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• 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: Pulmonologists for Parents

  
  

  A pulmonologist is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, prevents, and treats lung and airway problems. Many are also trained in critical care medicine.

• Managing Home Health Care for Parents

  
  

  When kids need intensive health care after they're discharged from the hospital, family and caregivers should learn about the devices, equipment, and support they'll need.

• Health Care Providers: Social Workers for Parents

  
  

  Social workers are mental health providers. They’re trained to evaluate and address each family’s unique emotional and social needs.

• Health Care Providers: Plastic Surgeons for Parents

  
  

  A plastic surgeon is a doctor who does surgery to repair, rebuild, or replace a part of the body to improve how it looks and works. This can involve the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial (head and face) structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and other areas of the body.

• Health Care Providers: Occupational Therapists for Parents

  
  

  Occupational therapists (OTs) help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. They help them develop, regain, and improve skills needed for daily working and living.

• How to Shop for Health Insurance for Parents

  
  

  The government's healthcare marketplace, or exchange, is the new way to shop for health insurance. But just how do you find the best coverage and sign up? Get answers here.

• Health Care Providers: Physical Therapists for Parents

  
  

  Physical therapists are movement experts who help people with prescribed exercises, hands-on care, and patient education.

• Health Care Providers: Speech Therapists for Parents

  
  

  Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) — also called speech therapists — are licensed professionals who diagnose and treat disorders that affect speech and interfere with communication. Speech therapists can work in schools, hospitals, or specialty clinics.

• Health Care Providers: Hematologists-Oncologists for Parents

  
  

  A hematologist-oncologist is a doctor who specializes in blood diseases, bleeding disorders, and cancers such as hemophilia, sickle cell disease, leukemia, and lymphoma. They’re trained in hematology and oncology.