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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… family has joined me in many of these rides and I have also competed in bike events. In our previous bike safety blog, … wearing and the proper way to fit your bike helmet. In this blog, we’ll look at “the rules of the road” and the … we have laws specifically for bike riders. In Article 11 of the ARS, we find the bicycle laws created to help you …
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Brandon's Story
… Injury A Sudden, Freak Accident A Loud Crash There was no mistaking the crash. It came from the basement, followed by … upstairs cooking dinner, and she knew at once the crash had come from her husband's barbell set. She immediately pictured her son's tiny foot crushed beneath 150 pounds, but the sight that greeted her at the bottom of …
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Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic
… the holidays during a pandemic Blog Holidays Travel COVID-19 This holiday season, many parents will face the difficult … not surprising that the CDC recently released an official recommendation for people to stay home and avoid travel this …
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Sammie's Story
… Sammie's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Crisis, Confusion and Cancer At the young age of 12, Sammie was diagnosed with acute leukemia. On June 1, … transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in disbelief, shock and immense grief. …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Leading Surgeon-Scientist Matthew Halanski, MD, Division Chief of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Phoenix Children’s, one of the fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems in the country, today announced the appointment of internationally renowned surgeon-scientist Matthew Halanski, MD, as Division Chief of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award”
Highlighting efforts in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children’s Hospital received a Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award” from VigiLanz, a provider of SaaS clinical surveillance solutions. The award recognizes a new quality improvement solution Phoenix Children’s implemented with VigiLanz technology. Phoenix Children’s Infection Control team is now able to monitor patients’ blood draw contamination information in real-time.
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Double the ACL trouble and a new baby for Dr. Heather Menzer
… ACL reconstruction surgery with Heather M. Menzer, MD , who is an orthopedic surgery and sports medicine physician at … first to injure her ACL during a soccer match on March 3, 2019. Carolina and her mother, Julieta Dayer, were referred to … to optimize surgical results and drive longer-term outcomes. For Abigail and Carolina, Dr. Menzer recommended and …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… and Tricks to Get Better Sleep Blog Psychology Sleep COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the official end to one of … summer “vacations” on record, sticking to a schedule is harder than ever. Especially these days, it feels nearly … few hours ahead of time. Unfortunately, our body’s need for consistent, nighttime sleep did not get the memo and so all …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… at Phoenix Children’s Neurology Seizures Epilepsy In 2010, just before entering the fifth grade, Katherine was … to stop the game so he could tend to her. A spark of hope This was their family’s day-to-day life. Then one day during … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …
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Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story
… Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story Blog Center for Spine Care Kyphosis Orthopedics Scoliosis Spinal Stenosis Spinal Tumor Barrow … health takes a serious turn One morning in late October 2014, Mia woke up and couldn’t stand straight. She was leaning …
