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Back to EpisodesKU Hospital Closes Pediatric ICU, Shifts Care
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University of Kansas Hospital closes its underutilized pediatric ICU, redirecting resources to meet higher demand for regular hospital stays. Despite low usage, with only 150 unique kids treated last year, the hospital will maintain 19 beds for regular pediatric care. Staff and space will be reallocated, and theyll collaborate with Childrens Mercy for critical cases. No immediate changes for families seeking emergency care.
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