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AAP Washington Office
News Release and Press Statement Archive
2005
- Cutting Medicaid and Children's Health Care (PDF File) (December 21, 2005)
- Children’s Advocates Reach Agreement With Broadcast And Cable Industry Over Kids' Digital TV Rules (December 15, 2005) (PDF File)
- AAP Receives Government Award For Work On Medical Home (October 26, 2005)
- Pediatricians Support Covering Kids and Families Campaign (August 2, 2005)
- Children Under 16 Should Not Operate ATVS - Restrictions Called for on Federal Land (July 13, 2005)
- AAP President Appointed to Medicaid Commission (July 12, 2005)
- National Medical And Public Health Groups Sue Epa To Prevent Future Mercury Exposure (PDF file, June 16, 2005)
- Opposing Association Health Plan Legislation By John E. Lewy, MD, chair, Committee on Federal Government Affairs, American Academy of Pediatrics (May 12, 2005)
- Medicaid
Budget Deal And Its Impact On Child Health By Carol Berkowitz, M.D.,
AAP President (April
29, 2005)
- Millions
Of Uninsured Children Eligible For Government Programs (April
27, 2005)
- No
To Medicaid Cuts; Yes To Medicaid Commission (PDF File) (April
12, 2005)
- Press
Statement On Passage of Smith/Bingaman Amendment to Protect Medicaid
in the Senate Budget By Carol Berkowitz, MD, FAAP, AAP President
(March 18, 2005)
- Pediatricians
Endorse Senator Kerry's Child Health Bill (March 9, 2005)
- National
Child Health Advocates Urge Congress To Reject Harmful Cuts To Medicaid
In Administration’s Budget Proposal (February 8, 2005)
- Children’s
Groups Offer Ways To Improve Child Medical Devices (February 1,
2005)
- Children's
Health Care Coverage Tops AAP Congressional Agenda (January 27,
2005)
- Press
Statement On The Surgeon General’s “Year Of The Healthy
Child” By Carol Berkowitz, MD, FAAP, AAP President (January
13, 2005)
- Press
Statement on Representative Robert Matsui By Carol Berkowitz, MD,
FAAP, AAP President (PDF
File) (January 6, 2005)
2004
- AAP Joins Government in Toy Recall Event (PDF File) (November 22, 2004)
- Pediatricians Urge Congress To Restore Funding To Child Insurance Program (November 15, 2004)
- Flu Vaccine Needed To Protect Children Under Age 2 (October 5, 2004)
- National Medical Groups Call for Action to Reduce Firearm Injury (September 7, 2004)
- Child Health Insurance Programs Need More Federal Support (August 3, 2004)
- Juvenile Death Penalty Opposed - Opinion to be shared in Supreme Court Case (July 19, 2004)
- Plan B Should Be Over-The-Counter For Adolescents - Safety Data Adequate (May 27, 2004)
- Family Opportunity Act Passing In The Senate By Carden Johnston, MD, FAAP, President, American Academy of Pediatrics (May 7, 2004)
- Annual
Report Card On Infant Hearing Screenings Shows Positive Progress
Towards The Detection Of America’s Number One Birth Defect (May 5, 2004)
- Solution To Uninsured Children Now In Congress - Cover the Uninsured Week Raises Awareness of Problems (May 5, 2004)
- Senator Jeff Bingaman Receives Award From Pediatricians (April 26, 2004)
- U.S. Government Should Ban Baby Walkers (April 8, 2004)
- Press Statement On FDA Advisory On Antidepressant Use In Children By Carden Johnston, MD, AAP President (March 22, 2004)
- Pediatricians To Award Rotary International For Polio Project (February 20, 2004)
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