November 22, 2013
Due to medical advances, hospitals are treating an ever larger population of children with medically complex diagnoses. Many of these children become “frequent fliers” in the hospital system, experiencing pain and fear along the way. Studies show that these children may end up suffering from long term psychological trauma due to their experiences in the hospital. In an effort to reduce the distress of children, hospitals are adopting innovative ways to create positive outcomes. Read more about some of these successful new hospital initiatives.
You can also use Wall Street Journal’s public resources to read the article:
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