{"id":27346,"date":"2009-10-19T22:28:36","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T22:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/10\/19\/hispanic-children-rarely-get-t\/"},"modified":"2009-10-19T22:28:36","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T22:28:36","slug":"hispanic-children-rarely-get-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/19\/hispanic-children-rarely-get-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Children Rarely Get Top-Notch Care For Brain Tumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Hispanic children diagnosed with brain tumors get high-quality treatment at hospitals that specialize in neurosurgery far less often than other children with the same condition, potentially compromising their immediate prognosis and long-term survival, according to research from Johns Hopkins published in October&#8217;s Pediatrics.<\/p>\n<p>More than a decade after the Institute of Medicine&#8217;s landmark report Crossing the Quality Chasm, the Hopkins investigators say their findings detect persistent gaps in access to specialized care among certain patients, raising questions about how far across the chasm we have actually come.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopkinschildrens.org\/Hispanic-Children-Rarely-Get-Top-Notch-Care-For-Brain-Tumors.aspx\">Details here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hispanic children diagnosed with brain tumors get high-quality treatment at hospitals that specialize in neurosurgery far less often than other children with the same condition, potentially compromising their immediate prognosis and long-term survival, according to research from Johns Hopkins published in October&#8217;s Pediatrics. More than a decade after the Institute of Medicine&#8217;s landmark report Crossing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/19\/hispanic-children-rarely-get-t\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hispanic Children Rarely Get Top-Notch Care For Brain Tumors<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[103,61],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-774","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}