METHODS: Using 2007 to 2016 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample databases, we
assessed the number of ED visits made by children (5–17 years) with a mental health …

Methods All ABP-certified pediatric subspecialties, along with other subspecialties providing
care for children that have representation within the Council of Pediatric Subspecialties …

Importance The National Pediatric Readiness Project assessment provides a
comprehensive evaluation of the readiness of US emergency departments (EDs) to care for …

Importance National analyses suggest that approximately 1 in 5 US hospitals closed their
pediatric units between 2008 and 2018. The extent to which pediatric hospitalizations at …

Importance The National Pediatric Readiness Project is a US initiative to improve
emergency department (ED) readiness to care for acutely ill and injured children. However …

Importance Emergency departments (EDs) with high pediatric readiness (coordination,
personnel, quality improvement, safety, policies, and equipment) are associated with lower …

Importance Emergency department (ED) pediatric readiness is associated with improved
survival among children. However, the association between geographic access to high …

Pediatric cardiac arrest in the emergency department (ED) is rare. This review is targeted
toward physicians familiar with both pediatric advanced life support (PALS) and advanced …

Importance There is substantial variability among emergency departments (EDs) in their
readiness to care for acutely ill and injured children, including US trauma centers. While …

Importance Pediatric referral centers are increasingly using telemedicine to provide
consultations to help care for acutely ill children presenting to rural and community …