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Butler Hospital leads research, education and community outreach on Alzheimer’s

Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I., is leading research studies on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia through its multifaceted Memory and Aging Program (MAP)
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Geriatric, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
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Hartford HealthCare enhances translation services for deaf and hard-of-hearing patients

Hartford HealthCare in Connecticut is partnering with the American School for the Deaf to offer in-person American Sign Language services and other translation services for deaf and hard-of-hearing patients and their companions.
Telling the Hospital Story, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Care Delivery, Quality & Patient Safety, Reducing Healthcare Disparities

On-campus high school grocery store offers more than free food

O.D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth, Texas, in January 2024 opened an on-campus grocery store, housed in a portable building and brimming with fresh produce, meat and nonperishable items for students and their families.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Child and Adolescent Health, Reducing Healthcare Disparities

‘From the First Tooth’ Supports Oral Health Care for Kids in Maine

Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, part of MaineHealth, is working to ensure children have access to quality oral health care, even before a child gets their first tooth.
Telling the Hospital Story, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Child and Adolescent Health, Wellness/Preventive Care, Promoting Healthy Communities, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
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Families meet for first time after Utah’s first pediatric paired liver exchange and transplant saves two children

In a moment filled with gratitude, two families met for the first time after a groundbreaking medical event at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. In a moment filled with gratitude, two families met for the first time after a groundbreaking medical event at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Child and Adolescent Health
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Texas Children’s Hospital uses new enzyme therapy to cure a rare neurological disorder

An extremely rare neurological disorder called aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) — a condition that prevents the brain from producing dopamine and serotonin, the essential chemicals for controlling movement, mood and basic nervous system functions — was once thought to be untreatable.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Child and Adolescent Health

Children’s Mercy launches partial hospitalization for youth with complex health needs

Children’s Mercy has announced the opening of its new Partial Hospitalization Program to support children and adolescents facing serious medical and mental health challenges.
Promoting Healthy Communities, Telling the Hospital Story, Child and Adolescent Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Behavioral Health Care Delivery

Wedding gowns ‘offer solace’ as families grieve infants

At a NICU in Grand Rapids, Mich., garments created to celebrate one of life’s great joys are repurposed to lend dignity and peace for coping with one of life’s greatest sorrows.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health
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Robots, dogs and Legos help kids cope during hospital visits

Robin — an interactive, human-assisted robot — is an innovative tool that’s helping make hospital visits less stressful for pediatric patients at the UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Child and Adolescent Health, Care Delivery, Patient-Centered Care
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Stead Family Children’s Hospital treats rare-disease patient — and makes time for football

At University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, 5-year-old James Hall is being treated for Langerhans cell histiocytosis, a rare cancer-like disorder that affects only one to two newborns out of every million.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Chronic Diseases, Child and Adolescent Health