Yearly Archives: 2018

EPSDT Newsletter – Winter 2019 Issue

EPSDT Care for Kids Newsletter - Winter 2019 Issue Published Meningococcal B (MenB) Vaccine - Are you discussing this with your 16- to 23-year-old patients? by Ellen Link, MD In the lead article of the Winter 2019 issue of the Care for Kids newsletter, Dr. Link examines the 2015 recommendation of the Centers for Disease…
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Toddler Language Delays and Difficult Behavior

Toddler Language Delays and Difficult Behavior Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics article explores connection In the New England Journal of Medicine Journal Watch, Dr. Jenny Radesky reviews “Talking Tots and the Terrible Twos: Early Language and Disruptive Behavior in Toddlers” by Megan Y. Roberts, PhD, et al. The article was published in the October 1, 2018,…
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Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents

“Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents” Jason Rafferty, MD, MPH, EdM, FAAP Lead author Dr. Jason Rafferty examines numerous health disparities facing children and adolescents who identify as transgender and gender-diverse in the recent Pediatrics article, “Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents.” The…
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Early Intervention Evaluation

Improving the Rate of Early Intervention Evaluation New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Journal Watch June 18, 2018 The associate editor of the NEJM Journal Watch, Jenny Radesky, MD, reviews an article on early intervention services (EI) from the June 2018 issue of Pediatrics from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The article, “Ensuring Timely Connection…
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