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Help shape the future of family health in Kansas

WEBJoin one of the six community open houses throughout the state in January to learn how the health system is working for women, infants and children and share your own ideas …

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Kansas Kids Are Losing KanCare Coverage

WEBAnnual Medicaid renewals were placed on pause in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting in April 2023, Kansas resumed KanCare and CHIP eligibility reviews. This …

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Progress in Pediatrics Spring 2024

WEBThe 2024 Spring Progress in Pediatrics meeting will be a day of learning and networking with other pediatricians and healthcare experts from across the state. The keynote …

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Kansas Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics

WEBThe Kansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (KAAP) envisions a world where all children experience optimal physical, mental, emotional, and On February …

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Care Coordination During COVID ECHO

WEBPresented by Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Bureau of Family Health Help your …

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The Kansas WIC Program – Screening for Anemia & Elevated Lead …

WEBBy Dave Thomason, Director, Kansas WIC Program In practice, pediatricians assess for anemia and elevated lead levels and then, if appropriate, perform a test of the patient’s …

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Fact Sheet about Health Information Exchange

WEBFact Sheet about Health Information Exchange What is Health Information Exchange? Health information exchange (HIE) “makes it possible for health care providers to better …

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HPV Immunization Promotion

WEBAll it takes is two shots to protect your child from HPV-related cancers for life. Now is the time to vaccinate your 11- and 12-year-old son or daughter. Don’t miss this shot. You’d …

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Finding and Decreasing Hidden Sugar in Children’s Diets

WEBBy Carissa Garey-Stanton, MD, FAAP As many pediatric healthcare providers have noticed, America has a growing problem with pediatric obesity and chronic disease. Childhood …

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Adolescent Friendly and Services

WEB8/27/2014 4 MODULE TITLE PRCH 2012 Adolescent Friendly Health Services GAPS: AMA Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services Bright Futures:Collaboration between …

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

WEBDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Racism is a social determinant of health. In Kansas, 12% of the population is Hispanic and 6% is non-Hispanic Black. 1 Race …

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Physician Wellness and Making Practice More Tolerable

WEBby Dennis Cooley MD, FAAP Chair District 6 All of us know of colleagues who have suffered the effects of burnout. Many of you are probably experiencing it yourself. We all know …

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CME Meeting Dates and Information

WEBAttend an upcoming Continuing Medical Education (CME) event full of educational activities, professional development, and networking. CME events from the Kansas Chapter of the …

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Environmental Health Issues & Resources

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Immigrant Oral Health Handouts and Social Media

WEBHandouts in English Dental Access Handout (Kansas website) Dental Access Handout (Kansas City area) Other Languages Dental Access Handout (Spanish) Dental Access …

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Kevin Kennedy, MPH, CIEC

WEBKevin Kennedy, MPH, CIEC. Kevin Kennedy is the Program Director of the Environmental Health Program at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Mr. Kennedy has worked in the …

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KAAP Welcomes New Executive Director

WEBThe Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (KAAP) is thrilled to announce the selection of Denise Cyzman as its incoming Executive Director. With an …

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Legislative Update

WEBBy Dena K. Hubbard MD, FAAP (Continued) Conference Committee Report on HB 2119, including HB 2402 and HB 2082, passed both chambers. HB 2402 "Corporate practice …

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