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Phoenix Children’s Launches Division of Infectious Diseases, Names Chief
In a move to further enhance the award-winning health system’s ability to provide specialized care for children at high risk of infection, Phoenix Children’s created a new Division of Infectious Diseases and named Wassim Ballan, MD, chief of the division.
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Tips for a Safer, Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and kids everywhere are getting ready for haunted houses, costume creations and tasty treats. Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday and with a bit of planning and preparation, you and your family can enjoy the spooky season safely. We’ve shared these tips to help you keep your family safe and healthy.
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… ask them if they have ever thought about how they could die. You’ll want to know if they have ever done anything … start with your pediatrician, or go to your insurance company’s online directory. Your local community mental … It’s hard to be a kid and emotions can be fast and hot. Studies have shown that it often takes ten minutes or less …
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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist Blog Tragedies As parents, or for any one in a caregiving role, it can … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
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Navigating nutrition: Easy, healthy meals from your pantry
… trips to restaurants or grocery stores to pick up missing ingredients, what should we eat when we’re in a pinch? Here are a … frozen or canned fruits or vegetables to make your meal complete. A few of my favorite produce items with a longer …
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Kari Cornicelli joins Phoenix Children’s as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Kari Cornicelli, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Phoenix Children's, brings more than 30 years of experience to the organization, with expertise in healthcare finance and value growth.
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What you need to know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
… and in New York City. Features of MIS-C share a lot in common with another disease we have treated for many years … have active COVID-19 infections, but most have developed antibodies to COVID-19, which are formed by the body in order to …
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Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month
… Trisomy 21, which is known as Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. … with a wonderful nurse practitioner, an excellent dietitian and a fantastic rehabilitation team. Our …
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Phoenix Children’s Achieves Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs Accreditation Signifying Highest Ethical Standards in Research
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has been recognized by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) for its ethical research and comprehensive protections for research participants. The health system is one of just four Arizona healthcare organizations and one of just 15 children’s hospitals nationwide to currently hold this accreditation.
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… my son turned six, we brought home Leo. Soon after, Sam, Eddie and Phoebe joined in on the fun. In the blink of an … different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able …
