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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Doctors may discuss deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for pediatric movement disorders that don’t respond to other therapies. DBS can be an option for children who suffer from severe cerebral palsy, chorea, tremors or dystonia (uncontrollable or violent twisting and contorted
The Emily Center
When a loved one is diagnosed with an illness or health concern, you need clear, reliable information. The Emily Center at Phoenix Children’s is a place you can go for answers to your health-related questions. We provide personalized health information, patient education, support
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Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic
… with air travel. Also, think about the people you will be visiting. If you’re paying a visit to high-risk individuals … not surprising that the CDC recently released an official recommendation for people to stay home and avoid travel this …
Nursing
… that embraces change and holds ourselves accountable for outcomes. The Professional Practice department supports … nursing at Phoenix Children’s, we encourage you to visit our Careers website or reach out to Human Resources. …
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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.
Patient Resources
… We Trust Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics has reviewed and recommends the following websites on various health topics. … Traveling while breastfeeding International adoption Visit the following sites for travel advice and guidelines: …
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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 … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …
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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to … able to enjoy holiday dinner at home and instead plan to visit a family member’s house, show your child the closest …
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… 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 …
Programs & Services
The Ottosen Family Blood and Marrow Treatment program within Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) offers: Autologous bone marrow transplant (BMT), which uses the child’s own stem cells Allogeneic BMT, which uses donor stem cells Food and Drug