Background Children represent fewer than 10% of emergency medical services (EMS) encounters in the USA. We evaluated whether ...

Out-of-hospital readiness in pediatric emergency medical service agencies in the US is modest; gaps remain in family-centered care, quality improvement, and coordination of care.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JUPITER — Jupiter Medical Center will no longer offer inpatient treatment for children who need to be hospitalized. The hospital ...

Jupiter Medical Center is closing its inpatient pediatric unit by April 1. The hospital is making the change to expand its maternity care services. The hospital cites low demand for pediatric beds and ...

Jupiter Medical Center is discontinuing its inpatient pediatric care, the only service in northern Palm Beach County to make room for expanded maternity and childbirth servicesStay up to date: The ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at hospital compared to insertion afterwards, suggests a modeling study led by ...

Cole County EMS has earned official Pediatric Ready recognition from the Missouri Emergency Medical Services for Children Program. According to a news release, caring for pediatric patients in a ...

Flu pediatric deaths have doubled week-over-week, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, despite influenza numbers continuing on a downward trend overall. Fifteen new ...

Kern Medical announced Wednesday it has opened a state-funded pediatric emergency department offering specialized care for a population accounting for more than 10% of its emergency visits. The new ...

BANGOR — Bangor’s first responders are now better equipped for urgent calls involving children. The department recently acquired new pediatric equipment thanks to a Maine EMS Blue Ribbon Stabilization ...