A pediatrician shares how the hobby she started during the pandemic has helped her.
Alisa Helfgott, DO, a pediatrician at Northwell Health in Howard Beach, New York and also Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, discusses the chalk art hobby that she started in earnest during the pandemic and how she chooses what she draws.
Medical spending for children with mental health conditions increased 31% from 2017-2021
March 12th 2024In 2021, pediatric mental health conditions were associated with $31 billion in child spending and $59 billion in household spending, which made up 46.6% of all pediatric medical spending that year.