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Mental health specialists value being embedded in primary care clinics

August 16, 2022

Doctor speaks to young girl

New CHOC study integrating mental health into primary care seeks patients to receive cognitive therapy and/or medication.

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Mental Health Primary Care Dr. Christopher Min Dr. Heather Huszti

AAP updates breastfeeding policy for the first time in a decade

June 30, 2022

In its new guidance, the AAP calls on pediatricians to support parents to breastfeed for two years or more for health benefits.

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AAP approves 2022 Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule

February 18, 2022

The AAP, along with the CDC and other organizations, has approved the updated 2022 recommended immunization schedules for children and teens.

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Healthcare Immunizations / Vaccinations Primary Care

Pediatric psychologist shows you can go home again — and do great things for your community

October 8, 2021

After receiving her training in other states, Dr. Sarah Ruiz, a pediatric psychologist at CHOC, returned to serve her local community.

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Mental Health Primary Care Psychology Dr. Sarah Ruiz CHOC Physician Stories

Clearing pediatric patients for sports after COVID-19: Tips for pediatricians

April 6, 2021

CHOC experts share what providers ought to know when clearing young athletes for a return to sports following a COVID-19 infection.

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COVID-19 Healthcare Primary Care Dr. Chris Koutures Dr. Matthew Kornswiet

How CHOC pediatricians helped raise immunization rates in Orange, Los Angeles counties

August 21, 2020

Learn strategies to increase immunization rates among pediatric patients developed from a CHOC quality improvement project.

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Healthcare Immunizations / Vaccinations Primary Care Dr. Dan Kowabunpat Dr. Eric Ball CHOC
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