Medical complexity
Quality Improvement Strategies for Population Management of Children With Medical Complexity
... processes, tools, and data collection were developed by CCC clinicians and frontline staff, were first tested in nonelectronic formats, and could be applied in a less- resourced setting. Initial concern about family ...
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Medical Complexity and Pediatric Emergency Department and Inpatient Utilization
... increasing medical complexity (ANOVA test of dif- ferences between means, all signi fi - cant P , ...Increasing medical complexity was not associated with signi fi cant gender or race ...
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Growing Evidence for Successful Care Management in Children With Medical Complexity
... 12. Kuo DZ, Berry JG, Glader L, Morin MJ, Johaningsmeir S, Gordon J. Health services and health care needs ful fi lled by structured clinical programs for children with medical complexity. J Pediatr. ...
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Interpreting Variability in the Health Care Utilization of Children With Medical Complexity
... measurable, are more important than utilization patterns. For example, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation tracks BMI and forced expiratory volume as indicators of health in patients with cystic fibrosis, with lesser ...
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Hospital Variation in Health Care Utilization by Children With Medical Complexity
... events, medical imaging, and diagnostic ...to medical complexity; and, utilization of studies included under bundled intensive care payments also were not ...
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Preventing Hospitalizations in Children With Medical Complexity: A Systematic Review
... METHODS: Our data sources include Medline, Cochrane Central Reg- ister of Controlled Trials, Web of Science, and Cumulative Index to Nurs- ing and Allied Health Literature databases from their originations, and hand ...
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Children With Medical Complexity: An Emerging Population for Clinical and Research Initiatives
... Children with medical complexity (CMC) have medical fragility and intensive care needs that are not easily met by existing health care models. CMC may have a congenital or acquired multisystem ...
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Families of Children With Medical Complexity: A View From the Front Lines
... complex medical needs, I found myself in the library at our children’s hospital trying to understand this new world which we had been thrust ...if medical devices were required to do ...
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Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity: Whose Care Is It, Anyway?
... Children with medical complexity (CMC) have multiple chronic conditions and require an array of medical- and community-based providers. Dedicated care coordination is increasingly seen as key to ...
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Protecting Rights of Children With Medical Complexity in an Era of Spending Reduction
... with medical complexity (CMC) require multiple services across the continuum of ...for medical equipment, supplies, and long-term supports such as private duty nursing care and personal care ...unmet ...
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Costs and Use for Children With Medical Complexity in a Care Management Program
... with medical complexity” (CMC) has garnered increased ...demonstrate medical fragility, substantial functional limitations, increased need for health care services, and increased health care ...
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Flipping the Script on Emergency Care for Children With Medical Complexity
... with medical complexity (CMC) are traditionally de fi ned as those who have health conditions that are expected to last at least 12 months and affect multiple body systems or 1 system severely enough that ...
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Models of Care Delivery for Children With Medical Complexity
... Children with medical complexity (CMC) are a subset of children and youth with special health care needs with high resource use and health care costs. Novel care delivery models in which care coordination ...
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The Daunting Problem of Medical Complexity and Housing Instability
... with medical complexity (CMC) and technology dependence, living at home requires well-qualified caregivers and an environment that is clean, safe, accessible, and spacious enough for medical equipment ...
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Recognition and Management of Medical Complexity
... timely medical care, assistance with care coordination among multiple providers to improve communication between providers, decreasing duplicative services and the need for unnecessary travel and appointments, the ...
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A Healthy Life for a Child With Medical Complexity: 10 Domains for Conceptualizing Health
... For the idea generation (ie, brainstorming) step of GCM, each respondent was asked to provide, via the CS Global Web portal, an unlimited number of short, free-text responses to the focus prompt, “A healthy life for a ...
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Ethical Framework for Risk Stratification and Mitigation Programs for Children With Medical Complexity
... with medical complexity (CMC)? As we strive to improve clinical programs and policies for these children and their families (as illustrated by the articles in this supplemental issue of Pediatrics ), we ...
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Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity
... of medical complexity, and children enrolled in $ 2 health plans will have incomplete en- counter information in both data ...of medical records data are subject to human error; how- ever, the ...
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Toward an Understanding of Advance Care Planning in Children With Medical Complexity
... Parents and HCPs believed ACP should extend beyond medical goals of care, begin early in the child’s disease trajectory, and continue across the child’s life span. The need for early conversations has been ...
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Occlusive radiation cerebral vasculopathy implies medical complexity: a case report
... Aggressive Medical Man- agement for Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis (SAMMPRIS) trial, which focused on athero- sclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis, showed that aggressive medical ...
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