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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… having their cutest moments captured in photos via a mobile device, such as a cell phone or tablet. Thanks to GoCheck … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make … Alyssa, had her well-child exam, Dr. Pepka suggested using the GoCheck Kids solution to conduct a routine vision …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… in the country. We have followed more than 350 babies since the beginning of this program. We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each family. For all of these …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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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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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… 2021, Neysla and her husband, Connor, received some promising news from Genna’s pediatrician. Phoenix Children’s was … reactions, including anaphylaxis, that may occur with accidental peanut exposure,” said Heidi Schmidt, an allergy and … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of …
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Super Girl
… Center for Spine Care Scoliosis Spinal Cord Injury Casa Grande Girl Is Resilient Despite Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis … an adaptive athlete who loves water sports, skiing and raising calves through her 4-H chapter in Casa Grande. However, … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… around her house with the help of a gait trainer and using muscles that no one thought she would develop. Spina bifida is a birth defect that affects the … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal …
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Growing Legal Team Supports Phoenix Children’s Expansion Into New Locations, Service Lines
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health care systems and the only freestanding children’s hospital in Arizona, announced today that Carlyle “Cary” Hall and Emilia Keric have joined as legal counsel. Hall will serve as chief risk and litigation counsel and Keric will serve as associate general counsel.
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The truth about vaping and teens
… Blog Teenagers Vaping e-Cigarettes Electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes, vape pens, mods, and … items such as flash drives, pens, and lipstick. E-cigarette companies have been successfully advertising to preteens and adolescents by using flavors and …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… But as someone who has been living with Type 1 diabetes since she was 3 years old, Gracie knows there is a lot more … noticed that she couldn’t seem to get enough to drink. And despite being potty-trained for a year and a half, she also … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a …