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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults Blog Dermatology Pediatric Melanoma Skin Cancer … patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common … At Phoenix Children’s Hospital, this team utilizes the latest medical information, clinical trial data and …
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National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home
… National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s … chef / half superhero or half superhero / half scientist combos. As your child shares their career choices and … cook or hold hot liquids. Unplug irons or curling irons. Store and lock up matches, lighters, fireworks, batteries, …
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Pair of Highest Achievable Three-Year Accreditations for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has received a pair of three-year accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in the specialties of Inpatient Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Program and Brain Injury Specialty Program. Phoenix Children’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is the only pediatric and adolescent program in the state. CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.
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A heart for Harrison
Known for his joyful dances and giggles, Harrison got a new heart before he learned to walk
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Phoenix Children's to Host EMS Training to Prepare First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
Phoenix Children’s has partnered with the Phoenix Fire Department to host the fourth EMS | MVP Pediatric Symposium, a training to ensure first responders in Arizona have the up-to-date education they need to respond to pediatric emergencies, which often require a very different response than adult emergency calls.
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies Blog What are food … breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and … any concerning symptoms during a food challenge or updosing visit. If a reaction occurs after leaving the clinic, which …
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Here for families: Offering support for pregnancy and infant loss
… Here for families: Offering support for pregnancy and infant loss … medical knowledge and technology could not help her to overcome the fragility of her very premature body. Although her … after their babies have been born who have been given the news of a pregnancy complication or that their baby has a …
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Six tips for celebrating Halloween during the pandemic
… Six tips for celebrating Halloween during the pandemic Blog Halloween … plenty of room for spooks, treats and family fun. We’ve compiled guidance from the CDC and added a few of our own … Treats Available Outside If you expect trick-or-treaters to visit your home, take these precautions to make it a safer …
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Phoenix Children's Earns National Award for Quality
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children's Hospital was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the fourth time. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is awarded by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization.
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Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health & Safety Awarded GOHS Grant
Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety has been awarded a grant by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds, which total more than $36,000, will support the distribution of car seats, booster seats, helmets, and education for parents on protection from motor vehicle crash-related injuries.