Adolescent Medicine at the Crossroads: A Review of Fellowship Training and Recommendations for Reform

The field of adolescent medicine faces a number of pressing challenges primarily related to the supply and recruitment of fellows, program structure and content, and financial support, and requires a combination of strategies to reinvigorate the field.

State Policies Affecting the Assurance of Confidential Care for Adolescents

State Medicaid policies can often impede confidential access to care for adolescents, even where minors are given the right to consent for services.

Advancing Medical Education Training in Adolescent Health

A new commentary in the May issue of Pediatrics reveals strong interest among adolescent medicine fellowship directors, pediatric residency directors, and adolescent medicine faculty in four different options for giving pediatricians additional training in adolescent medicine.