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Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
… Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes Blog Bone Marrow Failure Bone Marrow Transplant Cellular Therapy Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Recently, the Phoenix Children’s Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program performed its 500th transplant procedure and July marked the …
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Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story
… Heart Disease Ebstein anomaly Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Surgery Congenital heart defect For Oliver, a … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …
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Tube Feeding 101
… your child is unable to take enough nutrition by mouth. For example, children with chewing and/or swallowing … feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. …
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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… Clinic It’s a fact of life: Everybody goes to the bathroom. For Savanna, who was born with a rare birth defect called … simply different has played a huge role in helping her become a confident, optimistic source of support for other …
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Tips to prevent sports injuries in kids
Active kids get accidental injuries, from bumps and bruises to broken bones. With year-round sports becoming more common, specialists in the Phoenix Children’s Sports Medicine Program can help keep your young athlete safe.
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Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines
… been hospitalized since her diagnosis and participates in competitive gymnastics with no limitations. Mason has only … even though her kids are doubly insured. Prescription formularies change yearly, forcing Melissa to renegotiate …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Michelle Bruhn as Chief Financial Officer
Bruhn, who assumed her position on July 17, will oversee finance, treasury, revenue cycle and managed care contracting. She also is directly responsible for fiscal policy, performance goals and planning for the growing health system.
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The privilege is ours: Transplant programs at Phoenix Children’s
… of children with advanced, end stage disease. In 2020 we performed 94 transplant procedures for children in our … to receive a +1 rating by the CIBMTR for our survival outcomes. This is the 3rd consecutive year that our program has …
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Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities
… with possibilities Blog Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even though Kaliyah is just … lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater … a bone marrow transplant. Keandra explored this option but unfortunately neither she nor Kaliyah’s 10-year-old brother …
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February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking
… Heart Disease Heart Month Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care February marks American Heart Month, an … action to implement healthy lifestyle practices for best outcomes. As we continue to experience the current health … to adult CHD treatment, and we continue to provide comprehensive care for adults with CHD. In fact, we are one …