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State and Federal Policy Updates - January 2016
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Find updates about state funding for poison control centers, obstetrics and neonatal services, and CHIP; and federal funding for Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Payment Program.
NJ Senate President Stephen Sweeney Visits CHOP
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NJ Senate President Stephen Sweeney visits CHOP for a meeting with President and CEO Madeline Bell and a tour of the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care.
Homeless Health Initiative Hosts Briefing on Youth Homelessness
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CHOP’s Homeless Health Initiative, along with many partner organizations, hosted a city-wide briefing on youth homelessness to discuss supporting youth who experience homelessness.
CHOP Employees Volunteer in Their Communities
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CHOP employees served meals to the homeless and wrapped presents during an annual holiday party, and volunteered at local high schools during MLK Day.
CHOP Health Fair Ambassador Program
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Our Community Relations team held a Health Fair Ambassadors Orientation for employees interested in volunteering in the community.
Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Grand Opening
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On Nov. 7, 2015, CHOP celebrated the grand opening of the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care with hundreds of donors, staff, elected officials and community partners attending the celebration.
Community Health and Literacy Center Set to Open Spring 2016
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CHOP and the City of Philadelphia have partnered to build a state-of-the-art Community Health and Literacy Center set to open in spring 2016 in South Philadelphia.
CHOP PolicyLab Research: Children’s Access to Primary Care
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CHOP’s PolicyLab recently released a number of studies, one of which examined healthcare access, quality and cost outcomes by insurance type for children in households with low to moderate incomes.
Celebrating Healthy Changes Day
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CHOP's Healthy Weight Program (HWP) celebrated Healthy Changes Day and Childhood Obesity Awareness Month by hosting a full day of family-based events to promote healthy lifestyles.
Pedaling 100 Miles for Pennsylvania Children’s Hospitals
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Jonathan Hood and Peter Grollman pedaled 100 miles from Gettysburg to Annville on the “Scarnati/Stack 100 — Bike Ride for Children’s Hospitals.