Pediatrics

Evidence and guidance for the care of infants and children.

UnitedHealthcare to drop prior auth for 2,000 pediatric codes

UnitedHealthcare will end prior authorization for more than 2,000 pediatric codes, cutting review volume by nearly two-thirds starting Dec. 1.

NHLBI seminar theme points to a shift in pediatric obesity care, where GLP-1RAs, precision medicine, and broader outcomes…

Alder Hey has accepted responsibility for 24 care failures after a toddler’s preventable death, with missed X-ray escalation…

A phase 2 pediatric trial will test whether IV amino acids during heart surgery can reduce postoperative acute…

A 12-month pilot study found adaptive behavior gains with an integrative autism intervention alongside fecal microbiome and metabolite…

A hybrid optimization model using maternal mental health and biometric data predicted infant neurodevelopmental risk with strong accuracy…

A study found shared decision-making for rotavirus vaccines could increase costs by $34.5 million to $103.5 million, raising…

FDA proposed new infant formula nutrient standards, the first major update in nearly 30 years, aiming to revise…

Intermountain has started construction on Nevada’s first standalone children’s hospital, a 180-bed pediatric campus planned for Las Vegas…

A retrospective study in Northwest Ethiopia built and validated a pediatric ICU mortality score using routine clinical data…

Pediatrics

Evidence and guidance for the care of infants and children.

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