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These topics include: maternal health, prenatal and infant / child oral health, newborn screening, infant mortality, home
visiting,
pediatric emergency care, child safety, school - based health, children's healthy weight, adolescent and young adult health, and environmental health.
To schedule a first
visit or rapid follow - up after evaluation at an
emergency department, please contact our
pediatric neurologist - on - call at 617-636-5114.
Each panelist received de-identified case information, including current and past data of the patient's
visit to a
pediatric emergency department.
The study examined injuries involving children less than 4 - years - old who
visited pediatric emergency departments between 2011 and 2016 at five children's hospitals in the United States.
Regions of the United States with the strictest gun laws also have the fewest
emergency department
visits for
pediatric firearm - related injuries, according to a new study by Children's National Health System researchers.
«Regions with stronger gun laws have fewer gun - related
pediatric emergency department
visits: Five - year national study could support changes in regional firearm legislation.»
Extrapolated to the birth cohort in the USA (~ 4 million births), the yearly reduction in hospitalization burden for respiratory infection and diarrhea is ~ 86,000 and for
pediatric outpatient
emergency visits it is ~ 82,500 episodes (reducing altogether ~ 168,000 hospital
visits yearly).
In the first multi-state study of children's and non-children's hospitals, assessing
pediatric readmission and revisit rates — being admitted into the hospital again or
visiting the
emergency room within 30 days of discharge — for common
pediatric conditions, UCSF researchers found that diagnosis - specific readmission and revisit rates are limited in their usefulness as a quality indicator for
pediatric hospital care.
One of our participating hospitals, Coral Springs Medical Center, has several AAT teams that
visit their
pediatric ward and their
pediatric emergency units.
EIP showed favorable impacts on 8 outcomes, including fewer days and episodes of hospitalization, relative to those in the comparison group, covering a range of 6 weeks to 2 years postpartum.13, 23,24 EIP also showed a favorable effect on the percentage of children who were adequately immunized by 1 year, but the difference was no longer statistically significant by 2 years.13, 24 Early Start demonstrated favorable effects on 3 outcomes, including percentage who received well - child
visits and dental service.25 — 27 HFA had favorable results for 4 health care outcomes, such as the number of well - child
visits and whether the child had health insurance.28 — 31 HFA had an unfavorable effect on the number of
pediatric emergency department (ED)
visits.32 The research showed that Healthy Steps had a beneficial effect on 2 outcomes: 1 - month well - child
visits and diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid, and pertussis vaccinations.33 Finally, NFP had favorable results on 3 outcomes measuring the number of ED
visits at different follow - ups but an unfavorable / ambiguous effect on number of days hospitalized between 25 and 50 months.34, 35 The research on 2 programs (Oklahoma's CBFRS and PAT) showed no effects on measures of health care use or coverage.36 — 40 The research on 5 programs (Child FIRST, EHS, Family Check - Up, HIPPY, and PALS for Infants) did not report health care coverage or usage outcomes.