Low-Value Emergency Care and Racial and Ethnic Differences Across US Children’s Hospitals

Lower hospital LVC rates were not associated with reduced LVC differences. Intentional focus on LVC differences is important when designing LVC reduction efforts.

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PEDIATRICS
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2026-02-17
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https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-072242
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Healthcare cost, quality, practices
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Abstract

Lower hospital LVC rates were not associated with reduced LVC differences. Intentional focus on LVC differences is important when designing LVC reduction efforts.

PEDIATRICSVol. 157(3)
Dartmouth College (US), Boston Children's Hospital (US), Harvard University (US), New York University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 56%
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