An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: Improving child safety and child health could save U.S. $65 billion

Improving the health of our nation’s children under the age of five in just four categories would likely reduce our future health care expenditures by $65 billion a new study shows.
Researchers report that tobacco exposure, unintentional injury, obesity and mental health are the four greatest problems facing our nation’s youngest. If we can check these [...]

Doctor Group Calls For More Diagnostic Imaging In Cases Of Suspected Child Abuse Injury

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) called for doctors to use more diagnostic imaging when diagnosing child injuries from suspected abuse and published guidelines for doctors to follow.
This is an important policy statement because diagnostic imaging studies like x-rays, CAT scans and MRIs can provide documentation of injuries that will later be important in child [...]

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Welcome to my blog. My name is Art Zimmet. I am a lawyer in Daytona Beach, FL at the law firm of Zimmet & Quarles. A little about my background so you know where I’m coming from in my blog comments: I graduated with honors from Florida State College of Law in 2008. I also [...]