratories of health reform. Chapters are working to ensure children’s needs are at the forefront as states design and test novel health care delivery and payment systems. The federal Centers for Medicare &
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Pub Date : 2015-10-01DOI: 10.1542/aapnews.20153610-34b
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Pub Date : 2015-10-01DOI: 10.1542/aapnews.20153610-16a
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Pub Date : 2015-10-01DOI: 10.1542/AAPNEWS.20153610-30
R. Etzel
Harmful algal blooms have been increasing over the past several decades, leading to the contamination of water used for drinking and swimming. Because infants and children consume more water relative to their body weight than adults and because of their play activities, pediatricians should be alert
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