Study finds surprising disparity in where chronically ill kids hospitalized
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 14:21
in Health & Medicine
Chronically ill children with private insurance are much less likely than those with public insurance, such as Medi-Cal, to be admitted to a California hospital offering specialized pediatric care, according to a new study by researchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the Stanford University School of Medicine.