Nearly 90% of children's hospitals serve out-of-state patients, receiving payments from more than six states on average, according to a federal Medicaid commission report. (Photo: Shutterstock)
Three-year-old Elizabeth Zakutansky was born with a rare genetic condition that causes multiple seizures. Her neurologist, a top expert on treating her condition, practices at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, less than an hour's drive from the Zakutanskys' home in Hobart, Indiana. Her parents would like her to get all her care there.
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