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Pediatric Research Bill Passes Senate

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If signed, the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act would pay for pediatric research with taxpayer funding that was earmarked for the 2016 and 2020 political party conventions.

CHOP Tells City About International Medicine Programs

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Peter Grollman, vice president of Government Affairs, Community Relations & Advocacy at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, testified about CHOP's International Medicine Program before the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Global Opportunities.

CHOP Testifies on EHR Incentive Program

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Michael Apkon, MD, senior vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer, submitted comments to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Stage 2 regulations for the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program.

CHOP Testifies on Importance of CURE Program

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Stephan A. Grupp, MD, PhD, testified before the Pennsylvania Senate about the importance of the Commonwealth Universal Research Enhancement Program.

CHOP Testifies About Preventing TBIs

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Flaura K. Winston, MD, PhD, testified before the U.S. House of Representative's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health about preventing and treating traumatic brain injuries.


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