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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Doctor Receives Prestigious Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funding Award to Change Follow-Up Practices After Bronchiolitis Hospitalization
The award will explore as-needed follow-up care to help reduce health care system burdens.
CHOP Researchers Develop Easy-to-Use Screening Tool to Help Improve Family Access to Federal Nutrition Programs
Screeners helped families enroll in WIC and SNAP programs, which are linked to better health outcomes.
CHOP Evaluates Strategies in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) to Enhance Communication and Ensure Equitable Participation in Research
In a new retrospective cohort study, researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discuss disparities in race and ethnicity when enrolling families to participate in research conducted in its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
American Society for Clinical Investigation elects six new members from Penn, CHOP
Representing excellence across the breadth of academic medicine, the physician-scientists are among 100 active members across 50 institutions elected in 2024.
Two Research Leaders from CHOP Elected to National Academy of Medicine
CHOP Chief Scientific Officer Susan Furth, MD, PhD, and PEDSnet founder Christopher B. Forrest, MD, PhD have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
The Doctor Will See You, But First: Picture This!
A multi-disciplinary team from CHOP created Picture This!, a novel project that uses colorful and interactive murals to inspire creative and educational moments in primary care exam rooms.
The Risks to Young Children from Swallowed Objects
Emergency room visits from swallowed objects have nearly doubled since the ‘90s. Find tips to keep your kids safe from choking, poisoning and other injuries.
Ask Dr. Bell: How Can We Address Opioid Misuse?
Louis Bell, MD, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: prescribing opioids for pain.
Do Vital Sign Baby Monitors Work? Research Says, Beware
CHOP physicians find baby monitors that use pulse oximetry technology have concerning problems with accuracy.
Two Consumer Baby Monitors Show Worrisome Results in Measuring Vital Signs
Researchers who tested two commercially available baby monitors are raising serious concerns about the accuracy of these products, which are marketed to parents.