Primary Care Perspectives: Podcast for Pediatricians
Summary: Listen in as Katie Lockwood, MD, a primary care pediatrician at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses hot topics in primary care with CHOP subject-matter-experts as they weigh in on issues affecting the daily practice of pediatricians. This podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not to be considered as medical advice for any particular patient. Clinicians must rely on their own informed clinical judgment in making recommendations to their patients. ©2016 by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, all rights reserved.
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Pediatricians play an important role in screening for food insecurity, a problem that impacts many families. Saba Khan, MD, Medical Director of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Healthy Weight Program, discusses how providers can screen for food insecurity at well visits, ways to advocate for access to healthy food at the local level, and the important role pediatricians can play in referring families to nutrition programs and other community resources.
In light of new recommendations from the AAP, ACIP and CDC surrounding the use of two recently licensed meningococcal B vaccines, Paul Offit, MD, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, sits down to address some common questions related to these recommendations.
In this episode, Julia Shaklee Sammons, MD, MSCE, hospital epidemiologist and medical director of the Department of Infection Prevention and Control at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the current guidelines on Zika.
Susan Coffin, MD, MPH, Attending Physician and Clinical Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, explains the new influenza vaccine recommendations for the 2016-2017 season and talks about new information revealed in recent studies, timing and supply.