The cost to reach higher readiness levels is modest — an estimated $4–$48 per pediatric patient — with potential to ...

EDs can meet pediatric needs by adopting updated readiness standards that reduce mortality and improve care, per national healthcare groups.

While artificial intelligence technology is increasingly being used — formally and informally — to support medical diagnoses, its utility in emergency medical settings remains an open question. Can AI ...

Outbreaks linked to declining vaccination rates are threatening to overwhelm hospital emergency departments — most of which ...

Children initially treated at trauma centers with the highest level of preparedness to care for children, called pediatric readiness, are significantly less likely to die than those initially treated ...

A recent study of 4,840 emergency departments in the U.S. found that only 17.4% of ERs had a high level of readiness to treat pediatric patients. It estimated that 2,143 kids' lives could be saved ...

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah earns WI EMSC recognition for pediatric emergency care, ensuring readiness for young patients.

The new Isaacman Family Children’s Emergency Room is in the network’s children’s hospital at St. Luke’s University Hospital-Fountain Hill in Bethlehem. The new space features a special waiting room ...

Maimonides Health is doubling down on pediatric emergency medicine at a time when other health systems are retreating from the costly service. The health system is opening a new pediatric emergency ...

After engaging in discussions for more than a year, Bradley Medical Center and Erlanger Health announced they have signed a letter of intent to explore a strategic partnership to expand ...

Almost a quarter of Canadian children with major physical trauma did not access a pediatric trauma center for their care between 2016 and 2021, according to a recent study. Of 3007 children younger ...