Medscape Pediatrics Podcast

Dr Daniel Kraft discusses the role of technology in shaping virtual visits, and why no one needs to wait for FDA approval on wearable health trackers.

In the first installment of a series on patient engagement, Dr Weidner talks about how to build, promote, and get the most use out of patient portals.

Eric Topol talks with pioneering geneticist George Church about his many research interests, including his central role in developing CRISPR, a gene-editing tool that stands to revolutionize medicine.

Are your pediatric patients spending too much time in front of the screen? Dr Bhargava discusses how we should be advising parents about screen time for their children.

Drs Summar and Saul discuss gaps in education for all clinicians, as pediatric and other rare disease patients live longer, transition to adulthood, and rewrite natural histories of their diseases.

Dr Hansa Bhargava reviews the top 5 topics in pediatrics from last year that will change practice in 2016.

Eric Topol interviews Donna Spruijt-Metz on how mobile sensors can be used to both understand childhood obesity and change eating behavior.

Dr Peter Yellowlees discusses integrated medical/behavioral care vs usual primary care for child and adolescent behavioral health.

A recent study serves as a reminder to ask patients with VTE about their emotional health as well as their physical well-being.

Dr Paul Auwaerter shares good news from IDWeek 2015, including updates on anti-infectives--6 new weapons in the battle against resistant organisms.