Articles
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First Signs Autism Campaign
“First Signs” Launches a National Campaign to Inform Physicians and Parents about Autism and Developmental Disorders.
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10 Guidelines for Living with Children
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Coding Corner: Bundled Services
What to do when carriers bundle services into well-child visits.
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Coding News from AAP
Developmental testing code now includes physician work
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Coding Conundrums - Screening and Developmental Testing Codes
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for screening and developmental testing.
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Coding Conundrums: Screening Codes
Coding Conundrums: How to Adapt Physician-Administered Developmental, Behavioral and Emotional Screening to CPT Codes 96110 and 96111
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Coding Conundrums - Consultation Codes
Requirements for using consultation codes 99243, 99244, and 99245
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Delivering Difficult News
Information for physicians on delivering diagnosis/results to patients.
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Interpreting Screening Tests to Families and Encouraging Follow Through
Tips for explaining screening results and recommendations to parents.
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Collaborators in the Developmental-Behavioral Care of Children: The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
Addressing the need for enhanced public awareness of and preventitive strategies for children and adolescents.
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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Widely used scale to screen for postpartum depression in primary care.
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Improving Developmental Screening Through Public Policy
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Changing developmental screening practice in the real world
How to apply change principles to the problem of improving developmental screening in primary care
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Developmental Surveillance and Developmental Screening: An Either/Or Proposition?
The terms screening and surveillance are often used interchangeably. This commentary tries to clarify the terms.
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Introduction to Developmental and Behavioral Screening
Introduction to screening young children for development and behavior problems in primary care, emphasizing standardized tools.
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Early Identification through Community Collaboration
Report about an April 2003 conference on Early Identification
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Organizing Offices for Detecting and Addressing Developmental Behavioral Problems
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Pediatric Symptom Checklist: A primary care screening tool to identify psychosocial problems
The authors describe their practice-friendly tool for identifying problems in primary care.
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Screening for Maternal Perinatal Depression
Tools and Exemplary Approaches for Screening
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Teaching Developmental-Behavioral Screening/Surveillance to Healthcare Professionals
How to educate Primary Care professionals on screening.
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High Quality Developmental Screening
Getting ready to change screening practices
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Standards for Screening Test Construction
Review of standards for screening test construction
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Screening Implementation Worksheet
Important practice set up information for screening implementation.
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Links
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CDC Child Development Developmental Screening Resources for Healthcare Providers (accessed 2008-7-2)
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Connecticut Birth to 3 Publications A variety of publications including articles on Natural Environments (accessed 2007-8-20)
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Developmental Surveillance and Screening of Infants and Young Children AAP Policy Statement from 2001. Currently under revision (accessed 2007-8-20)
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First Signs Group that advocates early detection of autism, with information about screening tools and treatment information. (accessed 2007-8-20)
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National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) NAEYC publishes the journal Young Children and sponsors a child care accreditation program (accessed 2007-4-10)
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National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center(NECTAC) At the University of North Carolina. Provides technical assistance for professionals. (accessed 2007-4-10)
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The American Academy of Pediatrics' Periodic Survey of Fellows Survey on Early Detection of Developmental and Behavioral Problems (accessed 2008-7-2)
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