Kids First: Strengthening the workforce behind pediatric care
From The Lead in Peds · 32:26
Show by Children's National
How can investing in the pediatric workforce improve care for children and families? In this episode of The Lead in Peds, guest host Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE, president and CEO of Children's National, speaks with Matthew Cook, president and CEO of the Children's Hospital Association, and Torey Mack, MD, chief medical officer and neonatologist at the Children's Hospital Association. They discuss why children's healthcare requires specialized training, how Medicaid and Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education, or CHGME, support access to pediatric care, and why strengthening these programs is essential to building a stable, sustainable workforce for kids. Looking for more? Explore the Children's Hospital Association's report, Securing the Workforce that Cares for America's Children, for a closer look at the pediatric workforce challenges and policy solutions discussed in this episode.
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