Working Together to Advance Children’s Health Policy

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This video describes a virtual meeting where guest speakers Aimee Ossman, Vice President of Policy and Natalie Torentinos, Policy Manager, at the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), talk about important issues in children’s health policy. They focused on making sure kids have access to doctors, mental health care, and Medicaid. The speakers also discussed problems with getting medical supplies for children and ways to improve emergency preparedness. The session aimed to find better ways for hospitals, government, and other groups to work together so that all children can get the care they need during normal times and emergencies.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Health Services; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Health Policy; Hospitals, Pediatric; Medicaid; Mental Health Services; Public Policy; United States Government Agencies; Workforce

Institutions: Healthcare Ready; Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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