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Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy
… Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy Blog Immunotherapy … was always no. After about a year of lessons, she began competing at horse shows. These were very long days around … of shots was once a week and Rylie would get 9 shots per visit! Slowly, our visits were less often with less shots …
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… difficulties that are sometimes persistent and create considerable difficulties including nutritional deficiencies, … difficulties of all levels. Phoenix Children’s provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment for medically complex … of outpatient treatment: Intensive Phase (5-6 weeks) : 24 visits - including four therapy visits per week with an …
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A Lifetime of Care for Children with Spina Bifida
… A Lifetime of Care for Children with Spina Bifida Blog Fetal Care Spina Bifida At the Spina Bifida Clinic … they navigate their daily lives caring for a child with a complex medical condition. What Is Spina Bifida? Spina … informed decisions that bring the best results. The first visit for a child with spina bifida is typically in the …
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Tom's Story
… seemed to have trouble whenever the ball came to his left side. 16-year-old Amy shared her observation with her dad, … A few weeks after the volleyball incident, an exam at a community hospital brought horrifying news: their … two days of tests that preceded his surgery, Jan said. He visited the hospital playroom and immersed himself in …
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults Blog Adult Transition Program Genetics … Patients see a variety of health care providers in a single visit, including a pulmonary doctor, nurse practitioner, …
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Aris Remains Seizure-Free a Year After Life-Changing Surgery
Aris spent years with wrong diagnoses and medications, then his epilepsy was cured with surgery 19 days after his first visit at Phoenix Children’s.
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… Quality Day: More important than ever Blog COVID-19 Patient Safety Quality Day Each year, Phoenix … in quality initiatives and creates a venue for sharing outcomes. This year, we will also celebrate the progress made … national news for the rapid implementation of telemedicine visits. Phoenix Children’s quickly recognized telemedicine …
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Brittany's Story
… Injuries Brittany's best friend was hit by a car while riding her bike without a helmet. She survived the accident, … wonderful people." During the holiday season, the family visited the Critical Care Unit to deliver cookies and toys … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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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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Celebrating our children with Down syndrome
… children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … multiple ER visits and numerous tests and procedures for kidney and bladder problems linked to the disorder. It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …