NewsCOVID-19 in pregnant women and the impact on newbornsAuthor:Weijen W. Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAPPublish date: March 18, 2020Although data are very limited, neonates born to mothers with COVID-19 appear to be at risk for adverse outcomes.Read More
NewsThe rapidly disappearing community pediatric inpatient unitAuthor:Weijen W. Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAPPublish date: July 12, 2018Across the U.S., pediatric inpatient units in community hospitals have failed to even flirt with breaking even.Read More
NewsA clinical pathway to standardize use of maintenance IV fluidsAuthor:Weijen W. Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAPPublish date: June 5, 2018Standardizing the composition of IVF results in increased use of isotonic and potassium-containing fluids.Read More
NewsHM17 session summary: Focus on POCUS – Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound for pediatric hospitalistsAuthor:Weijen W. Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAPPublish date: May 19, 2017Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is rapidly gaining acceptance in the medical community as a goal-directed examination that answers a specific diag...Read More
NewsRecord Attendance, Key Issues Highlight Pediatric Hospital Medicine's 10th AnniversaryAuthor:Weijen W. Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAPPublish date: August 19, 2013Annual meeting of pediatric hospitalists features high-level speakers, an in-depth look at unnecessary treatments, and the JCPHM recommending a 2-y...Read More
