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Hope and the prospects of healing at the end of lifeChris Feudtner
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Integrated Care Service, and Pediatric Generalist Research Group, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Altern Complement Med 11:S23-30. 2005....- Screening for intimate partner violence using an audiotape questionnaire: a randomized clinical trial in a pediatric emergency departmentMegan H Bair-Merritt
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:311-6. 2006..To compare women's acceptability ratings of 2 different intimate partner violence screening methods, an audiotape questionnaire and a written questionnaire, in a pediatric emergency department... - Ethics in the midst of therapeutic evolutionChris Feudtner
Department of Medical Ethics, 3535 Market St, Room 1523, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th St and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:854-7. 2008 
Parental Explicit Heuristics in Decision-making for Children With Life-threatening IllnessesChris B Renjilian
CHOP North Room 1523, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 10194
Pediatrics 131:e566-72. 2013....- The test characteristics of head circumference measurements for pathology associated with head enlargement: a retrospective cohort studyCarrie Daymont
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
BMC Pediatr 12:9. 2012..The test characteristics of head circumference (HC) measurement percentile criteria for the identification of previously undetected pathology associated with head enlargement in primary care are unknown... 
Inpatient hospital care of children with trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 in the United StatesKatherine E Nelson
Harvard Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 129:869-76. 2012..This study characterized inpatient hospitalizations of children with trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 in the United States, including number and types of procedures performed...
Technology-dependency among patients discharged from a children's hospital: a retrospective cohort studyChris Feudtner
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Integrated Care Service, and Pediatric Generalist Research Group, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA
BMC Pediatr 5:8. 2005..We assessed the proportion of children discharged from a children's hospital who are judged to be TD, and determined the most common devices and number of prescription medications at the time of discharge...- Parental hopeful patterns of thinking, emotions, and pediatric palliative care decision making: a prospective cohort studyChris Feudtner
General Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:831-9. 2010.... - State-level child health system performance and the likelihood of readmission to children's hospitalsChris Feudtner
PolicyLab, Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Pediatr 157:98-102.e1. 2010..To assess the relationship between children's hospital readmission and the performance of child health systems in the states in which hospitals are located... - Prediction of pediatric death in the year after hospitalization: a population-level retrospective cohort studyChris Feudtner
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Palliat Med 12:160-9. 2009..The study of how the quality of pediatric end-of-life care varies across systems of health care delivery and financing is hampered by lack of methods to adjust for the probability of death in populations of ill children... - Distance from home when death occurs: a population-based study of Washington State, 1989-2002Chris Feudtner
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 117:e932-9. 2006..The objective of this study was to test the hypotheses that the distance from home at the time of death in a hospital has increased over time and is inversely related to the age of the dying patient... - How well can hospital readmission be predicted in a cohort of hospitalized children? A retrospective, multicenter studyChris Feudtner
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 123:286-93. 2009..Investigations into the workings of this ecology of care would be advanced by more accurate methods of population-level predictions of the likelihood for future hospitalization... - Hopeful thinking and level of comfort regarding providing pediatric palliative care: a survey of hospital nursesChris Feudtner
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 119:e186-92. 2007..The purpose of this work was to test the hypothesis that individual nurses' level of hope is associated with greater self-reported comfort and competence in providing palliative care... - What new information pediatric autopsies can provide: a retrospective evaluation of 100 consecutive autopsies using family-centered criteriaJames A Feinstein
Department of General Pediatrics, 3535 Market, Room 1523, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:1190-6. 2007..To determine the proportions of pediatric autopsies yielding various types of new information (eg, genetic diagnosis, additional explanation) that might be valued by families... - Shifting place of death among children with complex chronic conditions in the United States, 1989-2003Chris Feudtner
The Pediatric Advanced Care Team, General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
JAMA 297:2725-32. 2007.... - Control of suffering on the slippery slope of careChris Feudtner
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Lancet 365:1284-6. 2005 - Tolerance and integrityChris Feudtner
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:8-9. 2005 - Collaborative communication in pediatric palliative care: a foundation for problem-solving and decision-makingChris Feudtner
Division of General Pediatrics and the Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia North, 3535 Market Street, Room 1523, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 54:583-607, ix. 2007.... - Spiritual care needs of hospitalized children and their families: a national survey of pastoral care providers' perceptionsChris Feudtner
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 111:e67-72. 2003.... - Hospital care for children and young adults in the last year of life: a population-based studyChris Feudtner
Pediatric Advanced Care Team and the Pediatric Generalists Research Group, Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
BMC Med 1:3. 2003..We also determined the proportion with complex chronic conditions (CCCs) and tested whether the use of hospital services increased as the date of death drew nearer... - Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United StatesChris Feudtner
Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 10104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:9-16. 2012..To assess the prevalence and patterns of exposure to drugs and therapeutic agents among hospitalized pediatric patients... - Pediatric palliative care patients: a prospective multicenter cohort studyChris Feudtner
Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 127:1094-101. 2011..To describe demographic and clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients who received hospital-based pediatric palliative care (PPC) consultations... - Statistical uncertainty of mortality rates and rankings for children's hospitalsChris Feudtner
PolicyLab and Department of Medical Ethics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia 19104, USA
Pediatrics 128:e966-72. 2011..Our objectives were to assess the statistical reliability of the determination of a hospital's adjusted mortality rate, of comparisons of that rate with the rates of other hospitals, and of the use of those rates to rank the hospitals... - Variation in inpatient therapy and diagnostic evaluation of children with Henoch Schönlein purpuraPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Pediatr 155:812-818.e1. 2009..To describe variation regarding inpatient therapy and evaluation of children with Henoch Schönlein purpura (HSP) admitted to children's hospitals across the United States... - Enthesitis in an inception cohort of enthesitis-related arthritisPamela F Weiss
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 63:1307-12. 2011..To describe an enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) inception cohort and determine which entheses and joints are most commonly affected... - Corticosteroids may improve clinical outcomes during hospitalization for Henoch-Schönlein purpuraPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Department of Pediatrics, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Room 1539, North Campus, 3535 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 126:674-81. 2010..To characterize the effect of corticosteroid exposure on clinical outcomes in children hospitalized with new-onset Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)... - Parental decision-making preferences in the pediatric intensive care unitVanessa N Madrigal
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 40:2876-82. 2012.... - The relationship between mental health diagnosis and treatment with second-generation antipsychotics over time: a national study of U.S. Medicaid-enrolled childrenMeredith Matone
PolicyLab, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Serv Res 47:1836-60. 2012..To describe the relationship between mental health diagnosis and treatment with antipsychotics among U.S. Medicaid-enrolled children over time... - The dynamic system of parental work of care for children with special health care needs: a conceptual model to guide quality improvement effortsKari R Hexem
PolicyLab and The Department of Medical Ethics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA, USA
BMC Pediatr 11:95. 2011..We sought to summarize knowledge and develop a general conceptual model of the work of care... - Hospital utilization and characteristics of patients experiencing recurrent readmissions within children's hospitalsJay G Berry
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
JAMA 305:682-90. 2011..Early hospital readmission is emerging as an indicator of care quality. Some children with chronic illnesses may be readmitted on a recurrent basis, but there are limited data describing their rehospitalization patterns and impact... - State variation in psychotropic medication use by foster care children with autism spectrum disorderDavid M Rubin
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PolicyLab, Center to Bridge Research, Practice, and Policy, Safe Place, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 124:e305-12. 2009.... - Pediatric nurses' individual and group assessments of palliative, end-of-life, and bereavement careHeather L Tubbs-Cooley
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Palliat Med 14:631-7. 2011..Although pediatric nurses working in children's hospitals often provide care to dying children, little is known about their palliative care beliefs and experiences as individuals or members of groups within the hospital... - How parents of children receiving pediatric palliative care use religion, spirituality, or life philosophy in tough timesKari R Hexem
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Palliat Med 14:39-44. 2011..How parents of children with life threatening conditions draw upon religion, spirituality, or life philosophy is not empirically well described... - Outcomes attributable to neonatal candidiasisTheoklis E Zaoutis
Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Clin Infect Dis 44:1187-93. 2007..The incidence of candidiasis has increased in neonatal intensive care units, and invasive candidiasis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. However, few data exist on outcomes directly attributable to neonatal candidiasis... - Dramatic increase in venous thromboembolism in children's hospitals in the United States from 2001 to 2007Leslie Raffini
Division of Hematology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
Pediatrics 124:1001-8. 2009.... - Variation in occult injury screening for children with suspected abuse in selected US children's hospitalsJoanne N Wood
Division of General Pediatrics and PolicyLab, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 130:853-60. 2012.... - Temporal association of Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and parainfluenza pediatric hospitalizations and hospitalized cases of Henoch-Schönlein purpuraPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Rheumatol 37:2587-94. 2010..To determine if hospitalizations for specific infectious exposures are associated with hospital admissions for Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)... - Pediatric palliative, end-of-life, and bereavement careTammy Kang
Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard North, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 52:1029-46, viii. 2005..We believe that we can improve quality of life and relieve suffering only by paying attention to the medical, emotional, spiritual, and practical needs and goals of dying children and their loved ones... - Local macroeconomic trends and hospital admissions for child abuse, 2000-2009Joanne N Wood
PolicyLab and General Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia 3535 Market St, Room 1517, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 130:e358-64. 2012..To examine the relationship between local macroeconomic indicators and physical abuse admission rates to pediatric hospitals over time... - Factors associated with pediatric critical care attending follow-up with families after the death of a patient: a national survey with an experimental designSantiago Borasino
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 12:622-7. 2011..To evaluate components of the family-physician relationship that affect the likelihood of self-reported physician follow-up with bereaved families... - Medicaid's role in financing health care for children with behavioral health care needs in the special education system: implications of the Deficit Reduction ActDavid S Mandell
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market St, 3 Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Sch Health 78:532-8. 2008.... - Partners in pediatric palliative care: a program to enhance collaboration between hospital and community palliative care servicesJean M Carroll
Pediatric Advanced Care Team, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Am J Hosp Palliat Care 24:191-5. 2007..The Partners in Pediatric Palliative Care program provides another feasible means for hospitals and community agencies to work together to improve pediatric palliative care... - Discharge disposition of adolescents admitted to medical hospitals after attempting suicideLeonard J Levine
Craig Dalsimer Division of Adolescent Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:860-6. 2005..To test the hypothesis that discharge disposition for adolescents admitted to medical hospitals after attempting suicide varies as a function of hospital type and geographic region... - The epidemiology and attributable outcomes of candidemia in adults and children hospitalized in the United States: a propensity analysisTheoklis E Zaoutis
Division of General Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Clin Infect Dis 41:1232-9. 2005.... - How does an Alzheimer's disease patient's role in medical decision making change over time?Karen B Hirschman
Department of Medicine, School of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, 3615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 17:55-60. 2004..These results provide clinicians with prognostic information that can help caregivers understand how their role in decision making will change over the course of a patient's dementing illness... - Hospitalizations for endemic mycoses: a population-based national studyJaclyn H Chu
Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Clin Infect Dis 42:822-5. 2006..6 and 28.7 cases per 1 million children and adults, respectively). Crude mortality rates were 5% and 7% among children and adults, respectively... - Fragmented care for inner-city minority children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderJames P Guevara
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 116:e512-7. 2005..To identify systematic problems in coordinating care for inner-city minority youths with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder... - What accounts for differences or disparities in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care? A systematic review focusing on possible multilevel mechanismsJulie M Linton
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market St, Room 1523, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 122:574-82. 2008..The goal was to clarify potential mechanisms underlying differences/disparities in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care... - Placement stability and mental health costs for children in foster careDavid M Rubin
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 113:1336-41. 2004..The secondary aim is to test the hypothesis that foster care children are also more likely to generate high costs for mental health services if they generate higher costs for non-mental health claims... - Variation in standards of research compensation and child assent practices: a comparison of 69 institutional review board-approved informed permission and assent forms for 3 multicenter pediatric clinical trialsMichael B Kimberly
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Pediatrics 117:1706-11. 2006.... - The use of palliative chemotherapy in pediatric oncology patients: A national survey of pediatric oncologistsTammy I Kang
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pediatr Blood Cancer 60:88-94. 2013..One factor that influences parental decisions to pursue medical therapies is physician preference. To date, no studies have described pediatric oncologists' perspectives and practices regarding palliative chemotherapy (PC)... - Shared decision making and behavioral impairment: a national study among children with special health care needsAlexander G Fiks
The Pediatric Research Consortium PeRC, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
BMC Pediatr 12:153. 2012..This study examined the longitudinal association of SDM with behavioral impairment among children with special health care needs (CSHCN)... - Observational trial of antibiotic-coated central venous catheters in critically ill pediatric patientsAnjali Chelliah
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:816-20. 2007..Randomized trials have demonstrated that the use of central venous catheters (CVC) coated with antiseptic solutions reduces rates of CABSI in adult patients; however, their efficacy in children has not been evaluated... - High prevalence of temporomandibular joint arthritis at disease onset in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, as detected by magnetic resonance imaging but not by ultrasoundPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 4399, USA
Arthritis Rheum 58:1189-96. 2008.... - Pediatric therapeutic plasma exchange indications and patterns of use in us children's hospitalsPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Clin Apher 27:287-94. 2012..To date, the degree to which utilization of TPE in pediatrics mirrors recommendations is unknown... - Consequences of brand switches during the course of pediatric growth hormone treatmentAdda Grimberg
Diagnostic and Research Growth Center, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Endocr Pract 18:307-16. 2012..To explore the effects of insurance-mandated brand switches during the course of pediatric recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) treatment on clinical practice... - Employee designation and health care worker support of an influenza vaccine mandate at a large pediatric tertiary care hospitalKristen A Feemster
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Vaccine 29:1762-9. 2011..Determine predictors of support of a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccine program among health care workers (HCWs)... - Variability in antibiotic use at children's hospitalsJeffrey S Gerber
Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP North, Suite 1518, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 126:1067-73. 2010..Variation in medical practice has identified opportunities for quality improvement in patient care. The degree of variation in the use of antibiotics in children's hospitals is unknown... - Effects of corticosteroid on Henoch-Schönlein purpura: a systematic reviewPamela F Weiss
Division of Rheumatology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Children s Seashore House Room 236, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104 4399, USA
Pediatrics 120:1079-87. 2007..Therefore, we sought to synthesize the reported experimental and observational data regarding corticosteroid use... - Pride and prejudice: how might ethics consultation services minimize bias?Jordan Silberman
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Bioeth 7:32-4. 2007 - Physical health outcomes of childhood exposure to intimate partner violence: a systematic reviewMegan H Bair-Merritt
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Pediatrics 117:e278-90. 2006..Studies addressing the physical health impact of childhood IPV exposure, however, have not been summarized in a manner that might facilitate additional hypothesis-driven research and accelerate the development of targeted interventions... - Placement changes and emergency department visits in the first year of foster careDavid M Rubin
Division of General Pediatrics, Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Safe Place Center for Child Protection and Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pediatrics 114:e354-60. 2004..The secondary aim was to compare ED visit rates with rates of visits to other ambulatory care settings among children in foster care and other Medicaid-eligible children not in foster care... - Head-circumference distribution in a large primary care network differs from CDC and WHO curvesCarrie Daymont
Department of Pediatrics, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, and PolicyLab, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pediatrics 126:e836-42. 2010..To compare currently available head-circumference growth curves to curves constructed from clinical measurements from patients in a large US primary care network (PCN)... - The generation gap: differences between children and adults pertinent to economic evaluations of health interventionsRon Keren
General Pediatrics, Pediatric Generalist Research Group, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 22:71-81. 2004.... - Suppurative intracranial complications of sinusitis in previously healthy childrenMegan H Bair-Merritt
Pediatric Generalist Research Group, Division of General Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:384-6. 2005..Most cases were male adolescents who presented with vomiting in addition to typical sinusitis symptoms. Neurologic signs were often absent. Streptococcus milleri group organisms, along with anaerobes, were common pathogens... - Deciding how to decide: what processes do patients use when making medical decisions?Maria J Silveira
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
J Clin Ethics 15:269-81. 2004 - Where do children with complex chronic conditions die? Patterns in Washington State, 1980-1998Chris Feudtner
Child Health Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98103 8552, USA
Pediatrics 109:656-60. 2002..We sought to test whether deaths attributable to underlying complex chronic conditions (CCCs) were increasingly occurring at home and to determine what features were associated with home deaths... - Pediatric do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders and public schools: a national assessment of policies and lawsMichael B Kimberly
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Bioeth 5:59-65. 2005..Coordinated efforts are needed to harmonize school district, state, and federal approaches in order to support children and families' right to have important medical decisions honored... - Characteristics of deaths occurring in children's hospitals: implications for supportive care servicesChris Feudtner
Child Health Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98103 8552, USA
Pediatrics 109:887-93. 2002..End-of-life care is an important yet underdeveloped component of pediatric hospital services... - Likelihood of home death associated with local rates of home birth: influence of local area healthcare preferences on site of deathMaria J Silveira
VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1243-8. 2006..We tested whether local cultural and social values regarding the use of health care are associated with the likelihood of home death, using variation in local rates of home births as a proxy for geographic variation in these values... - How do primary care physicians identify young children with developmental delays? A national surveyLaura Sices
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 24:409-17. 2003..Substantial variability in surveillance and screening practices, barriers of time and reimbursement, and under-reliance on parent-completed questionnaires underscore areas for improvement... - How do primary care physicians manage children with possible developmental delays? A national survey with an experimental designLaura Sices
Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 6038, USA
Pediatrics 113:274-82. 2004.... - Perspectives on quality at the end of lifeChris Feudtner
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:415-8. 2004 - Preparticipation physical evaluations for high school athletes: time for a new game planDavid G Bundy
Department of Pediatrics and Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Ambul Pediatr 4:260-3. 2004..We argue in this Brief Commentary that the PPE as currently practiced is ineffective and illogical. We propose a research agenda that would provide data to more effectively promote adolescent health both on and off the playing field... - Policies, procedures, and the irony of protectionsChris Feudtner
Child Health Institute, University of Washington 146 N Canal St, Ste 300 Seattle, WA 98103-8652, USA
West J Med 176:22. 2002 - Assuring trust in insuranceChris Feudtner
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Bioeth 4:64-6. 2004 - Grief-love: contradictions in the lives of fathers of children with disabilitiesChris Feudtner
Child Health Institute, University of Washington, 146 N Canal St, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98103-8552, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:643. 2002 - Health care use of children whose female caregivers have intimate partner violence historiesMegan H Bair-Merritt
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 200 N Wolfe St, Office 2021, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:134-9. 2008..To determine whether prior exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with children's subsequent emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations... - Shared medical decision makingMaria J Silveira
JAMA 293:1058-9; author reply 1059. 2005 - Growth attenuation: a diminutive solution to a daunting problemJeffrey P Brosco
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1077-8. 2006 - Tracheotomy in pediatric patients: a national perspectiveCharlotte W Lewis
Child Health Institute, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 4920, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:523-9. 2003..Given the complexity of health care that these patients subsequently require, monitoring the performance of this procedure and patient outcomes across the diverse US health care system is warranted...
Research Grants
- Decisionmaking in Pediatric Palliative CareJOHN FEUDTNER; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Decisionmaking in Pediatric Advanced CareJOHN CHRIS FEUDTNER; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Hospital-Based Pediatric Palliative CareJOHN CHRIS FEUDTNER; Fiscal Year: 2010....