Information: Jones Pediatric Services provides oncology services for children and youth. There have been some occasions where parents have considered discontinuing care for financial reasons. Social workers and financial counselors have been able to provide some help in finding financial aid. The problems are generally related to insurance company decisions about the care of the children. You are a member of a project team responsible for making a report on the challenges of caring for children with cancer that will be reviewed by the hospital's senior management team.
Create a report on the challenges of caring for children with cancer.
Objective: Examine unique challenges facing certain specialized health providers (e.g., mental health, geriatric, oncology, hospice) and their management implications.