Uncle Sam Funds Kids' Emergency Data Dash for Another Year
Published Date: 4/13/2026
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Summary
The Health Resources and Services Administration is giving the University of Utah an extra $1.6 million to keep running the Emergency Medical Services for Children Data Center for one more year, from July 2026 to June 2027. This extension helps hospitals and emergency teams across the country stay ready to care for kids in emergencies. It keeps important data collection going without interruption, making sure kids get the best emergency care possible.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Pediatric Emergency Data Center Extended
You, as a parent or guardian, benefit because HRSA is providing $1,600,000 to the University of Utah to keep the Emergency Medical Services for Children Data Center running from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This keeps national data collection going in hospital emergency departments and prehospital EMS so hospitals and emergency teams can stay ready to care for children.
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