Young children who miss well-child visits are more likely to be hospitalized

<P>Contact: Catherine Hylas Saunders <BR>csaunders@golinharris.com <BR>202-585-2603 <BR>Kaiser Permanente
<P>Contact: Rebecca Hughes <BR>hughes.r@ghc.org <BR>206-287-2055 <BR>Group Health <BR>
<P>Young children who missed more than half of recommended well-child visits had up to twice the risk of hospitalization compared to children who attended most of their visits, according to a study published today in the American Journal of

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