title: Children with special health-care needs in Texas.
abstract: A comprehensive system for the delivery of care to children with special healthcare needs and to their families has been developed by the department of pediatrics of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. A description of the structure and operations of this system is presented and offered as a model for the state of Texas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 78284-7802.
authors.forename: V F
authors.initials: VF
authors.lastname: German
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Nolan
authors.forename: C P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: W E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Marine
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Mangos
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D002658:Developmental Disabilities; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013781:Texas; D014481:United States