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Financial Outlook

ven with strong 2003 revenues, Children’s faces challenges in 2004 and beyond.

Positive performance for 2003

The challenges ahead

Dialogue with CFO David Kirshner


In This Issue


Web tools help poor nations fight TB, HIV
Unreliable electricity and tenuous Internet connections are not typical Children’s problems, but in developing nations...


Your health

When bedbugs bite

Contest

It pays to read Children's News

Inbox

Interpreter Services reminds staff of translators' role.

Gratitudes

"...he couldn't say whether our babies would survive, but he gave us the hope that he would do everything in his power to help them."


DSW Award winner devoted to teen girls

On January 8, Children’s honored Phaedra Thomas, RN, as the winner of this year's David S. Weiner Award and a related $20,000 grant...


Spotlight: Making first impressions count
Cathy Lee Irvin and five other Children's employees are often the first employees patients and families meet...


Shamberger named head of Surgery

On December 18, Children’s announced the Robert Shamberger, MD, as the new chief of Surgery and general surgeon-in-chief...


Clear link between fast food, obesity

Fast food consumption has risen 500 percent since 1970 and today pervades nearly every segment of society, including some public school cafeterias.


Busier appendectomy centers have something to teach
A Children's study published in Pediatrics suggests that needless appendectomies are performed less frequently at hospitals with higher volumes of these cases.
 

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