In 2014, the CHOP was named a leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign. This article interviews co-directors of CHOP's Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic - PolicyLab's Nadia Dowshen, MD and Linda Hawkins,...
In 2014, the CHOP was named a leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign. This article interviews co-directors of CHOP's Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic - PolicyLab's Nadia Dowshen, MD and Linda Hawkins,...
PolicyLab's Dr. Kristen Feemster is interviewed about the measles outbreak that started in mid-December 2014 and can be traced back to Disneyland.
CHOP was recently acknowledged by the Human Rights Campaign as a 2014 LGBT Healthcare Equality Leader. PolicyLab's Dr. Nadia Dowshen helps CHOP provide inclusive care for LGBT patients and their families.
This article highlights the distinction between a patient’s readiness for discharge and his or her hitting the medical milestones necessary to go home. PolicyLab's Dr. Evan Fieldston is interviewed.
This article discusses the difficulties in establishing a federal gold standard for children's health as the Department of Health and Human Services has allowed states to choose from a menu of benchmark plans.
This article discusses some shortcomings when it comes to providing insurance coverage to children, and cites research done by Kathleen Noonan concerning the state-by-state variation of insurance coverage of pediatric services.
This article discusses some of the findings of a recent PolicyLab study published in Health Affairs that examines the “state-by-state patchwork of coverage with exclusions.”
PolicyLab's Kathleen Noonan co-wrote an op-ed, arguing that while preserving CHIP is an essential priority, there are several related Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions in need of federal attention.
This blog post highlights research from PolicyLab Co-Directors Kathleen Noonan and Dr. David Rubin that found the ACA has resulted in a state-by-state patchwork of coverage for children and adolescents.
Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia say Pennsylvania kids in the Medicaid program are seeing the dentist more often now. PolicyLab's Dr. Katherine Yun discusses the findings from her study.
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