Erik Reuter wrote: > > For approximately $20,000, Ashoka enabled Dr. Vera Cordeiro to develop > 'Renascer', an organization providing critical outpatient follow-up > care to poor children who have suffered acute illnesses. It has spread > to 11 hospitals in 5 states throughout Brazil, befitting more than > 11,000 so far and reducing hospital re-admission rates by 60%. Her > approach integrates health care, skill building and education services > for children as well as for their families based on multidisciplinary > teams and community support. > My wife - a pediatrician - knows about this program. It's a small world, isn't it?
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