Parent assisting child holding push pop toy while doing studies at home
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11 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about ADHD in children

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects focus, impulse control. Jonathan Shook, MD, a pediatrician at Hattiesburg Clinic, shares more.

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Population Health
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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4 Min Read

How prior authorization hurts the nation’s littlest patients

Pediatric care is not immune from insurers’ time-wasting, care-delaying tactic—even in the emergency department.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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12 Min Read

Prior authorization in children's health care and prescription delays due to insurance issues [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about prior authorization in children's health care.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Sept. 20, 2024: Prior authorization in children's health care and prescription delays due to insurance issues
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12 Min Read

Prior authorization in children's health care and prescription delays due to insurance issues

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about prior authorization in children's health care.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Keep flavored e-cigarettes off shelves to protect kids’ health

The AMA and other health care organizations urge the Supreme Court to reverse lower-court ruling curbing FDA authority over flavored e-cig marketing.

Judicial Advocacy
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13 Min Read

Preventing cannabis use among minors

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the potential health implications that cannabis use may have for children and adolescents.

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Behavioral Health
Moving Medicine Podcast
AMA Update for Sept. 16, 2024: Author of "The Anxious Generation" shares his views on social media and children’s mental health
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25 Min Read

Author of "The Anxious Generation" shares his views on social media and children’s mental health

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the impact of social media on children’s mental health.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update
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25 Min Read

Author of "The Anxious Generation" shares his views on social media and children’s mental health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the impact of social media on children’s mental health.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update Podcast
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 26, 2024

In the news: Return of free COVID-19 vaccines and tests, cellphone restrictions in schools, parental stress at crisis levels and more.

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