Pediatric Surgery from the Roads Less Traveled: Challenges, Communication, and Collaboration from a Community Nonteaching Hospital by Ellen Reynolds

Unique challenges face pediatric surgeons at community-based nonteaching hospitals. Communication and collaboration among and between healthcare providers, hospital administrators, and quaternary referral programs is crucial for the success of these smaller hospitals as they care for children.

J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Feb 17:S0022-3468(23)00128-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2023.02.008. Online ahead of print.

ABSTRACT

Unique challenges face pediatric surgeons at community-based nonteaching hospitals. Communication and collaboration among and between healthcare providers, hospital administrators, and quaternary referral programs is crucial for the success of these smaller hospitals as they care for children.

PMID:36925400 | DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2023.02.008

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