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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… Care School Sports Sports Medicine As your children start the new school year, these helpful tips can help you prepare … for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit If your child hasn’t recently had a well-child visit, … medicine injuries. Phoenix Children’s Sports Medicine Program provides injury diagnosis and treatment as well as …
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… of pediatric clinicians and researchers are looking at the links between COVID-19 and Kawasaki Disease, a pediatric … Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… her color-coded hospital ID wristbands long after leaving the hospital. They serve as a fashion statement, a badge of … quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers Samantha’s pediatrician … dose or try a different medication,” said Nichole. Samantha visits Phoenix Children’s infusion center every six weeks …
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Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all
… and Blood Disorders Daniel and Stephanie vividly describe their 6-year-old daughter, Bethanie, as a bundle of energy, … Phoenix Children’s and the director of the Survivorship Program for patients with leukemia and lymphoma, shared the … Bethanie's family’s life centered on countless hospital visits and chemo treatments. While Bethanie responded well …
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Cardio Kid Embraces Life
… Center Fetal Care Gwen is teaching her family to live in the moment. Gwen & Addie at Disneyland. Previous Next Now an … magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan and an echocardiogram for a closer evaluation of the heart and other organs. … COVID-19 pandemic, meant that Addie would not be able to visit the baby at first. She also would be separated from …
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Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care
… neurologic condition. Dr. Michael Kruer , director of the Pediatric Movement Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s … and make any necessary adjustments during routine follow-up visits. As an added benefit, DBS may eliminate the need for …
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A Heart Full of Hope
Even as Iris spent a year in the hospital waiting for a new heart, her parents held on to hope that things would change for the better.
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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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Introducing a Collaborative Surveillance Initiative for Sickle Cell Disease Awareness in Arizona
Phoenix Children’s is excited to announce a groundbreaking collaborative surveillance initiative focusing on the population of individuals with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Arizona. This initiative, conducted in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC
