Tag: research
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Disability, Discrimination, and Children with Medical Complexity
New Pediatrics Study Begs the Question: How Can Knowing These Perceptions Improve Systems of Care Disability-based discrimination in health care is happening. And it results in low quality of care, limited access, and negative health consequences. A new study from CYSHCNet researcher Stefanie Ames, MD, MS, looks at the themes children with medical complexity and…
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New Journal of Pediatrics Study Examines Colorado Medicaid’s Paid Family Caregiving Program
Colorado allows parents to be employed as certified nursing assistants (CNAs) for their children. A new network study compared paid family CNAs providing skilled care to children with medical complexities to non-family CNAs, looking at retention and hospitalization rates. It’s a model we speculate could address workforce shortages while providing income to family caregivers. This…