What Is a Well Visit? A well visit, or well-child visit, is a preventative health appointment with your child’s doctor. You can have a well visit with your primary care doctor or with a doctor who ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Typically, this time of year means a rush of families getting their children into Ascension Via Christ pediatrician Dr. Amy Seery’s office for well-child exams. With decisions ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With more people getting vaccinated, you may be starting to make appointments again for things you’ve been putting off for a year. The COVID-19 pandemic put many things on ...

It’s important to take your kids to the pediatrician when they’re sick. Or when they need a physical exam for sports. But routine well-child visits are also a critical part of health and wellness for ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — While summer may be the only thing on the minds of students in KELOLAND, some parents are already preparing for the upcoming school year. Soon to be seventh-grader Kaleb ...

The start of the school year is just around the corner. As you stock up on new clothes and school supplies, it’s also a great time to call your pediatrician’s office to schedule your next well child ...

If your child has a clear sports physical, skipping their next well-child visit may be tempting, but pediatricians urge parents to avoid making that mistake. While a sports physical is required for ...

Parents must bring their child or children to a licensed health care professional for a well-child examination. The provider ...

Well-child visits for Tricare users over age six, as well as physicals required for school admissions, will now be covered due to newly updated rules. The policy change, issued this week, seeks to ...

Hawaii is putting a little plastic on the table to get kids into the doctor’s office. The Department of Human Services is ...