Pediatrics

• In the Journals

• Postpartum depressive symptoms associated with reports of infant crying

• May 15, 2013
• Maternal reports of inconsolable infant crying may hold a stronger link to postpartum depressive symptoms than infant colic, results from a study recently...More »

• Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Update

• BLOG: One in four Massachusetts physicians received gifts, industry payments

• May 14, 2013
• From international law firm Arnold & Porter LLP comes timely views on current regulatory and legislative topics that weigh on the minds of today’s...More »

• In the Journals

• Live music soothed preemies, parents

• May 14, 2013
• Parents who have a premature infant can often feel helpless when it comes to helping their baby develop and mature, but results of a recent study suggest...More »

• In the Journals

• Social networks influenced vaccination decisions

• May 14, 2013
• Family, friends, health care providers and other “source networks,” such as books and the Internet, play key roles in helping parents decide...More »

• FDA approvals

• FDA approves Ilaris to treat systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

• May 10, 2013
• The FDA has approved Ilaris to treat patients aged 2 years or older with active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Novartis announced today.
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• Meeting News Coverage

• Pediatricians reported 'caving' to parental pressure to prescribe antibiotics

• May 10, 2013
• WASHINGTON — Jason G. Newland, MD, director of the Antibiotic Stewardship Program at The Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, discusses the...More »

• In the Journals

• Post-liver transplant survival rates high among pediatric, adult patients with lethal genetic syndromes

• May 10, 2013
• Patients who underwent liver transplantation to treat lethal genetic syndromes experienced high rates of survival, while factors such as age and...More »

• Perspective

• Report outlines ‘vast variations’ in hospital costs

• May 9, 2013
• The amount charged by hospitals for inpatient services varies significantly based on region, and large disparities even exist within individual...More »

• Perspective

• Report outlines ‘vast variations’ in hospital costs

• HemOnc Today, June 10, 2013
• The amount charged by hospitals for inpatient services varies significantly based on region, and large disparities even exist within individual...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Pediatricians leery of antibiotic prescribing audit data

• May 9, 2013
• WASHINGTON — Primary care pediatricians report skepticism of antibiotic prescribing audit data, according to study results presented at the 2013...More »

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