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  1. mchb.hrsa.gov › sites › defaultChildren and Youth with Special Heath Care Needs Data Brief

    In 2019-2020, nearly 1 in 5 children (19.4%) in the United States had a special health care need, representing 14.1 million children. More than 1 in 4 households with children (28.6%) had at least one CYSHCN. Special health care needs were slightly more common among non-Hispanic Black children (23.3%) and children living in poverty (22.8%).

  2. publications.aap.org › pediatrics › articleChildren and Youth With Special Health Care Needs: A Profile

    Jun 1, 2022 · BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES. The National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) is the nation’s primary source for data on children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and the only source for state-level estimates. We provide the latest estimates of CYSHCN in the United States, describe population characteristics, as well as the proportion that are served in a well-functioning ...

  3. www.aecf.org › blog › the-state-of-children-withChildren With Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs

    Aug 9, 2023 · One in five (20 %) kids liv­ing in the Unit­ed States — more than 14. 5 mil­lion chil­dren total — has spe­cial health care needs, accord­ing to the Nation­al Sur­vey of Children’s Health. Chil­dren with­in this group are more like­ly to expe­ri­ence chron­ic phys­i­cal, devel­op­men­tal, behav­ioral or emo­tion­al ...

  4. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullReasons for Unmet Health Care Needs Among Black, Hispanic ...

    Jun 24, 2024 · Houtrow AJ, Carle A, Perrin JM, Stein REK. Children with special health care needs on Supplemental Security Income for disability have more health impacts and needs than other children with special health care needs on Medicaid. Acad Pediatr. 2020;20(2):258-266.

  5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesDisparities in Family-Centered Care Among U.S. Children and ...

    Families of children and youth with special health care needs who are provided with family-centered care report fewer unmet health needs, 1 fewer emergency department visits, 2 greater access to medical homes, better health, and greater service satisfication. 3, 4, 5 Yet disparities in access to family-centered care including by race or ethnicity, 6 family income, 7 insurance coverage, and ...

  6. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 38147335Underinsurance Among Children With Special Health Care Needs ...

    Dec 1, 2023 · The association between underinsurance and complexity of child health care needs varied by household income. In households earning 200% to 399% federal poverty level (FPL), underinsurance was associated with children having complex physical conditions and limitations (OR, 2.74; 95% CI, 2.13-3.51) and mental or behavioral conditions and limitations (OR, 2.21; 95% CI, 1.87-2.62), compared with ...

  7. www.npr.org › 2024/01/18 › 1225309606Research shows U.S. children of color get worse health care ...

    Jan 18, 2024 · SCOTT DETROW, HOST: And on the subject of sports injuries and children's health, new research takes a look at racial disparities in pediatrics. The findings include several examples of how ...