First things first: Ask the identity of the person bringing a child in for care. It might not be the biological parent.

Drs Bhargava and Stein discuss their concerns for pediatric care during this tumultuous time and offer advice for clinicians who want to do more.

In Pennsylvania, thousands of lives have been saved in the fight against the opioid epidemic. Dr Rachel Levine explains.

Do we know enough about the effects and metabolism of cannabis to interpret lab values meaningfully?

The US healthcare system is a mess. The National Academy of Medicine has proposed a substantive plan to improve it. Congress should pay attention, says Dr Lundberg.

A scientist sequences outbreak viral genomes--and shares the data--to help the world stay on top of the next Ebola or Zika.

No security blanket, no teddy bear. Dr Fernando Stein tells Medscape viewers what children experience in deportation centers and what AAP is doing to help.

Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights one of the week's most important news stories for primary care.

Despite many challenges, an increasing number of HCV-infected patients are being treated and cured, and many can be managed in primary care.

Dr Fernando Stein describes the tremendous advocacy efforts for children being done by the American Academy of Pediatrics and other organizations.