Complex Care Journal

Complex Care Journal is a practice-oriented open access journal with the purpose to advance care to children with medical complexity through a multi-disciplinary approach.

We strive to keep pediatric complex care providers current with unique peer-reviewed publications including publication reviews, program reports, and case reports through an interactive online platform.

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Latest Publications

A PERSPECTIVE ON COST EFFECTIVENESS in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care Service Models

A PERSPECTIVE ON COST EFFECTIVENESS in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care [...]

Publication Review – Do Care Coordination Experiences Impact HR-QOL?

Publication Review of "Family Caregivers of Children with Medical Complexity: [...]

Program Reports

Complex care program reports including team structure, funding, and patient served

Educational Reports

Reports of educational programs developed to teach about care for CMC

Case Reports

Case reports by complex care providers including care coordination cases and clinical conundrums

Publication Reviews

Reviews of recently published research articles and educational resources related to complex care

Commentaries

Including commentaries on health policy, care innovations, and systems of care.

Lists of Recent Articles

Monthly lists of recently published articles related to pediatric complex care

Latest CCJ Publications

A PERSPECTIVE ON COST EFFECTIVENESS in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care Service Models

A PERSPECTIVE ON COST EFFECTIVENESS in Pediatric Comprehensive Complex Care Service Models STEPHEN FITTON INTRODUCTION As comprehensive service delivery models are being developed to improve care for children with medical complexity (CMC), especially the growing [...]

Publication Review – Do Care Coordination Experiences Impact HR-QOL?

Publication Review of "Family Caregivers of Children with Medical Complexity: Health-Related Quality of Life and Experiences of Care Coordination". Naomi Lorch, Ph.D., P.T. Article: Yu JA, Henderson C, Cook S, Ray K. Family caregivers of [...]

Impact of a Multifaceted Complex Care Rotation on Pediatric Residents and Hospital Medicine Fellows

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REPORT Impact of a Multifaceted Complex Care Rotation on Pediatric Residents and Hospital Medicine Fellows Tanuja Kothinti, MDa, Jacqueline Battistelli, MDb, Ruchi Kaushik, MD, MPHc ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pediatric residents typically do not receive [...]

STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING STATE MEDICAID POLICY TO IMPROVE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY

STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING STATE MEDICAID POLICY TO IMPROVE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY STEPHEN FITTON AND MEG COMEAU, MHA INTRODUCTION Children with medical complexity (CMC) are a growing population disproportionately covered by Medicaid for [...]

Catastrophic Rupture: A Memoir of Healing

BOOK REVIEW: Catastrophic Rupture: A Memoir of Healing by K. Jane Lee RISHI AGRAWAL, MD, MPH Pediatrics enjoys a reputation as a “happy specialty” with kind providers who wear cartoon character clothing, attach toys to [...]

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