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Hospitals | Chronic Disease Hospital | Children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

DefinitionTaxonomy code 281PC2000X corresponds to Chronic Disease Hospitals specializing in the care of children within the broader category of Hospitals. Here's a detailed explanation: Chronic Disease Hospital: A chronic disease hospital is a healthcare facility that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic medical conditions. These hospitals typically focus on providing comprehensive, long-term care to patients with complex or ongoing health needs, including chronic illnesses, disabilities, and other medical conditions that require ongoing medical attention and monitoring. Chronic disease hospitals may offer a range of services, including medical, surgical, rehabilitative, and supportive care, tailored to the needs of patients with chronic diseases. Hospitals: Hospitals are healthcare institutions that provide medical and surgical treatment to patients with various health conditions. They offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, diagnostic testing, surgery, intensive care, and inpatient and outpatient medical care. Hospitals may specialize in specific areas of medicine, such as pediatrics, cardiology, oncology, or chronic disease management, to meet the diverse healthcare needs of their communities. Specialization: Children: The specialization in children indicates that the chronic disease hospital primarily serves pediatric patients. Pediatric hospitals focus on providing specialized medical care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, addressing their unique healthcare needs and developmental stages. These hospitals are staffed by healthcare professionals trained in pediatric medicine and offer child-friendly environments, specialized equipment, and age-appropriate interventions to ensure the highest quality of care for pediatric patients and their families. Chronic disease hospitals specializing in children (taxonomy code 281PC2000X) provide specialized care to pediatric patients with chronic medical conditions. These hospitals offer comprehensive services tailored to the unique needs of children, including specialized medical treatment, therapeutic interventions, education, and support services. By focusing on the care of pediatric patients with chronic diseases, these hospitals play a crucial role in improving health outcomes, enhancing quality of life, and supporting the well-being of children and their families.
GroupingHospitals
ClassificationChronic Disease Hospital
SpecializationChildren

Health providers classified as Children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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