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February 2021

 
 

Letter from Dr. Shelly Voet - Dr. Shelly Voet, executive community physician, highlights resources and updates for physicians and providers in our region.

How well do you know Epic Link? - Epic Link has been around for 10 years. But how well do you know the system? Take this quick true/false quiz to test your knowledge and be sure to read to the end!

Doctors Tina Cheng and Bob Frenck presented to congressional staffers about vaccine trials for children -Tina Cheng, MD, MPH, chief medical officer and director of the Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation, and Robert Frenck, MD, director, Vaccine Research Center , presented to U.S. Congressional staffers on the topic “Developing COVID-19 Vaccines: Lessons from the Trial Frontlines & Actions Needed to Evaluate in Children.” View the full presentation here

Study shows book developed at Cincinnati Children’s helps identify risks of reading difficulties in preschool aged kids The findings, led by John Hutton, MD, MS, at Cincinnati Children’s, report outcomes from a special book called The Reading House, which was created as an assessment tool for children ages 3-5.

Clinic Spotlight

Adult Primary Immunodeficiency Program (Adult PID Program)

Circumcision Clinic

In case you missed it - Meet and Greet with Dr. Tina Cheng The Cincinnati Pediatric Society-sponsored Meet and Greet virtual event with Dr. Tina Cheng, the new B.K. Rachford Chair of Pediatrics, can be viewed using the link below.  Dr. Cheng reviews the challenges and opportunities in child health and answers questions from your fellow community pediatricians.  The Meet and Greet starts at minute 13. View video here

Ultrasound ordering - do you know how to avoid getting ‘clarification’ calls? If you convey the reason you are ordering the exam, it increases the likelihood the ultrasound technologist will perform the exam that you need to address the patient’s symptoms. ICD-10 codes help the billers, but not the technician doing the test.

Java with Jeff - Wanna grab coffee and chat? Jeff Anderson, MD, VP External Medical Affairs at Cincinnati Children’s would like to invite you to meet and discuss whatever is on your mind.

Inspire magazine - Check out the latest issue

Medical Staff - New and Departing Members - new member additions and recent departures from Cincinnati Children’s Medical Staff

March and April Pediatric Grand Round Calendar

Upcoming Educational Events - upcoming educational opportunities, live and online, designed for a primary care audience