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Staff of all levels unveil new patient-safety projects at Phoenix Children’s Quality Day
Phoenix Children’s recently hosted it’s second-ever “Quality Day” which gives all clinical staff, including residents, trainees, fellows, nurses, physicians and allied health professionals, the chance to present quality-improvement projects and ideas. The event is not only an exciting competition; it brings to light solutions that improve quality of patient care and processes in the workplace.
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Phoenix Children’s donates more than 1 million servings of cereal to St. Mary’s for the second year running
For the second time in a row, Phoenix Children’s annual cereal drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance yielded more than 1 million servings of food for Arizona’s vulnerable children. Two of the largest non-profit organizations in the state, Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s provide meals to children through the summer. For the seventh year, Phoenix Children’s cereal drive is the largest donation event of the year for St. Mary’s and stocks the shelves during the season when children lose access to school-provided meals. Hospital staff gathered at St. Mary’s Food Bank Warehouse on Monday morning to celebrate as the organization delivered its contribution to fighting childhood hunger.
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The truth about vaping and teens
… pens, mods, and e-cigars, have been steadily gaining popularity among teens. Electronic nicotine delivery systems contain a battery and a heating element and are often designed to look like traditional … items such as flash drives, pens, and lipstick. E-cigarette companies have been successfully advertising to preteens and …
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Ways to increase comfort and calm
… Ways to increase comfort and calm Blog Pain Psychology Barrow Neurological … at Phoenix Children’s Chances are you have felt pain at some point - burned your mouth, pinched your fingers in a … something too risky. Ah, but does your brain sound the alarm when it's time for an injection, a blood draw, or an …
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Handwashing 101
… is no exception. Handwashing is one of the most effective methods of infection prevention. However, if kindergarten was the last time you took pointers on effective handwashing, you … April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good …
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UPDATE: Phoenix Children’s Finalized Contract with Cigna Effective February 1, 2023
Phoenix Children’s and Cigna announced the two organizations reached a tentative agreement yesterday as contract discussions continue. While the contract is being finalized, Phoenix Children’s remains an in-network provider for families with Cigna employer-sponsored health coverage.
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips Blog Halloween Safety … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes … or kitten stand out for any moving vehicle. Carrying a flashlight or adding reflective tape to strollers and wagons …
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Phoenix Children’s Welcomes Rajeev Bhatia, MD, as Division Chief of Pulmonology
The Department of Pulmonology at Phoenix Children’s, a top 40 specialty program ranked by US News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals, is proud to announce Rajeev Bhatia, MD, MBBS as Pulmonology Division Chief at Phoenix Children's.
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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at … Phoenix Children’s is working to improve the treatments available to children for migraines and headaches. One of the … and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The …
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions! Blog Bike Helmets Bike Safety … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash or when suggested by the …