Quest for Health

Quest for Health

Dr. Stuppy, mother and pediatrician, shares her personal reflections on various topics related to pediatrics and keeping kids healthy. Writings and ideas do not constitute medical advice. Please see your doctor for specific medical advice. @pediatricskc

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Monday, August 18, 2014

Flu Vaccine 2014-15 Season

Every year it's something. Flu vaccine causes distress every year for physician offices around the country. I wrote about some of th...

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Formulary Fun

I have filled out more prior authorizations in the past few months than in the entire last year. Most insurance companies seem to be requiri...

Monday, July 28, 2014

New High Risk Child RSV Prevention Guidelines

Today the American Academy of Pediatrics published a new policy statement, Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Y...

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Getting kids to swallow pills

Kids fighting to take medicine is a commonplace occurrence. They don't like the taste. They're already sick so they don't want t...

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Learning and Behavior Series Part 5: Medications

This is the 5th post in a series of blogs on Learning and Behavior. It will focus on prescription treatments used primarily for ADHD. ...

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