(The following blog was written by our very own Ben Jessen and was originally published on his fantastic website, Obvious Parenting.) We all agree that the start of the 2020/2021 school year is going to be different. From trying to … Read More
Parents know to call us when their child is sick. But PIP pediatrician visits are just as important for healthy children. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has developed a set of comprehensive health guidelines for well-child care, known as … Read More
We’ve all been in COVID-19 lockdown for some time now, but the sun is beginning to shine and many of us are taking our kids out to (safely!) get a little of that amazing Colorado sunshine. A common boast is … Read More
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s natural to think that the best way to protect your child is to keep them out of public places where they might encounter the virus. In fact, some of the strategies used to slow the spread of … Read More
There is no doubt that COVID-19 is presenting challenges for families in Colorado and elsewhere and remains surrounded by many unknowns and uncertainties. There is a “silver lining” to be found, however, in the fact that, based on available evidence, … Read More
PIP is now offering telehealth visits for select visits. These “virtual” visits will be conducted using Zoom that enables video and audio conferencing and is HIPAA compliant. Telehealth type visits will include ADHD checks, medication checks for depression and anxiety … Read More
Note: This blog is an update of an entry originally published earlier in 2019. Many new (tragic) developments have occurred, and we felt it appropriate to put all of the information in one place in an attempt to create a … Read More
Flu season occurs every year in the fall and winter months (primarily December through March). This year is no exception, as evidenced by the number of influenza patients we are seeing in our two Denver metro area offices. The available … Read More
In Part One of this blog, posted recently, we set forth a guide for the integrative management of children’s respiratory illnesses, whether it be the flu, bronchitis, pneumonia or the common cold. Part Two of this blog is dedicated to the important … Read More
Whether it be flu, bronchitis, pneumonia or the common cold, there are some care aspects common to all respiratory illnesses, referred to in Naturally Healthy Kids as the “integrated management of respiratory illnesses.” These details of care are an important part of … Read More