
Family members of children with the serious pediatric illness have elevated needs for physical and mental health care, according to a new study conducted by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in partnership with Cigna. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. “The goal of the study was to think through how we can better support family health with programming, and there were a few key findings,” said Michael Manocchia, health and consumerism data science lead, and senior scientist at Cigna.