Medical Motherhood

Medical Motherhood

Pediatricians Urge Better Support for Families Shouldering Home Care for Disabled Children

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Aug 31, 2025
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The American Academy of Pediatrics published a new clinical report on home health care for children, adolescents, and young adults with “complex medical needs.” While there are an estimated 15 million American children with some sort of disability or chronic health condition, children with medical complexity are the subset of the…

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