Time for another issue of Diagnostic Reading! This week we have included articles about using ultrasound for pediatric intussusception, big data, telehealth’s…
As payment continues to become more closely linked with patient experience and patient reported outcomes, the information gleaned from assessments such as…
Summary: Did you know that one in 5 children are diagnosed with a mental disorder? Did you know that childhood ADHD is…
Medication mix-ups are a well-known source of errors and harm in the hospital. So we shouldn’t be surprised that similar errors occur…
Hospital Staff Cuts Dose for Pediatric Exams in Half with a Testing/Evaluation Process
By Casey Dye
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In keeping with the Image Gently Campaign, our staff reduced dose for pediatric patients by up to half. We image patients on…
Can Children Get Periodontal Disease?
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Periodontal Disease is generally associated with adults and most people believe that periodontal disease as well as other major dental issues are strictly an…
I’ve been concerned about radiation from x-ray’s ever since I was a kid, when my mom only allowed the dentist to take…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Raiing Thermometer From China Continuously Monitors Temperature
By joan justice
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The Raiing Wireless Thermometer from China was given FDA clearance last year for children over 2 years old. The device, a peel…
Asthma Medical Home at Boston Children’s Hospital Wins Innovation Challenge
By Sarah Sonies
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Childhood asthma, if not properly managed, can cause dangerous symptoms, leading to not only missed days from school, but also to expensive…