by Mark Hinson | Mar 2, 2016 | 2016-03, Announcements
Please help identify the most qualified candidates to serve on the Editorial Board of Pediatrics in Review. AAP is seeking Academy members with strong educational credentials and proven writing skills in the following areas:Associate...
by Mark Hinson | Mar 2, 2016 | 2016-03, Announcements, CME & MOC Opportunites
Children’s National’s Annual John Cockerham Doctors Day LectureCelebrating a New Pediatric Success:Addressing Childhood Toxic Stress and AdversitiesWednesday, March 23, 20168:00 am-9:00 amChildren’s National Auditorium, 2nd Floor MainPresented by Robert W. Block, MD,...
by Mark Hinson | Feb 26, 2016 | 2016-03
The District of Columbia WIC program has added Similac Total Comfort and Similac Sensitive for Fussiness and Gas to the approved formulary.Both require a medical prescription. Both formulas are authorized in the 12.0 oz powdered can only.DC WIC policy authorizes...
by Mark Hinson | Feb 20, 2016 | 2016-03, Hot Topics
by Melissa Jenco · News Content EditorThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded guidelines on caring for children with possible Zika virus infection to include those up to 18 years of age.Officials also updated an algorithm on caring for...
by Mark Hinson | Feb 20, 2016 | 2016-01, 2016-02, 2016-03, Advocacy, Announcements
On Thursday, February 11th, Dr. Cicely Fadel, MD, FAAP, testified on behalf of DC AAP at the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole public hearing on the Universal Paid Family Leave Act of 2015. The Bill, (#21-415) which DC AAP supports, proposes 16 weeks of universal...
by Mark Hinson | Feb 19, 2016 | 2016-03, Announcements
Please save the date for this year’s CNHN Future of Pediatrics 2016 CME Program – scheduled for Tuesday June 14th and Wednesday June 15th at the Marriott North Bethesda Conference Center. The CME focus is “practical pediatrics for practicing...
