4 results

• Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against NY Pediatrician Results in $22M Verdict

  September 1, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A New York judge has ordered a retired pediatrician to pay $22 million in damages to a woman he allegedly sexually abused throughout her entire childhood.

• Pediatricians Issue New Guidelines for Premature Infant Care

  July 5, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  New guidelines define how pediatricians should care for preterm infants, to help better detect signs of complications like necrotizing enterocolitis and developmental disabilities.

• Pediatricians Release New Guidelines to Avoid Sleep-Related Infant Deaths

  June 28, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  The American Academy of Pediatricians have released new guidelines stressing that many cases of sudden infant death syndrome may be avoided by placing infants in a proper, safe sleeping environment.

• Pediatricians Group Releases Guidelines on How Healthcare Personnel Can Avoid Undue Industry Influences

  March 29, 2022

  Russell Maas

  Pediatricians and other healthcare professionals need to be aware of potential ways they could be influenced by the medical industry to use their products, which can result in not providing patients with the best treatment, according to a new policy statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics.