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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Appoints Neil Friedman, MBChB, as Director
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s, one of the largest pediatric neuroscience programs in the country, today announced the appointment of Neil Friedman, MBChB as director. Dr. Friedman is a leading pediatric neurologist and has served as interim director since 2022, overseeing the institute’s comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuroscienceslogical care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues.
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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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Fitting the right bike to the right child
… Safety The weather is great and it’s a good time to get out and pedal your way to some fun. This last year has been different and bike shops have been busier than ever before. … wipe off the dust and strap on their helmet, you need to find them the perfect sized bike. Bikes that are too large …
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February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking
… of all ages, and a call to action to implement healthy lifestyle practices for best outcomes. As we continue to experience the current health … their CHD treatment into adulthood without ever having to find an alternative physician or specialist. As we …
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Kaylea's Story
… not hope here; let her go,'" the neurosurgeon said. Even if she lived, the outcome looked bleak. "We were not sure whether she would … working on is a parent helpline, which parents can call to find support. "If this saves just one child, it will be …
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers tips on how parents … have so much anxiety that it interferes with their daily life. Two of the most common types of anxiety in kids are: … a very soft voice Avoid places where there are other people Find it difficult to make eye contact and talk to people in …
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Phoenix Children’s Ranked in all 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals”
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in 10 out of 10 ranked specialties. The health system is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and one of only 22 children’s hospitals that received 10 out of 10 shields in the United States to rank in every surveyed specialty for 2021-2022.
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… had a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder, but only about 20 percent received care from a specialized mental … healthcare. By listening, maybe doors will open, and a life can be positively impacted.” Whether they’re facing … the Bridge Clinic, we have seen a marked decrease in return visits to the ED, indicating these patients have received …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… later. She was given a temporary ileostomy – a bag on the outside of her abdomen that collects stool. We asked Abby … my healthy body that lets me work and live a fulfilling life. Q: How do you handle body changes? A: For a long time, … experiences taught me to love myself and also helped me to find my real friends. *Moon face refers to a symptom where …
