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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by brain … Movement Disorders Program at Phoenix Children’s, which offers the only comprehensive program of its kind in the … more comfortably and even sleeps through the night. At 26 weeks, Abby suffered a stroke in utero (before her …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints New Division Chief to Lead Neuropsychology Specialty
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, appointed a new division chief to lead the vital area of pediatric neuropsychology. Ashley M. Whitaker, PhD, ABPP-CN, recently joined Phoenix Children’s and offers key leadership and expertise to grow the health system’s recognized neuropsychology program.
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Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care vs. Emergency Department
Many children who get sick or suffer a minor injury will recover with home care, but some may need medical attention. What should you do if your child is sick, and how do you know if it’s time to call their pediatrician or go to the urgent care or emergency department? Read on
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … and support of her mother and extended family, who worked hard to promote open and compassionate communication … to provide resources: Sickle Cell Foundation of Arizona offers lists of providers familiar with sickle cell, …
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Our UnitedHealthcare Contract Is Set to Expire in 2026: What Families Should Know During Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment season is here for many families — a time to review health insurance options for the coming year. At Phoenix Children’s, your child’s health is always our top priority, and we want to provide the information you need to make the best decisions for your family’s care.
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Protect your child’s hearing this Fourth of July
… rule is that the louder the sound, the less time it is recommended to be in that environment. Age – Because babies … devices. Questions? Phoenix Children’s Audiology Program offers hearing evaluations and treatments for children of … and firearms noise exposure in the USA. The Laryngoscope, 130: 541-545. https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.27958 … Protect …
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The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist
… The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist Blog Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Intensive … to outpatient rehab . Our team of passionate therapists work closely with you and your child to provide education, … from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding … alone. To talk with someone now, call 988. The 988 dialing code offers a convenient way to reach the Suicide and Crisis …
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people suffers from the condition – including more than … advanced medicine available. Today’s treatments deliver excellent outcomes – even for children who don’t respond to …