Pilot program improves well-being of families during advanced care planning
03 mai 2024 09h57 HE
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Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children with life-limiting rare diseases and their caregivers face tremendous stress and anxiety about the heart-breaking decisions before them. A new...
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Children’s National Hospital Expand Access to Mental Health and Chronic Condition Support for Kids
01 mai 2024 13h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare organizations in the nation, and Children’s National...
Novel cell therapy treatments offer promise to immune-compromised children
18 avr. 2024 10h30 HE
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Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, researchers found that intravenous therapies made from virus-specific T-cells (VST) can effectively treat...
First clinical trial of vosoritide for children with hypochondroplasia shows increased growth
11 avr. 2024 19h30 HE
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Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vosoritide’s first global phase 2 study showed an average increased growth rate of 1.8 cm per year in children with hypochondroplasia, a genetic cause...
Two Pediatric Medical Device Companies Receive Prestigious Award at MedTech Color Edition of Make Your Medical Device Pitch For Kids!™ Competition
18 mars 2024 12h09 HE
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Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance for Pediatric Device Innovation (APDI), a federally funded consortium led by Children’s National Hospital, and member MedTech Color...
Jacqueline Saito, M.D., named chief quality and safety officer and VP for Medical Affairs at Children’s National
13 mars 2024 12h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital is pleased to welcome Jacqueline M. Saito, M.D., M.S.C.I., M.B.A., as the new chief quality and safety officer and...
Wayne J. Franklin, M.D., F.A.C.C., named senior vice president of the Children’s National Heart Center
13 mars 2024 12h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children's National Hospital has appointed Wayne J. Franklin, M.D., F.A.C.C., as the new senior vice president (SVP) of the Children’s National...
Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H., named chief academic officer and chair of Pediatrics at Children’s National Hospital
13 mars 2024 12h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children's National Hospital has appointed Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H., as its new executive vice president (EVP), chief academic officer...
Study: Prenatal COVID exposure associated with changes in newborn brain
21 févr. 2024 19h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic have differences in the size of certain structures in the brain, compared to infants born before the pandemic,...
Evidence review: Maternal mental conditions drive climbing death rate in U.S.
21 févr. 2024 11h01 HE
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Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Painting a sobering picture, a research team led by Children’s National Hospital culled years of data demonstrating that maternal mental illness is an...