COVER STORY :
“Cool-Cap” technology
for moderate or severe HIE
We may be one of the youngest children’s hospitals in the nation,
but our physicians have an impressive track record for implementing
promising medical technology in neonatal medicine.
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Physicians Committed to “Change CHOC,Change the World”
How does a local pediatric facility become a sustainable, world-class children’s hospital? This process requires three key elements: a state-of-the-art facility, a significant endowment, and an affiliation with an academic medical center.
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CHOC PSF Pledges $1 Million to Campaign
When future CHOC patients and their families enjoy the outdoor play area on the second floor of the new CHOC tower, they will have the CHOC Pediatric Subspecialty Faculty (PSF) to thank.
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In the Spotlight: Feizal Waffarn, M.D., M.B.A.
“All children deserve equal opportunity, and this includes equal access to healthcare. That should be an entitlement for children in this country.”
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CHOC physicians honored as “agents of change”
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is commemorating its 10th anniversary by paying tribute to 10 extraordinary
Orange County residents whose compassion and dedication have profoundly changed children’s lives. One will be profiled each
month between February and November 2010 in OC Family magazine.
Not surprisingly, the Commission found three of those extraordinary people at CHOC Children’s.
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“ACE” is the Rx for Sudden Cardiac Death
“Orange County has the highest per-capita of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Olympic athletes in the nation. It certainly behooves us to protect our athletes by providing adequate screening and a safety net for athletes when they do fall.”
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National Children’s Study Underway in Orange County
University of California, Irvine, in partnership with CHOC Children’s, the Children and Families Commission of Orange County and the Orange County Health Care Agency, was selected to conduct the study in 2005 after Orange County was named one of six initial national Vanguard Centers.
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Health Reform Bill Makes Positive Steps for Children; Fall Short in Some Areas
CHOC will continue to work with the National Association of Children’s Hospitals to urge Congressional action in these critical areas.
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