Complex Care Medical Services
nationally ranked care, close to home
Meet the Care Team
Patient Stories
Harper's strength shines after a first-of-a-kind heart procedure
When Harper was 4 days old, her NICU nurse flagged a heart murmur. An echocardiogram confirmed she had congenital heart defects. Candice, her mom, in her teens to explore a career in health care. Today, she is a full-time employee at Children's Health℠.
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Comprehensive and Compassionate Care
Our purpose is to achieve the triple aim of the right care, at the right place, at the right time through centralized, coordinated, comprehensive, and compassionate care with the intent to improve the child’s growth and development, the family’s satisfaction, and decrease unnecessary hospital utilization.
Our goal is to optimize care for children with medical complexity through partnerships with caregivers and medical neighborhoods so that children can reach their greatest potential and experience life more fully.
Our vision is to provide an exemplary model of family-centered complex care that unites the medical neighborhood to improve quality of life and community integration for children and their families.
What are the qualifications for acceptance into Care Coordination and Medical Home programs?
Child has two or more chronic conditions that require active management, cause functional limitations, and/or decrease life expectancy
Child’s care involves at least three specialists
Child is possibly dependent on technology (tracheostomy, G-tube, VPS, central line etc.) and/or requires private duty nursing
Child has one or more admissions in the past two years and/or one or more emergency room visit in the past year
Resources
Click on the link below for more helpful forms, websites and resources for patient families.
Children’s Health℠ now offers a service specifically dedicated to caring for the pediatric population with complex, chronic medical conditions. For primary care physicians in the community, time and resources may not be available. Children’s Health is here to help. Complex Care Medical Services is comprised of two main programs - Care Coordination Program and Medical Home.