Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints New Chief of Critical Care Medicine
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Robert Sutton, MD, will fulfill leadership role within the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.
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Study Finds Newly Formed “Immature” Neurons Appear in Brain Throughout Lifespan
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CHOP neurosurgeons collaborated with researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine to confirm the presence of these neurons from birth through age 92.
CHOP-led Study Finds Daycare Linked to Increased Complications in Preterm Children with Chronic Lung Disease
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Researchers found daycare attendance was associated with increased emergency department visits, steroid use, and chronic respiratory symptoms in preterm children with chronic lung disease.
FDA Approves Drug for Rare Cancer
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CHOP played an instrumental role in leading one of two clinical trials that led to the approval of Xalkori® for unresectable, recurrent, or refractory ALK-positive IMT.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity to Receive $1 Million Grant from Bank of America
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Funding aims to reduce health disparities for patient and families living in West Philadelphia, extending CHOP’s overall community impact.
2022 Disability Equality Index Names CHOP a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion”
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has been recognized by the 2022 Disability Equality Index (DEI) as a leader in “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.” The DEI is the nation’s most comprehensive annual benchmarking tool used to survey employers’ disability policies, practices, and initiatives. For the fourth year in a row, CHOP received a 100 out of 100 score, the DEI’s highest ranking.
CHOP Partners with Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council to Host Matchmaker Event Targeted Towards Construction, Facilities and Building Trades
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CHOP partnered with the Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council to host its first matchmaker event targeted towards construction, facilities and building trades. The virtual event offered attendees the opportunity to learn more about CHOP, our supplier diversity program, future bid opportunities, and to meet with CHOP’s senior leaders, facilities and construction teams.
CHOP Concussion Expert Leads New Policy Statement on Vision Disorders After Head Injuries
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A new policy statement on vision disorders after head injuries from the American Academy of Pediatrics is supported by leading ophthalmology organizations.
CHOP Researchers Reveal Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Skull Formation
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CHOP researchers have identified genes involved in skull development and created an “atlas” that describes how cell types participate in that process.
CHOP Researchers Develop Algorithm to Help Distinguish ADHD Symptoms from Related Conditions
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The algorithm could lead to better clinical trials and more targeted treatment.