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Children’s National Specialists Share Best Practice in Pediatric Care at Arab Health Congress 2012

Key leaders from Children’s National Medical Center and the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation are participating in this year’s Arab Health exhibition & congress, Dubai, UAE, sharing how Children’s National is experiencing the positive impacts of focusing four integrated initiatives: quality, safety, service excellence/customer service, and access to care.
Children’s National Study Shows How to Increase Immunization Compliance Rates

Systematic practice changes reported in Pediatrics
Children’s National Medical Center Names New Board Members

Children’s National Medical Center has announced several new officers and members of its governing boards. Children’s National includes several corporate entities, each with its own board.
Safest Place for Infants to Sleep is in a Crib

Pediatrician and SIDS researcher Rachel Moon discusses the facts with the Chicago Tribune.
Washington, DC, Research Institutions Partner on the Development of New Online Tool to Engage Communities in Addressing Health Disparities

Local research institutions partner to develop an information system that will provide the community with timely and actionable local health metrics to address adult and pediatric health disparities in the nation’s capital.

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Using the Elevators at Children’s National

Children’s National is using a new Elevator Destination system.
The 28th Annual Children's National Symposium on ECMO & Advanced Therapies for Respiratory Failure

Keystone, Colorado
February 26 - March 1, 2012
Give the Gift of Life This Holiday Season

The need for blood is constant, but our patients are especially in need around the holidays. Please help us avoid critical shortages by donating blood or platelets this month.

To make an appointment, you can call 202-476-KIDS or sign up online.

Thank you for being a lifesaver!
Phillip Pearl, MD, Chief of Child Neurology, elected President of the Professors of Child Neurology

The preeminent academic organization in child neurology is dedicated to training the next generation of pediatric neurologists.
Joseph Wright, MD Visits Big Bird on Sesame Street

Leader of the Child Health Advocacy Institute is a featured panelist in anti-bullying videos.
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