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The Social Security Administration requested that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convene an ad hoc committee to produce a report on health outcomes for school-aged children with disabilities. The Committee on Improving Health Outcomes for Children with Disabilities will review and assess programs, services, and supports available to these children and their families; describe overarching program, service, and treatment goals; examine outreach efforts and utilization rates; identify what outcomes are measured and how they are reported; and describe what is known about the effectiveness of these programs and services.
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Opportunities for Improving Programs and Services for Children with Disabilities
Consensus Study Report
·2018
Although the general public in the United States assumes children to be generally healthy and thriving, a substantial and growing number of children have at least one chronic health condition. Many of these conditions are associated with disabilities and interfere regularly with children's usual act...
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