Health care gap affects 20% of United States population: Transition from pediatric to adult health care

Transition-aged youth and young adults, ages 12 to 26, represent almost 20% of the US population, and an estimated 25%–35% have one or more chronic conditions. The vast majority of youth with and without special health care needs do not receive the necessary and professionally recommended services t...

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Main Authors: Margaret McManus, Patience White, Annie Schmidt, Michael Barr, Carolyn Langer, Kevin Barger, Allysa Ware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Health Policy Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229620300058