Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) centers provide continuous clinical supervision and nursing care for infants and children with complex medical conditions. Working closely with developmental clinical nursing centers, PPEC facilities allow medically fragile children to receive daily nursing interventions in an engaging, social environment while living at home.
Children with complex medical needs requiring ongoing skilled nursing care, ventilator support, feeding tubes, or seizure monitoring typically qualify.
Yes, PPEC services are covered by Medicaid in participating states for eligible pediatric patients under physician prescription.
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