Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families may
experience a variety of internal (ie, emotional and behavioral) and external (ie …

OBJECTIVES To fulfill the promise of a life of dignity, autonomy, and independence for
children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families, greater …

Sarah E. McLellan, MPH, Marie Y. Mann, MD, MPH, FAAP, Joan A. Scott, MS, CGC, Treeby
W. Brown, MA abstract Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and …

Developing community systems of services for children with special health care needs
represents a significant challenge for pediatricians, families, managed care organizations …

Objective To present a conceptual definition of a family-centered system of services for
children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN). Previous work by the …

Objective. To provide a baseline measure of the proportion of US children who meet the
Maternal and Child Health Bureau's core outcomes for children with special health care …

This study describes health, functioning, and health care service use by medically complex
technology-dependent children according to condition severity (moderately disabled …

INTRODUCTION: Having a health care home has been shown to be associated with positive
health outcomes for children with special health care needs (CSHCN), but its relationship to …

This article describes current efforts to (a) define best practices and desired systems-level
outcomes for a system of care for Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) and …

Objectives To profile the national prevalence of more medically complex children with
special health care needs (CSHCN) and the diversity of caregiver challenges that their …