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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 Names Associate Surgeon in Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley
Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, will serve as associate surgeon-in-chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley, slated to open in 2023. Dr. van Leeuwen is recognized in her field as an outstanding physician and surgeon and, as a longtime resident and active community member in the East Valley, she has worked and lived alongside the families Phoenix Children’s serves.
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Ear deformities in newborns and ear molding
… weeks. This allows the ear cartilage to conform to the desired shape without surgical correction. This can be done … if applied during the first 1-2 weeks of life; however, success can be seen if treating before 12 weeks of age. Older …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… in real time. Depending on what kind of stroke has occurred, treatment progresses immediately. The team at … Our stroke team uses all these pieces of information to design the best treatment to move forward while keeping the …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… day, which allows for self-directed play, noticing successes and commenting on the effort required and failures … not a sprint. Her research found that “grit” predicts success more reliably than talent or I.Q. And the best part? … The things that are out of our control may be more-easily accepted in the context of hope, connection, and a safe, …
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… human-made estrogen and progestin hormones, which are designed to prevent ovulation (releasing an egg during a …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in adulthood. As parents, the holidays can bring fear of accidental exposure to food allergens in our vulnerable … and Asian food restaurants. Be especially careful with desserts and sauces. 7. Communication Take time to explain …
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Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears
… a bellyache. The child places the elephant on the scanner, slides it into the machine, and the screen shows fish inside … what is happening, step-by-step, reinforcing what will occur during their own scan. In addition, it allows them to …
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… topical medications are not as effective and the disease is widespread, some of our patients will benefit from ultraviolet …
