Doctor & Hospital Visits
Most teens with diabetes should transition to an adult health care provider when they're between 18 and 21 years old. Here's how parents can help them do that.
If you use a patient portal or smartphone app to access your family’s health care information, you'll see that notes from the health care provider are now available.
Interventional radiology (IR) is a way for doctors to treat problems like vascular anomalies and tumors.
Find out how a video visit works and what you need to do to get ready.
You might be surprised to learn that not all physicians have the letters MD after their names. Some have the letters DO (doctor of osteopathy).
What are nurse practitioners, and how do they differ from medical doctors?
PCPs are health care providers that offer routine checkups, vaccines, and non-emergency medical care. Learn more about PCPs and how to choose a great one.
Should you head to the ER when your child is hurt or ill? What about an urgent care center? Different problems need different levels of care, and you have many options.
Help your teen or young adult make the transition from pediatric health care to adult health care. Get tips on finding a new doctor and getting health insurance.
It can be stressful whenever kids are in the hospital — and even more so when they're admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). A basic understanding of the PICU can help you feel better prepared to help your child recover.
