Financial Consequence of COVID-19 on United States PICUs: A 2017 to 2023 Study Using the Pediatric Health Information System and the Virtual Pediatric System Database

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the financial vulnerability of PHIS/VPS contributing PICUs in the United States. Bed days are a key driver to maintaining financial margins.

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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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2025-12-24
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https://doi.org/10.1097/pcc.0000000000003876
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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Financial Consequence of COVID-19 on United States PICUs: A 2017 to 2023 Study Using the Pediatric Health Information System and the Virtual Pediatric System Database

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Financial Consequence of COVID-19 on United States PICUs: A 2017 to 2023 Study Using the Pediatric Health Information System and the Virtual Pediatric System Database

Steven W. Howard, Vanessa Toomey, Margaret Klein, Matthew Scanlon, Jose A Pineda, Christopher L Carroll
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The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the financial vulnerability of PHIS/VPS contributing PICUs in the United States. Bed days are a key driver to maintaining financial margins.

Pediatric Critical Care MedicineVol. 27(2)
University of Southern California (US), Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (US), University of California, Los Angeles (US), Medical College of Wisconsin (US), University of Alabama at Birmingham (US), Jacksonville University (US), Department of Health Services (US)
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Financial Consequence of COVID-19 on United States PICUs: A 2017 to 2023 Study Using the Pediatric Health Information System and the Virtual Pediatric System Database — Steven W. Howard, Vanessa Toomey, et al. · Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS