Objective To assess health outcomes of parents caring for children with chronic illnesses
compared with parents of healthy children. Study design We searched OvidSP MEDLINE …

Background Miscommunications are a leading cause of serious medical errors. Data from
multicenter studies assessing programs designed to improve handoff of information about …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to understand the decision-making
experiences, perspectives, and beliefs of parents of children with a neurologic disability …

Objective To examine the effectiveness of hospital-based comprehensive care programs in
improving the quality of care for children with special health care needs. Data Sources A …

Importance Trisomy 13 and 18 are genetic diagnoses with characteristic physical features,
organ anomalies, and neurodevelopmental disability. Most children with these disorders die …

Importance Over the last 2 decades, bronchiolitis guidelines and improvement efforts
focused on supportive care and reducing unnecessary tests, treatments, and hospitalization …

Objective. To evaluate the complications associated with the image-guided insertion of
gastrostomy (G) and gastrojejunostomy (GJ) tubes in children, performed by the retrograde …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to characterize variation in hospital resource utilization and
readmission for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) across US children's hospitals. METHODS: The …

Abstract Background The Medical Home model recommends that Children with Special
Health Care Needs (CSHCN) receive a medical care plan, outlining the child's major …

Objective: To assess the quality of life (QOL) of neurologically impaired children before and
after gastrostomy (G) and gastrojejunostomy (GJ) tube insertion. Design: This was a …