pediatrics | CHADIS

Aug 13 min

Telehealth and the ADHD Visit: Enhancing Care through Technology

What is an ADHD Visit and What are the Important Aspects of It? An ADHD visit is a comprehensive appointment focused on evaluating and...

Apr 303 min

Uncovering the Importance of MOC-4: Is it Just More Testing or a Commitment to Excellence?

What is the point of MOC4, and how to earn MOC4 credits without breaking a sweat?

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Apr 153 min

Pre-visit Screening Tools Like Safety Checklists Can Save Children’s Lives and Your Time!

Pre-visit Screening Tools for Safety Can Save Children’s Lives and Your Time!

Dec 21, 20233 min

The Critical Role of Mental Health Assessment in Pediatrics: Depression and Suicide Risk

The rising prevalence of mental health issues, including depression and the risk of suicide, creates an urgent need for effective primary...

Sep 1, 20215 min

Manners Matter

Have you been surprised and impressed by a child who says after a visit, “Thank you, Doctor [Howard]”? While it may seem antiquated to...

Jul 19, 20215 min

I sent my suicidal teen patient to the ED: Whew?

You read “thoughts of being better off dead” on your next patient’s PHQ-9 screen results and break into a sweat. After eliciting the...

May 20, 20216 min

To vape or not to vape: Is that really a question?

All pediatricians are relieved that the rates of children smoking cigarettes have dropped steadily since 2011. This decline seems to be...

Aug 19, 20205 min

Racism: Developmental Perspective Can Inform Tough Conversations

Can we help our pediatric patients with the complicated problems of racism, especially if we are privileged (and even white)...