As Hospitals Close Children's Units, Where Does That Leave Lachlan?
Adult beds are more lucrative than children’s beds. So as institutions look to boost profit margins, pediatrics are often among the first services to be cut.
Source: nytimes.com
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Adult beds are more lucrative than children’s beds. So as institutions look to boost profit margins, pediatrics are often among the first services to be cut.
Families who have stayed in the pediatric intensive care unit at Ascension St. John in Tulsa are speaking out against its closure.