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Phoenix Children’s Chief Physician Executive Dr. Jared Muenzer Named One of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric health systems, announced today that Jared Muenzer, MD, MBA, Chief Physician Executive of the system and Chief Operating Officer for Phoenix Children’s Medical Group, was named one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2024. This prestigious program honors licensed clinicians in executive roles who are paving the way to better health through their executive responsibility, leadership qualities, innovation, community service and achievements inside and outside of their respective organizations.
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Well-Being and Positive Culture Among Top Perks Phoenix Children’s Employees Enjoy
Phoenix Children’s is recently acknowledged with three top-employer awards, proving dedication to employee satisfaction. For the fifth year in a row, the Hospital is recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare,” and is the only Arizona hospital on the list. The organization is also the only hospital awarded in the large business category of the Phoenix Business Journal’s Valley’s Healthiest Employers 2018 Awards, and it received a platinum ranking for Maricopa County’s Healthy Arizona Worksites Program.
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Fitting the right bike to the right child
… Bike Safety Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety The weather is great and it’s … have been in a bike shop or major store, bikes and bike accessories are in short supply. More folks are home, which … make it harder for them to learn in the future as well. To account for small growth spurts, some bikes enable you to …
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… Although a great way of connecting with others, these platforms suggest increased self-scrutiny and peer comparison. … Over time, this can erode one’s confidence and feelings of acceptance. Thus, reframing the negative to positive can make … for parents and teens to learn more tips. 9. Hold them accountable and responsible Entrusting your teens with …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… to get enough to drink. And despite being potty-trained for a year and a half, she also began regularly wetting the … a little more leeway when it comes to holding his patient accountable. “When I turned 14, my parents gave me control of …
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… Sickle Cell Blog Bone Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders In the heartwarming journey … stifling limitations were replaced with a newfound sense of freedom. Kina marvels at their change: “They now swim … the enrichment their lives have embraced.” Since the successful transplants, their once-persistent pain crises and …
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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… and ongoing medical challenges have made life difficult for her, but she perseveres with joy and hope. Kylah trusts … scream,” Meghan recalled. The episodes repeated in rapid succession before Kylah became unresponsive. Meghan called … experience, especially since Kylah had been seizure-free for many years. Her neurologist, Dr. Friedman, …
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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… that affect reading Different cultures have different names for objects. Think about a book. In French, we’d call this … change, but the child, and the deficits, remain the same. According to Arizona statute, “dyslexia” is a specific … disability, your child is likely to be eligible for free special education services. This will include expert …
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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… chemotherapy, liver surgery and a liver transplant – all before he turned 3 years old. The lump that was liver cancer … to say there might be a liver for Nash in 12 hours. A successful liver transplant depends on many factors, including … he rang the bell at Phoenix Children’s for being cancer free (and retired the “I am strong” poster). “We’ve been so …
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Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure
… to control pain after the Nuss Procedure Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? … It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in 450 children. Pectus excavatum or … = inability to feel pain) systems were introduced. Rapidly freezing nerves to -50 to -70 oC causes controlled damage to …
