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2004    
December

A urine test for cancer?

There's no place like Boston

Dialogue: Optimal Me

Traditions to last a lifetime

Spotlight: Michael Shannon, MD, MPH

Beaker bytes

Surf's up: new research sites

Sharing patient data with strangers

Names & faces

November

Children's explores partnering with Floating

Recognizing a pioneer

Beaker bytes

Names and faces

No substitute for experience

An angel among us

Dialogue: What you should know about the flu

A salute to Children's service men and women

Spotlight: Proteomics

October

Children's expands network to Waltham

Beaker bytes

Leadership changes

Sibylla Orth Young Scholarships awarded

Fadi the Fighter

Dialogue: Michael Rich, MD, MPH

From infamy to therapy

Spotlight: Your health

September

Recent appointments

Beaker bytes

Building tomorrow's leaders today

Summer of students

Dialogue: David DeMaso, MD, on the Office of Clinician Support

Spotlight : Blood Donor Center

Young patients, survivors "get away" from cancer

Deal boosts hopes for new sickle-cell drug

Beaker bytes

In the "Mix"

What a catch: Tek's 33s takes patients to Fenway Park

Dialogue: Sharon Collier and Jenna Davis on healthy eating for patients

Spotlight - HVMA: what's in a name?

A night in the life of Children's Hospital Boston

July

Engineering's McIntyre and Mari retire after 66 years

Beaker bytes

Making miracles happen one step at a time

The sweet smile of success

Dialogue: Daniel Nigrin and Eileen Sporing on the CHAMPS project

Spotlight: Preparations for the DNC

Lodging alternatives for families to consider

Home's just around the corner

June

Inpatients get wired to surf

Volunteer Recognition

Time with Tek

Twins celebrate separation

Dialogue: Stephen Karp, Chairman of the Children's Board

How old is your brain?

Departments located throughout the neighborhood

May

From the ground up: $15M gift is largest to Children's

New Director of Marketing

A "brand" new Children's ad campaign

Walking with a purpose

Dialogue: Michelle Davis, VP of Public Affairs and Marketing

Changing Times, A Constant Mission

Spotlight: Children's Memorial Service

April

Long run for Children's

New appointments

Bride gives gift to Children's on her wedding day

Helping teens make sound decisions

Dialogue: Kate Reed, Vice President for Ambulatory Services

Planning for your retirement

Spotlight on the Transplant Program

March

Children's awarded $20M to fight pediatric heart disease

New VP for Real Estate and Planning Development

 

Making a child's (hospital) life a little easier

PALS program teaches employees to save lives

Dialogue: Laurie Cammisa on child advocacy

Spotlight: Social Work works

February

Children's staff provide aid after Iran quake

Stephen Karp to chair Board of Trustees

Children's installs new life-saving equipment

Busier appendectomy centers have something to teach

The road to lifetime learning

Dialogue with Susan Hancox on career development

Referral program rewards employees

Spotlight:On board with the transportation team

January

DSW Award winner devoted to teen girls

Shamberger named head of Surgery

Clear link between fast food, obesity

Busier appendectomy centers have something to teach

Financial performance 2003

Dialogue with CFO David Kirshner

Web tools help poor nations fight TB, HIV

Spotlight: Making first impressions count

2003    
December

Telethon celebrates 21st year

$5.4 million grant boosts urology research

Researchers create reproductive cells in lab

Nurse bids farewell after 34 years

Children's Early Intervention Program relocates to JP

Focus on strategy

Your health: Life in the balance

Dialogue with Janet Cady

Spotlight on the Children's Hospital Trust

November New staff and resources
for cultural competence
Facing disparities in health care
  Children's caregivers honored for their compassionate touch Interpreters practice
the art of being invisible
  New publication, directions and campus map Dialogue with Sandra Fenwick
  EPIC system changes continue with records tracking Program helps teens navigate parenthood
  Upcoming JCAHO survey will include criteria not evaluated in previous years Spotlight: Pharmacy Tech James West
    Your health: Overcome the
holiday blues
October DPH review: Children's implements far-reaching corrections A letter from the editor
  Cause for Wonder A new era in research
  Hospital buys One Autumn St.
Your health: Need an afternoon
pick-me-up?
  Software pushes scheduling system into Hyperspace Spotlight: The NOPCO Brace Shop
September Children's News... new & improved Day in the life: Radiology technologist Faith Patterson
  Staff, families advocate for end-of-life care Keeping ahead of viruses
  Children's raises its voice to legislators Program participants work from home
August 22 Customer service gets a good grade RN? MD? what exactly is a PNP?
  Kunkel to head Genomics Program  
  Radiation safety gets kudos  
  IT upgrades promise improvements  
August 8 Study: why some thrive despite adversity  
  Navy pilots help Children's celebrate ranking  
  SCAR gets a closer look  
July 18 New center plans for emergencies Games boost kids' confidence, asthma knowledge
  Study: patient volume may be controllable Day in the life of two clinical nurse specialists
    Helping hands in Afghanistan
June 27 Harvard president delivers Blackfan lecture Benefit sends staff back to school
  Chief restructures Emergency Medicine GI symposium supports families
  Children's workplace among best in biz  
June 6 Signage helps families find the way Ths story behind Blackfan
  Shape of virus may hold key to deadly disease Headed home
    Who would you trade jobs with?
May 23 Bowel procedure a STEP ahead Perioperative nurses hold OR Open House
May 9 Families wanted: Obesity study seeks novel solutions Bike commuting: the road less traveled
  Take time for wellness Mentor a mini-scientist
    Volunteer honored for service
    Recognizing research
    What's your favorite way to have fun in Boston?
April 25 Facelift improves internal Web site Teens show they can Be the difference
  Health Services Research receives award Transplant saves a tiny life
April 11 April is organ donor awareness month Runners and walkers provide inspiration
  Sleek new space to open at HMS Children's labs work wonders behind the scenes
March 28 HIPAA update: On April 14, privacy rules Morning meals may mean better health
  Mini-grants improve community health What's your perfect breakfast?
  Smallpox vaccination plan presented in town meetings Prep for Puppy Pre-Op
  Research helps identify sure signs of child abuse  
Feb 28 Clinical documentation system opening windows Day in the life: Nanette Skiba
  Toy helps toddlers get “Reddy” to potty train Solving problems proves “a good job for an old nurse”
Feb 14 Putting privacy at center stage The dog days of winter
  New tool fights heart disease My long journey to the Middle East
    On display: global images, moments in time
Jan 31 Children's ranked in Child magazine's Top 10 How do you get rid of stress?
  AEDs: A matter of heart Day in the life: Marjorie O'Kane
  Keeping King's dream alive Web opens window to the world
    Making a connection
Jan 17   My first day at virtual school
    Children's history: The move to Longwood
    The season of giving
  Telethon turns 20 2002: Year in review
     
2002        
2002 in review October 25 August 9 May 24 March 1
December 20 October 11 July 19 May 10 February 15
December 6 September 27 July 5 April 26 February 1
November 22 September 13 June 21 April 12 January 18
November 8 August 30 June 7 March 15  

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