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Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2022 Feb 1;149(2):e2021050534. doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-050534

TABLE 2.

Types of Home Health Nursing Care Providers for Children Enrolled in Medicaid

Home Health Provider	Total HHC Population N = 41 434	Children with No Chronic Conditions n = 10 138 (24.5%)	Children With Noncomplex Chronic Conditions n = 16 000 (38.6%)	Children With Complex Chronic Conditions Without Technology n = 8888 (21.5%)	Children With Technology Assistance n = 6408 (15.5%)	P

RN or LPN	18 784 (45.3)	2055 (20.3)	7289 (45.6)	4492 (50.5)	4948 (77.2)	<.001
Home health aide or CNA	2460 (5.9)	12 (0.1)	650 (4.1)	912 (10.3)	886 (13.8)	<.001
Companion/personal attendant	3257 (7.9)	62 (0.6)	529 (3.3)	1542 (17.3)	1124 (17.5)	<.001
Not specified	14 927 (36)	7777 (76.7)	4967 (31)	1780 (20)	403 (6.3)	<.001

Data are presented as n (%).