Emergency Medical Services for Children

Representatives of the Institute of Medicine spoke in a news conference following the release of a report by the Department of Health and Hu… read more

Representatives of the Institute of Medicine spoke in a news conference following the release of a report by the Department of Health and Human Services on emergency pediatric care. The report criticized current emergency pediatric care, finding rates of death for children in American hospitals higher than similar rates in hospitals in other countries. The report recommended reforms to supply more equipment and personnel related to pediatric care in the nation’s hospitals and medical centers. close

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  • Donald Medearis Physician Massachusetts General Hospital
  • James Seidel Physician University of California, Los Angeles->Medical Center
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Emergency Medical Services for Children

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Program ID:
44530-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 07, 1993 | 4:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 08, 1993 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 07, 1993 | 4:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 07, 1993 | 10:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 08, 1993 | 2:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 08, 1993 | 6:22am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 08, 1993 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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