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CHICAGO (CBS) – More than 1,000 Illinois children need some extra help eating or even breathing, or what the state considers "medically complex" and "technology dependent." Illinois is federally ...

PPEC programs like Spark Pediatrics give healthcare providers a resource to manage and coordinate care for children with complex care needs. They also give parents a chance to relax a bit, and enable ...

Brighter Days PPEC, a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care program offers specialized nursing care for children from birth to ...

For 20 years, Janet Horn says she and her staff at PediPEC have given kids with complex medical needs a place to address those needs in a nurturing, therapeutic and educational environment. Its two ...

Even before it moves most long-term care patients into its managed Medicaid program, Nebraska has responded to provider ...

A Rochester lawmaker aims to reinforce a 2010 Minnesota law that requires health insurance to cover home care nursing ...

Wisconsin long-term care providers are backing a budget proposal from the governor that would invest more than $150 million into a range of initiatives that aim to strengthen senior care. Gov. Tony ...

As we age, health challenges often become more frequent, and recovery can grow more complex. Whether following surgery, a hospital stay or the gradual progression of a chronic condition, there may ...