Committee backs statewide pediatric readiness program for hospitals, citing rural benefits SB127 would require and support pediatric readiness assessments and resources for Utah hospitals; the committee favorably recommended the bill after testimony from healthcare clinicians and EMS officials citing improved outcomes when hospitals adopt pediatric-specific protocols and equipment.

Utah is on the brink of transforming pediatric emergency care with a new bill that promises to enhance hospital readiness and save lives in rural areas.

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Senate advances bill to standardize pediatric emergency readiness across Utah hospitals Senate Bill 127, sponsored by Sen. Plumb, was advanced after sponsor testimony that codifying pediatric readiness will equalize care statewide; sponsor cited mortality reductions and said the bill leverages existing appropriations to UPTN (Utah Pediatric Trauma Network).

Utah's Senate is taking a crucial step to ensure that every child receives the same high-quality emergency care, no matter where they are in the state.

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