Children's Hospital Advocacy Day

Summary#

This resolution recognizes 20 years of the Children's Hospital Association's Family Advocacy Day. It honors children and families who share their health care experiences, commends the association, and recognizes children's hospitals for providing specialized care. It also supports continued federal investment in pediatric health care.

What it means for you#

The resolution recognizes the work of children's hospitals and advocates for children's access to care. It does not set out specific changes to health care services or eligibility.

Expenses#

No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The resolution says children's hospitals provide specialized care, train pediatric health professionals, and support research and mental and behavioral health services. It highlights access to care, including through Medicaid, and a strong pediatric workforce as priorities.

Opponents' View#

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