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Changes in Access to High Pediatric Readiness Emergency Care in the United States from 2013 to 2021
2026
· University of Cincinnati,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· University of Pittsburgh,
· Carnegie Mellon University,
· University of Utah,
· Children's National Hospital
This journal article describes how access to emergency rooms that are well-prepared for treating children changed in the United States from 2013 to 2021. The …
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Flood Safety for Families
2025
· Children's National Hospital
The website describes how families can stay safe during floods. It gives tips like making an emergency plan, packing a safety kit, and listening to …
Emergency Preparedness for Children with Special Health Care Needs
2025
· Children's National Hospital
The website describes how families can prepare for emergencies if they have children with special health care needs. It suggests making a plan, keeping important …
Reunited and it Feels so Good: Getting Your Family Back Together After Disasters and Emergencies
2025
· Children's National Hospital
The website describes how families can prepare to find each other after disasters or emergencies. It gives tips on making a family reunification plan, like …
An Evidence-Based Guideline for Pediatric Prehospital Seizure Management Using GRADE Methodology
2014
· Baylor College of Medicine,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Columbia University,
· Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Children's National Hospital
This article provides a guideline for managing seizures in children before they reach the hospital. It describes using blood sugar tests and non-IV methods like …
Review of Pediatric Emergency Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic
2023
· University of California San Francisco,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Children's National Hospital,
· University of California, Los Angeles
This review looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected pediatric emergency care. It describes changes in hospital visits, with fewer children going to the emergency …
Pandemic Planning, Response, and Recovery for Pediatricians: A Focus on Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
This article focuses on how the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted health inequities, especially affecting children from minority groups. It describes the importance of including health equity …
Statewide Pediatric Facility Recognition Programs and Their Association with Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Departments in the United States
2020
· Yale University,
· Dell Children's Medical Center,
· University of Utah,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· George Washington University,
· Children's National Hospital,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
This article describes how statewide programs recognize hospitals that are ready to care for children in emergencies. These programs help emergency departments improve their ability …
Creating a Family Emergency Plan and Disaster Kit
2019
· Children's National Hospital
This webpage article describes how families can prepare for emergencies by making a family emergency plan and putting together a disaster kit. It explains the …
Disaster Preparedness [Resources]
This webpage provides resources to help people get ready for disasters, especially for children’s needs. The article shares helpful links where you can find information …