Database tracking for pediatric home infusion outcomes.
Until now national data-collection efforts for home infusion therapy have focused on adult patients, but as the number of children and infants who receive home infusion increases, so does the need for tracking their outcomes. Several pediatric home care directors met the challenge by creating the National Pediatric Home Care Database.
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