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Health Care Providers: Behavioral Health Specialists for Parents

Behavioral health is medical care that helps manage emotions and behaviors. The main health care providers who work in behavioral health are psychologists and psychiatrists.
Health Insurance Basics for Teens

Taking charge of your own health care is a big step, and it can be a little overwhelming. Here's a quick crash course on insurance for teens.
Health Screening Tests for Parents

Health screening tests are routine tests that check for problems before signs show up. When problems are found early, the care is often simpler and may work better.
Electronic Health Records for Teens

Because EHRs improve how well your doctors talk to each other and coordinate your treatment, they can enhance your medical care. Get the facts on electronic health records.
Electronic Health Records for Parents

Many health institutions digitally store their patients' health information. Learn about electronic health records (EHRs) and how they can improve health care.
Health Care Providers: Midwives for Parents

A midwife specializes in female reproductive health care needs such as prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, and newborn care for low-risk pregnancies.
Health Care Providers: Optometrists for Parents

An optometrist is a doctor who examines eyes for problems, prescribes contact lenses and glasses and eye exercises, and diagnoses and treats eye diseases. They provide many of the same services as ophthalmologists, but they don't perform surgery.
Health Care Providers: Ophthalmologists for Parents

An ophthalmologist is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, prevents, and treats diseases and conditions that affect the eyes.
Health Care Providers: Audiologists for Parents

An audiologist is a health care professional who studies and treats hearing and balance problems.
Health Care Providers: Anesthesiologists for Parents

An anesthesiologist is a doctor who oversees the medicine given to patients to prevent pain during medical procedures.

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