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News

• CHKD neonatologist C.W. Gowen appointed interim chair of Department of Pediatrics
• Winter 2012 edition of Pediatric Update available

Physician Resources

• EPSDT and the Providers Role
• Frequently Called Numbers
• Links To Frequently Accessed Specialty Services
• Foreign Language Resources
• ICD-9 CM to ICD-10 CM transition
• Medical References
• Medical Forms
• MRSA Contact Precautions Removal Algorithm
• Emergency Preparedness for Families of Children with Special Needs
• The Basics of Healthcare Associated Infections (PDF version)
• Helpful Links

Referral Resources

• Quick Reference Guide to CHKD Surgical and Specialty Care
• Health Centers and Satellites Map and Directions
• Health Center Schedules
• Health Center Services
• Speech Therapy Diagnostic Codes
• ICD-9 codes for common PTOT diagnoses

Physician Order Forms

• ENT Referral Summary
• Psychiatric Consultation Clinic Referral
• General Radiology Orders
• Radiology Imaging Orders
• Radiology Specialty Orders
• Physical Therapy Prescription
• Speech Therapy Prescription
• Occupational Therapy Prescription

Upcoming Continuing Education

• CHKD Sports Medicine Coach’s Clinic- Keeping Youth In the Game
• Heavy Kids, Heavy Hearts: The Psychological and Emotional Aspects of Childhood Obesity
• 6th Annual Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Update

Research Initiatives

• A design for simulating and validating the Nuss procedure for the minimally invasive correction of pectus excavatum
• Regional chest wall motion dysfunction in patients with pectus excavatum demonstrated via optoelectronic plethysmography
• Twenty-one Years of experience with Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum by the Nuss Procedure in 1215 Patients