Pediatric home care & public policy.
As children with disabilities and chronic illnesses live longer and benefit from medical and technical advances, their need for pediatric home care increases. This article outlines ways in which advocates of children's health can rally support for home care in the community and with their legislators.
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Olsten Kimberly Quality Care, Boston, MA.
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