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Trends in Regionalization of Hospital Care for Common Pediatric Conditions by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

“…We have previously observed that hospital care for children is concentrating significantly in Massachusetts. We now extend those observations to include 4 US…”
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Availability of Definitive Hospital Care for Children by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

“…Timely and efficient access to hospital care is essential for the health and well-being of children. As insurance networks, accountable care organizations, and…”
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An Approach to Consolidating Pediatric Hospital Beds During the COVID-19 Surge by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

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Availability of Inpatient Pediatric Surgery in the United States by McManus, Michael L., França, Urbano L.

“…In 2015, the American College of Surgeons began its Children's Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program, promulgating standards intended to promote…”
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The potential impact of new Andean dams on Amazon fluvial ecosystems by Forsberg, Bruce R, Melack, John M, Dunne, Thomas, Barthem, Ronaldo B, Goulding, Michael, Paiva, Rodrigo C D, Sorribas, Mino V, Silva, Jr, Urbano L, Weisser, Sabine

“…Increased energy demand has led to plans for building many new dams in the western Amazon, mostly in the Andean region. Historical data and mechanistic…”
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Trends in the Use of Noninvasive and Invasive Ventilation for Severe Asthma by Smith, Alla, França, Urbano L., McManus, Michael L.

“…OBJECTIVES: To explore and define contemporary trends in the use of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in the treatment of…”
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Frequency, trends, and antecedents of severe maternal depression after three million U.S. births by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

“…Postpartum depression carries adverse consequences for mothers and children, so widespread screening during primary care visits is recommended. However, the…”
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Transfer Frequency as a Measure of Hospital Capability and Regionalization by França, Urbano L., McManus, Michael L.

“…Objective To provide metrics for quantifying the capability of hospitals and the degree of care regionalization. Data Source Administrative database covering…”
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Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Distance to Pediatric Critical Care by Brown, Lauren E., França, Urbano L., McManus, Michael L.

“…To describe the geography of pediatric critical care services and the relationship between poverty and distance to these services across the United States…”
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Neighborhood Poverty and Distance to Pediatric Hospital Care by Brown, Lauren, França, Urbano L., McManus, Michael L.

“…To describe the relationship between neighborhood poverty and geographic access to pediatric inpatient care. This is a retrospective, cross-sectional study…”
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A National Survey of Pediatric Post-Acute Care Facilities by Straka, Nadine, França, Urbano L, Franks, Jennifer D, McManus, Michael L

“…To identify and geolocate pediatric post-acute care (PAC) facilities in the United States. Cross-sectional survey using both online resources and telephone…”
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Opportunities for Restructuring Hospital Transfer Networks for Pediatric Asthma by Brown, Lauren, França, Urbano L., McManus, Michael L.

“…To describe the current system of pediatric asthma care and identify potential options for unloading tertiary centers. Retrospective, cross-sectional study…”
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Hospital Access Patterns of Children With Technology Dependence by Moynihan, Katie, França, Urbano L, Casavant, David W, Graham, Robert J, McManus, Michael L

“…We studied hospital utilization patterns among children with technology dependence (CTD). We hypothesized that increasing pediatric healthcare concentration…”
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Pre-Nusinersen Hospitalization Costs of Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy by Lee, Michael, França, Urbano L., Graham, Robert J., McManus, Michael L.

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Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Procedures at Hospitals With and Without a Cardiac Surgical Program by Nasr, Viviane G., França, Urbano L., Nathan, Meena, DiNardo, James A., Faraoni, David, McManus, Michael L.

“…Background The type and location of hospitals where patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) undergo noncardiac procedures have not been investigated. This…”
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Assessment of Acute Hospital Use and Transfers for Management of Pediatric Seizures by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

“…The availability of pediatric hospital care for common conditions is decreasing across the US. The consequences of this decrease on access to care for specific…”
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The Growing Burden of Neonatal Opiate Exposure on Children and Family Services in Massachusetts by França, Urbano L., Mustafa, Shaheer, McManus, Michael L.

“…Increasing opiate use among women of reproductive age has led to a rise in adverse pregnancy outcomes, including neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Recent…”
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Patterns in hospital admissions for adults with congenital heart disease for non-cardiac procedures by Friess, Jan Oliver, França, Urbano L, Valente, Anne Marie, DiNardo, James A, McManus, Michael L, Nasr, Viviane G

“…ObjectiveAdvances in management of congenital heart disease (CHD) have led to an increasing population of adults with CHD, many of whom require non-cardiac…”
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Outcomes of Hospital Transfers for Pediatric Abdominal Pain and Appendicitis by França, Urbano L, McManus, Michael L

“…Hospital care for children is becoming more concentrated, with interhospital transfer occurring more frequently even for common conditions. Condition-specific…”
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Therapeutic Hypothermia for Traumatic Brain Injury by Urbano, L. A., Oddo, Mauro

“…Experimental evidence demonstrates that therapeutic temperature modulation with the use of mild induced hypothermia (MIH, defined as the maintenance of body…”
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