Practice Management News

Most young people said primary care physicians should ask patients their age about sexual orientation and gender identity, according to research presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition.

As millennial and older physicians can verify, the path to becoming a physician is long and arduous, filled with years of rigorous education, exams and residency training.

Children with autism spectrum disorders had worse sleep and lower levels of physical activity than their peers, a study published in JAMA Network Open found.

Maternal and infant antibiotic use was associated with increased eosinophilic esophagitis risk in a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

BOSTON — A single dose of benzathine penicillin G is effective against early syphilis regardless of HIV status, according to a study presented at IDWeek.

In the last few years, major strides have been made in the fight to control malaria, including the first two malaria vaccines ever recommended for use.

Pediatric mental health emergencies increased with each COVID-19 wave in New York City, a study in Pediatrics found.

A study linked participation in preschool programs to cardiovascular health in midlife, according to findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.

WASHINGTON — Black children were more than twice as likely to die of sepsis as white children at one Arkansas hospital, according to research presented at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition.

A CDC advisory committee voted 10-4 on Wednesday to recommend administering a newly approved pentavalent meningococcal vaccine when vaccination with both a MenACWY and MenB vaccine are indicated at the same visit.