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PUBLICATIONS

Perinatal Section News

For more than 20 years, the Perinatal Section News has kept Section members current on key aspects of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and important events in the life of the Section and its members.

Current Issue of Perinatal Section News

Archive of Past Issues of Perinatal Section News

Editors:

    Lynne Willett, MD, Editor (District VI)
    DeWayne Pursley, MD, MPH, Associate Editor (District I)
    Jeffrey Gould, MD, MPH, Editor Emeritus (District IX)
    Jim Couto, MA, AAP Director of Hospital and Surgical Services

Scope of Publication

The Perinatal Section News is a twice-yearly publication of the Section on Perinatal Pediatrics to:
  • Inform the membership of the Section's activities
  • Communicate developments, research and CME affecting neonatal practice
  • Update the section members on district and individual activities of importance
  • Communicate strategic planning of the Section
  • Recognize the Section Awardees and members' accomplishments

Current Initiatives

  • Globalizing the publication to reflect activities worldwide
  • Proactively reflecting of members' needs and interests in their practice

Submissions

Protocol for Submitting Copy to the Perinatal Section News
  • Please send district news by Word document attached to email to the individual district representative or DeWayne Pursley at dpursley@bidmc.harvard.edu. Send general items or reports to Lynne Willett at lwillett@sfmc.edu.
  • The submission deadlines for both general items and district news are:
    • December 15th for the Winter Edition
    • June 15th for the Summer Edition
  • District representatives are responsible for soliciting and collating news from all the groups, private and academic, within their district.
  • Private groups may submit copy on behalf of their members to their members' District Representative.

Get Involved

Individuals are needed to do book reviews, submit district news and general items of interest, particularly from international collaborators. We would love to have cartoons or humorous submissions as well as pictures of our membership. If your practice is doing something unique that would be of general interest to the membership, contact Lynne or DeWayne. Please submit your CME offerings so that we may publicize it to the membership.

Journal of Perinatology

Editor-in-Chief: Ned Lawson

Journal of Perinatology is the official journal of the Section on Perinatal Pediatrics.

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NeoReviews

Editor-in-Chief: Alistair G.S. Philip

NeoReviews is the AAP's online-only neonatology journal dedicated to delivering up-to-the-minute information and professional resources including expert review articles, international perspectives, e-Archives, and more.

NeoReviews Plus

Editors: John V. Hartline, William A. Engle and Jayant Shenai

NeoReviews Plus offers online cutting-edge updates in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, as well as the opportunity for testing knowledge and earning continuing medical education credits.


AAP Publications of Interest

Coding Reference

NEW Coding Resource for 2010

Quick Reference Guide to Neonatal Coding and Documentation

Over the past decade, there has been an effort to simplify coding for neonatal services. This work has resulted in a set of codes for normal, intensive, and critically ill newborns that is unique to this patient population. Co-authored by Section Coding Committee leaders Gilbert Martin and Richard Molteni, the Quick Reference Guide to Neonatal Coding and Documentation provides the information you need to code correctly and most effectively for your practice.

  • Neonatal Coding 101
  • Diagnosis Coding
  • Special Codes for Neonatology
  • Resource-based Relative Value Scale Overview
  • Coding Questions and Answers in Neonatology

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