Periodically the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services releases the results of the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs with ... equipment or to take a different ...

Amidst a nationwide shortage of pediatric subspecialty physicians, families caring for children with special health care needs in rural areas are often forced to travel long distances for care. For ...

Children are considered to have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND ... with a view to obtaining an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC). Since EHC plans look at every aspect ...

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In Oregon, 20% of children under 18 have special health care needs, ranging from physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities to complex mental or medical conditions, the OHA reports.

in what the state health workers union described as the largest health care strike in Oregon history — and the first to involve doctors. Most of those participating in the open-ended strike are ...

The U.S. is currently caring for a higher number of children with severe and medically complex diagnoses than ever before. As ...

Several health care centers ... that the healthcare needs of rural young women like her are largely ignored. For McCoy and others, figuring out how to obtain adequate care to safely have a baby ...

The largest health care strike in Oregon history began early Friday at Providence facilities across the state, as roughly 5,000 frontline health professionals walked off the job. The strike ...

(KATU) — For the first time in Oregon history, doctors have joined nurses in a health care strike ... their labor dispute," she said. "We must take care of the people who take care of Oregonians ...

Schools face tight budgets next year as the "spiralling costs" of special educational needs provision ... SEND support and pastoral care "totally inadequate". "Children and young people's ...