Proximity to Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Care among Adolescents with Congenital Heart Defects in 11 New York Counties.

Kristin M Sommerhalter Tabassum Zarina Insaf Tugba Akkaya HocagilClaire E McGarrySherry L FarrKarrie F DowningGeorge K LuiAli N ZaidiAlissa R Van Zutphen

Published in: Birth defects research (2018)

We identified areas with geographic barriers to surgical care. Future research is needed to determine how these barriers influence continuity of care among adolescents with CHDs. Birth Defects Research 109:1494-1503, 2017.© 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
affordable care act
heart failure
pregnant women
gestational age