Use of telehealth was already on the rise before the COVID-19 public health emergency, but the pandemic has brought it to the forefront of medical care. With its increased use came a lot of questions-"How can I assist pediatric patients with limited access to technology?" "Do this patient's symptoms make them a good candidate for telehealth?" ......
This handy resource is filled with expert guidance to help prepare for the changes coming to telehealth coding under Current Procedural Terminology (CPT (R)) in 2025. Contents include: Relevant chapters of Coding for Pediatrics 2025 An appendix composed of articles from the AAP Pediatric Coding Newsletter Additional content from the AAP ......
Pediatric Telephone Protocols is the go-to triage resource at thousands of practices and hundreds of call centers nationwide. This AAP best-seller from telehealth pioneer Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP, covers a broad spectrum of caller concerns and efficiently steps triagers through 144 decision support protocols spanning 98% of today's most common ......
An excellent reference for primary care pediatricians and other health care professionals who treat a wide range of urological conditions, this book covers everything from bed-wetting, congenital defects, and diaper rash to perinatal concerns. The latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations are provided for a wide range of clinical ......
This handy visual aid guides clinicians in discussions with patients and parents about the importance of vaccines, the diseases they help prevent and the various vaccines recommended. The chart includes infographics and clinical images to help illustrate why vaccines remain important in preventing diseases. Vaccines covered include influenza, ......
This convenient card allows for quick assessment of all your pediatric immunization coding and documentation needs. Codes are shown by vaccine, manufacturer, brand, and components, alongside any relevant administration codes. This quick reference card also features common pediatric vaccine classifications and valuable immunization coding tips. ......
In this realistic and compassionate guide, pediatric professionals will find primary care strategies for promoting better health and developmental outcomes in low-resourced, high-density urban environments, where many of the communities face structural and historical inequities. The contributors acknowledge the challenges faced by children and ......
This best-selling resource guides health care professionals through the preparticipation physical evaluation PPE process for young athletes from middle school through college. Included are recommendations on PPE timing, setting, and structure; medical history questions; and how to determine participation clearance. This resource also lists ......
This convenient reference provides clinicians with point-of-care guidance to help their patients stop using tobacco- and nicotine-containing products--as well as the latest clinical data to encourage them to never start. Contents Consist of Nicotine-Containing Products Tobacco Use Disorder/Adverse Effects Prevention and Treatment ......