good article tips for parents when your child needs the hospital

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This was posted on one of my CHD support groups and I thought it was pretty good for any parent (not just heart parents) whose child has medical issues.
Your Child Needs the Hospital? 12 Tips for Parents
Pediatric medicine is not a downsized version of adult care
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
I like this quote
"Finding (and choosing) the right doctor, care team, and hospital requires parents to roll up their sleeves and do careful research, pressing doctors and nurses for answers to tough questions. "No matter how good the physician is," says James Mandell, a surgeon in pediatric urology and chief executive officer at Children's Hospital Boston, "there is nobody that is more committed or interested in that child's care than you."

http://health.usnews.com/articles/h...he-hospital-12-tips-for-parents.html?PageNr=1
 
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