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A pediatric surge crisis is affecting the entire nation. Visit our response center for resources and information.

Join us in optimizing outcomes for children across the emergency care continuum through quality improvement science and multidisciplinary, multisystem collaboration.


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Issue #78 | Dec. 30, 2022
Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center
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The EMS for Children Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.