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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.
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Phoenix Children's Earns National Award for Quality
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children's Hospital was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the fourth time. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is awarded by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization.
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … to uninsured children and children who have limited or no access to care. This is a one-of-a-kind program in the state …
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Protect your child’s hearing this Fourth of July
… of short duration (usually less than one second) that occurs suddenly and ends quickly – such as a firework … rule is that the louder the sound, the less time it is recommended to be in that environment. Age – Because babies …
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Where Hope Beats Strong
Born with a rare genetic heart condition, Andrea faced a life-threatening diagnosis... her heart was failing. But Andrea’s resilience, and the support of those around her, carried her forward.
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Ella's Story
… Dreams Meet Ella one of our incredible Phoenix Children’s Comeback Student Athletes. (Thanks to her parents for … and was starting to show interest in sports, especially soccer. “With braces still on her feet, it was just …
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
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Brittany's Story
… while riding her bike without a helmet. She survived the accident, but still won't bother with safety measures. "The … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … in our hands. With April being Donate Life Month , I feel compelled to thank all who are registered organ donors and …
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Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s
… CF, from newly diagnosed newborns to elderly adults who come from all over the state of Arizona to receive care. … families. Phoenix Children’s is one of only 2 CF centers accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) in the …