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Vaiana, Mary E. – RAND Corporation, 2010
About 15 percent of children in the United States are chronically ill. These children with special health care needs (CSHCN) account for half of all child hospital days nationwide, require many more medical visits than other children, and miss many more days of school. Their parents face special challenges as they struggle to balance work and the…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Special Health Problems, Public Health, Insurance