” The reality is that it’s harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you’re not recruiting them for a children’s hospital. “
” Kids get a lot of lip service in disaster planning, but they tend to get far fewer resources than they need. The mantra of ‘children are our most valuable resource’ is almost never matched by actual funding. “
” Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program are the two most important safety net programs for children. “
” Disasters like Oklahoma City and 9/11 were time-limited. The children who were affected psychologically could go to a place of normalcy. “
” If we ensure access to health care and ‘best practice’ asthma treatment for children, especially those at high risk, there is the potential to save the health care system billions of dollars. “
” The problem with most children’s hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors. But their function is to wait until kids get sick and get referred in. “
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