Hospital-based programs for children with special health care needs: Implications for health care reform

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 570-572

  Agrawal, Rishi ^a   Antonelli, Richard C ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958045501     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.63     Document Type: Editorial

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