Preventive pediatric health care recommendations updated
Recommendations for preventive pediatric health care have been updated, according to an American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement published online Feb. 24 in Pediatrics.
Geoffrey R. Simon, M.D., from the AAP Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, and colleagues updated its recommended schedule of screenings and health assessments for well-child visits from infancy through adolescence.
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AAP still opposes retail-based clinics for pediatric primary care
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) continues to oppose retail-based clinics (RBCs) as a source of pediatric primary care, according to a policy statement published online Feb. 24 in Pediatrics.
James J. Laughlin, M.D., and colleagues from the AAP Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine have updated the AAP's 2006 statement on RBCs and provided recommendations relating to RBCs. MedicalXpress
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