Grand Challenge Grant Awarded To Team Led By Nationwide Childrens Researcher

The Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development recently shortlisted 53 finalists from around the world from more than 400 entries. Only 22 teams were awarded grants for their bold, new ideas to save the lives of mothers and newborns in developing countries. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital was one of the four institutions in the competition to be awarded transition-to-scale grants (up to $2 million for four years) for the development of a low-cost paper-based urine test for early diagnosis of preeclampsia to reduce preeclampsia-related morbidity and mortality in resource-limited areas....

December 7, 2022 · 5 min · 994 words · Thomas Hunt

How To Support Children S Mental Health

Every day in the news we see headlines about mental health, including the increased rate of suicide, depression and more. This leads to many parents asking us, “How can we help our children?” In recognition of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day on May 9, here are a few tips for parents and caregivers – and other adults who can help support the children around them. For Parents and Caregivers: Spend quality time with your kids....

December 7, 2022 · 8 min · 1514 words · Pam Bridges

Jacqueline M Hutchison

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-5200 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 Anesthesiology & Pain MedicinePatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jacqueline M. Hutchison Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/29/2012 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care Graduate School University of South Florida Date Completed: 12/09/2011 Contact Information Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Call us at: (614) 722-5200 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753...

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 498 words · Shelby Anderson

Jenny Annette Worthington

Contact Information Call us at: (614)722-4824 Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition479 Parsons Ave.Columbus, OH 43215 (map) Learn more about Jenny Annette Worthington Biography Jenny is a licensed physical therapist with the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition at Nationwide Children's Hospital. She graduated in 2009 from the Physical Therapy Program in the School of Allied Health Professions at The Ohio State University. Prior to working in the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition, Jenny worked as a physical therapist at Good Samaritan North Health Center in Dayton, Ohio, where she rehabilitated patients of all ages with both orthopedic and neurological limitations....

December 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1158 words · Bobby Read

Joyride

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 49% 60% In Theaters: December 23, 2022 (limited) 1h 34m | Drama Joy, goes on an adventure to give away her newborn baby. Joined by a cheeky street urchin, they are two diamonds in the rough who are on the run. Director: Emer Reynolds Producer(s): Aoife O’Sullivan, Tristan Orpen Lynch Cast: Ruth McCabe, Olwen Fouere, Charlie Reid, David Pearse, Olivia Colman, Lochlann O’Mearáin, Trevor Kaneswaran, Tristan Heanue, Leo Hanna, Florence Adebambo, Kate Finegan...

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 177 words · Bradley Baumeister

Library Quick Links

Database and Medical Literature The OSU libraries online catalog and circulation system - Contains book and journal titles held by CHI and OSU. With your library card, you may request books from any OSU library and with a few keystrokes, you may toggle to OhioLINK and borrow from that network. OhioLINK (Ohio Library and Information Network) - A library network linking the collections and databases of many of Ohio’s college and university libraries and the State Library of Ohio....

December 7, 2022 · 16 min · 3390 words · Jack Marriott

Media Advisory Nationwide Childrens Hospital Staff Appreciation Picnic Sunday In Livingston Park

MEDIA ADVISORYWHAT: Nationwide Childrens Hospital Staff Appreciation Picnic Sunday in Livingston ParkThe Skys the Limit Groundbreaking CelebrationWHEN: Sunday, September 21, 2008Noon 2 p.m. media opportunityWHERE: Livingston Park*Located across the street from Nationwide Childrens Hospital700 Childrens Dr. Columbus, OH 43205ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: In honor of Nationwide Childrens Hospital breaking ground on its new hospital slated for Monday, September 22, hospital employees will celebrate the second annual Staff Appreciation Picnic Sunday in Livingston Park....

December 7, 2022 · 2 min · 340 words · Lawrence Jimenez

Meghan M Dishong

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6200 Fax us at: (614) 355-9210 Pediatrics2599 S Hamilton RdColumbus, OH 432324964 (map) Learn more about Meghan M. Dishong Patient Care Locations Eastland Primary Care Center Academic and Clinical Areas Primary Care Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Care Centers Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Primary Care Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/01/2014 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital...

December 7, 2022 · 4 min · 699 words · David Patterson

Nationwide Children S Hospital Announces Plans For Andelyn Biosciences

Andelyn Biosciences represents an important evolution of Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s current success in clinical manufacturing and gene therapy. Download High-Resolution Image COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nationwide Children’s Hospital today announces the creation of Andelyn Biosciences, an affiliate company that will manufacture gene therapy products for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry scheduled to begin operations in 2023. It will be central Ohio’s first commercial-scale Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) clinical manufacturing facility devoted to gene therapies....

December 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1186 words · Tonya Simpson

Nationwide Children S Hospital Expands Diversity And Health Equity Team

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nationwide Children’s Office of Diversity and Health Equity expanded its team to include two additional physician-leaders, Dr. Valencia P. Walker and Dr. Ray Bignall. They join Dr. Olivia Thomas, Chief Diversity and Equity Officer. “Diversity, equity and inclusion are cornerstone values at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and advancing them is an essential part of our work,” said Tim Robinson, CEO of Nationwide Children’s. “Dr. Walker and Dr. Bignall are widely respected both for the ways they care for the families we serve, and for their leadership in fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for our staff....

December 7, 2022 · 7 min · 1436 words · Doug Calvillo

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Participating In International Childrens Hospitals Patient Safety Effort That Is Saving Lives And Expanding Efforts To Employee Staff Safety

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is part of a collaborative patient safety effort of 100+ children’s hospitals across North America that is getting results and is expanding the scope of its work to incorporate employee/staff safety. Nationwide Children’s joined the network – the Children’s Hospitals’ Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) – in 2011. Over the past three years, the network’s effort has saved 5,897 children from serious harm and led to an estimated savings of more than $109 million, with consistent progress toward our goal of eliminating serious harm....

December 7, 2022 · 7 min · 1334 words · Graham Collins

Nationwide Childrens Hospital Pilots Getwellnetwork

GetWellNetwork, Inc., today announced that Nationwide Children’s Hospital, ranked one of the best children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News and World Report, agreed to pilot GetWell Town as its possible bedside solution. Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospital and research institutes in the U.S. By implementing GetWell Town, young patients and families of Nationwide Children’s Hospital will gain access to exclusive patient education content from KidsHealth® and interactive tools that improve patient safety and the overall care experience....

December 7, 2022 · 4 min · 720 words · Stacy Camacho

Neonatology Fellowship Research

The primary goal of the research component of the fellowship program is high quality, in-depth scholarly activity that lays the foundation for a career in academic medicine. Fellows have the freedom to pursue rigorous research in any field along the full range of scholarship and in accordance with American Board of Pediatrics requirements. A few examples of our fellows’ scholarly projects include: basic science investigations related to pulmonary hypertension, translational research on neonatal urinary tract infections, clinical research on perinatal stroke, medical education research in delivery room resuscitation, quality improvement research on the “Golden Hour” of neonatal resuscitation and clinical/education research on counseling at periviability....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 442 words · Milton Kerr

Ostomy Care Ordering Supplies

Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Looking for services or physicians who can help treat this condition? Click Here Now that your child has an ostomy, you will need to order the supplies to care for the ostomy. The wound, or ostomy, nurse is specially trained to teach you about the supplies. Know the following three things about each supply before ordering: Name of the item Name of the manufacturer The order number for the item...

December 7, 2022 · 10 min · 2107 words · Warren Walker

Pneumonia When Should You Worry

Cold and flu season can be a scary time for a parent. Deciding when your child needs to see their doctor can always be a tough decision. As a parent, you always wonder if this illness is just a head cold or the dreaded pneumonia. Pneumonia is defined as an infection of the air sac of the lungs. Pneumonia can produce a variety of symptoms, mostly depending on what caused the infection and how severe it is....

December 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1098 words · Theresa Garvie

Practice Tool Ibd In The Pediatric Patient

Distinguishing Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, clinical presentation of IBD, and what to expect during consultation with a gastroenterology expert. Download Now IBD in the Pediatric Patient Practice Tool Distinguishing Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, clinical presentation of IBD, and what to expect during consultation with a gastroenterology expert. Download Now IBD in the Pediatric Patient Practice Tool Distinguishing Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, clinical presentation of IBD, and what to expect during consultation with a gastroenterology expert....

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 116 words · Jimmy Harris

Seth A Alpert

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6630 Fax us at: (614) 722-3122 Pediatric UrologyUrology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Seth A. Alpert Biography Seth A. Alpert, MD, is a member of the Section of Pediatric Urology at Nationwide Children's Hospital and a Clinical Associate Professor of Urology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Alpert serves as the Co-Director of the Surgical Neuromodulation Center as well as the Program Director of the Pediatric Urology Fellowship Program....

December 7, 2022 · 26 min · 5367 words · Robert Schleider

Sports Medicine Resources For Ice Hockey

Personal Best Injury Prevention Our Personal Best Injury Prevention Programs can be tailored to meet the needs of various sports to help you prevent injuries and improve performance. Learn More Ice Hockey has grown in popularity among young athletes in recent years, and with this increase has come an increase in related sports injuries. Learn about some helpful ways you can make sure your body is in its top physical shape to compete as an ice hockey player....

December 7, 2022 · 4 min · 686 words · Charisse Black

Weight Loss Surgery For Teens Is Not A Quick Fix

The vast attention on the obesity epidemic in the U.S. is nothing less than staggering. Obesity and its related illnesses (including high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, liver problems and impaired quality of life to name a few) – is a considered one of the most significant and preventable causes of death worldwide, and it’s increasing in adults and children. Here in Ohio, with 33 percent of children overweight or obese, our state exceeds the national average of 31 percent....

December 7, 2022 · 4 min · 714 words · Lisa Nixon

What Is The Mitrofanoff Procedure Appendicovesicostomy

The Mitrofanoff procedure creates a new tube on a child’s belly through which a child can urinate (pee) by using a catheter (putting a small tube into the new tube). The new tube is made from the appendix. It connects the bladder to a small hole created in the belly button or in an area in the lower belly. This way, children can empty their bladders by catheterizing through the new tube instead of using the urethra (the tube that pee normally goes through when it leaves the body)....

December 7, 2022 · 41 min · 8535 words · Edith Norris