Underprioritized and Underfunded: Payment Policy Challenges Facing Hospitals Caring for Children.

Creator(s)

Michelle L. Macy
Jessica L. Bettenhausen, Children's Mercy Kansas CityFollow

Document Type

Editorial

Publication Date

1-1-2026

Identifier

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2025-073898

Abstract

Comment on

• Pediatric Capabilities in US Hospitals: 2003-2022. Michelson KA, Bucholz EM, Ramgopal S, Remick KE, Samuels-Kalow ME.Pediatrics. 2026 Jan 1;157(1):e2025072434. doi: 10.1542/peds.2025-072434.PMID: 41365322

Journal Title

Pediatrics

Volume

157

Issue

1

PubMed ID

41365326

Recommended Citation

Macy ML, Bettenhausen JL. Underprioritized and Underfunded: Payment Policy Challenges Facing Hospitals Caring for Children. Pediatrics. 2026;157(1):e2025073898. doi:10.1542/peds.2025-073898