Child characteristics and early intervention referral and receipt of services: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Beth M. McManus (Author), Zachary Richardson (Author), Margaret Schenkman (Author), Natalie J. Murphy (Author), Rachel M. Everhart (Author), Simon Hambidge (Author), Elaine Morrato (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Early Intervention (EI) is a federally mandated, state-administered system of care for children with developmental delays and disabilities under the age of three. Gaps exist in the process of accessing EI through pediatric primary care, and low rates of EI access are well documen...