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The Premier healthcare alliance has named Summa Health Systems of Akron, Ohio, and Abbott of Abbott Park, Ill., as winners of the 2008 Premier Diversity Award. The annual award recognizes a Premier member hospital or health system and a Premier contracted supplier for efforts to purchase goods and services from Premier contracted diverse suppliers, as well as develop procurement strategies aligned with the communities they serve. Premier President and CEO Richard A....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Movie Times In 1959 New York City announced a “slum clearance plan” by Robert Moses that would displace 2,400 working class and immigrant families, and dozens of businesses, from the Cooper Square section of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Guided by the belief that urban renewal should benefit - not displace - residents, a working mother named Frances Goldin and her neighbors formed the Cooper Square Committee (CSC) and launched a campaign to save the neighborhood....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4545 Fax us at: (614) 722-4575 Psychiatry and Behavioral HealthPsychiatry-OCC 3rd Fl700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Richard H. Gilchrist Biography Richard H. Gilchrist, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is triple-board certified in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and pediatrics....

Legacy Commercial Flooring, Inc. will host the Second Annual Gingerbread House Holiday Celebration to benefit Nationwide Childrens Hospital 5:30 8:30 p.m. Thursday, December 6 at the new Pinnacle Golf Club in Grove City.This festive holiday evening features incredible works of edible art created by Columbus top architectural firms. The gingerbread houses will be auctioned off during the event with proceeds donated to Nationwide Childrens. Tickets are $25 per person and include cocktails and hors doeuvres....

What Is the Greatest Regulatory Challenge in the Translation of Biomaterials to the Clinic? Leaders in the field, including Dr. Breuer, comment on what they perceive to be the greatest barriers to biomaterial translation. Access an abstract of this study: What Is the Greatest Regulatory Challenge in the Translation of Biomaterials to the Clinic?. Sci. Transl. Med. 4, 160cm14 (2012). Current Advances in the Translation of Vascular Tissue Engineering to the Treatment of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Tissue-engineered vascular grafts hold great promise for the improvement of outcomes in pediatric patients with congenital cardiac anomalies....

When you give to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, you are giving the gift of hope. More than one million children receive lifesaving care at Nationwide Children’s every year. Each and every child deserves the chance for a healthy future. Your gift will help make that a reality. Nationwide Children’s Hospital Foundation seeks to build philanthropic partnerships with individuals, corporations and organizations to advance the hospital’s programs of patient care, advocacy, research, education and service now and in the future....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 26m | Documentary Beth’s son Evan is diagnosed with autism in the early 1990s and treatment options are limited. Doctors offer no practical advice for daily living and advise Beth to limit his social interactions. Rejecting these notions, Beth sets out to give her son a life filled with purpose and friendship. Director: Alexander Jeffery 0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 26m | Documentary...

We realize that living with a single ventricle heart defect affects many areas of patients’ lives. Because of this, we offer a unique treatment approach at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in our nationally ranked Heart Center program. Since May of 2013, our Adult Fontan clinic - the first of its kind in the Midwest - has combined the efforts of specialists from multiple areas to provide our patients with single ventricle physiology who have undergone the Fontan procedure with the quality assistance and medical attention they deserve....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-9500 Fax us at: (614) 355-9510 PediatricsOlentangy Primary Care Center5070 N. High St.Columbus, OH 43214 (map) Learn more about Alexander T. Rakowsky Biography Alexander (Alex) T. Rakowsky, MD, is an associate program director of our General Pediatrics residency program and the co-track director of the Osteopathic Recognition Track, serving with the residency program for 8+. His clinical work is primarily with residents at the Olentangy continuity clinic, where he has been for 17 years....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3550 Fax us at: (614) 722-3369 PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Bhuvana A. Setty Biography Bhuvana Setty, MD, is a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Her clinical interests include treating pediatric and young adult patients with bone and soft tissue sarcomas, and patients with vascular anomalies. She is the Director of the Clinical Sarcoma Team, an active member of the Hemangioma and Vascular Malformations Team, and the Lymphatic Imaging and Intervention Program....

Cancers in the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system, CNS) are now the most common cause of deaths due to disease in children and adolescents. Among these tumors, the most common malignant kind in childhood are embryonal tumors. These tumors are masses of rapidly growing cells that begin in embryonal (fetal) tissue and include medulloblastoma and pineoblastoma, among others. They develop most frequently in children under 6 years of age....

During the holidays, we reflect on loved ones who have touched our lives and hearts. In 2003, Christine Wilson and four of her friends perished in a tragic arson near the campus of The Ohio State University. To honor her precious life, the 7th annual “Christine’s Christmas” will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday, December 11, at Capitol Theatre at the Vern Riffe Center in downtown Columbus. Christine had a passion for bettering the lives of those around her, particularly children, and this special charity concert keeps that passion – and her memory – alive....

Tune in! And turn it up! Radio One Columbus goes on the air to fight childhood cancer Thursday, April 17 and Friday, April 18, with phone lines remaining open through Saturday, April 19. The Third Annual Cure Kids Cancer Radiothon benefits Nationwide Childrens Hospital in support of its cancer and blood disease programs and research. The Radiothon will broadcast over Radio Ones three local stations, Power 107.5, Joy 106.3 and Magic 98....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-2250 Fax us at: (614) 355-6228 Obstetrics and GynecologyPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Dana M. Lenobel Biography Dana Lenobel, FNP, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She is a member of the Section of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dana received her Master’s Degree at the University of Cincinnati and she attended The Ohio State University for her undergraduate studies where she received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-8837 Fax us at: (614) 722-3454 Email Debra A. Luciano, LISW-S Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Debra A. Luciano Biography Debra Luciano, LISW-S, brings 30 years of social work experience to the program. She has worked in a variety of settings and with differing populations, including child and adult mental health, developmental disabilities, autism, complex and fragile pediatric, Early Childhood Intervention and Epilepsy....

Your child has been treated for a burn. The dressing (bandage) needs to be changed every day. This will help the burn heal faster and prevent infection. There are several types of dressings for burns. The nursing staff will teach you how to care for your child’s burn. The doctor has ordered the following: Change dressing and apply (name of medicine) _________________________________ to unhealed burns _____ times a day. Supplies You will need the following items....

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-2415 Pediatrics2213 Franklin St.Third FloorToledo, OH 43620 (map) Learn more about Firdouse S. Gama Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/30/2022 Residency St Vincent Mercy Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2022 Medical School Saba University School of Medicine Date Completed: 07/31/2018 Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (419) 251-2415 2213 Franklin St.Third FloorToledo, OH 43620 (map) Contact Information...

Summer is filled with carefree days and relaxing, but it’s also a time when families begin anticipating the transition to the new school year. This can be an exciting and stressful time for both parents and children, especially when it comes to starting preschool, kindergarten or even college. Parents often wonder whether their child will experience challenges being away from them for extended periods, and the honest answer is yes. Many children do exhibit some natural anxiety and nervousness during these times of transition....

HUDSON, Ohio, – JOANN, the nation’s category leader in sewing and fabrics and one of the fastest growing competitors in the arts and crafts industry, is partnering with On Our Sleeves®, the movement for children’s mental health, to support childhood mental health awareness across the country. On Our Sleeves serves to break the stigma around mental health among children and adolescents, and JOANN will help further the movement across the country beginning in May, Mental Health Awareness Month....

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5093 Fax us at: (614) 722-9048 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Julia M. Taylor Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/03/2016 Board Certifications Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate School Ohio State University College of Nursing Date Completed: 05/31/2016 Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (614) 722-5093...