Assessing the Influence of the National Standards for Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs

Issues Research, Inc. evaluated the influence of the National Standards for Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) on health care systems. The National Standards work has engaged stakeholders with diverse expertise across the country, and many of these people have made their own important contributions to the field. The report synthesizes the views of 50 stakeholders to describe the uptake and influence of the National Standards as well as remaining opportunities to promote their use among key audiences.

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