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Nov. 21, Children’s honored two employees with the 2002 David S.
Weiner Award for Leadership and Innovation in Child Health. Grace
Peters, manager of Interpreter Services, and David DeMaso, MD, associate
psychiatrist-in-chief, were selected from a field of 32 nominees
for the impact they have made at Children’s and their commitment
to child health. Both winners received a $20,000 grant for a Children’s
program that they selected.
Expanding
the scope
Clinicians in the Children’s Emergency Department (ED) who
helped develop a software program to track signs of bioterrorism
have found that it also provides valuable information for predicting
day-to-day emergencies...
In memoriam: Nancy Lorenzo
The Children’s hospital family lost another member when Nancy
Lorenzo, who worked for 18 years at the Main Lobby Information Desk,
died Nov. 3. She was 61...
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Disaster drill tests readiness
On Nov. 15, Children’s joined other area hospitals in a coordinated
disaster drill that simulated mass casualties from a radiological
“dirty bomb” explosion at Logan Airport...
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Center celebrates grand opening
Staff, dignitaries, architects and clowns were on hand Nov. 7 for
the official re-opening of the Center for Families. The center,
which opened last month after extensive repairs and renovations...
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Committed to compliance
Children’s has always been committed to adhering strictly to
the voluminous state and federal regulations that govern patient
care, facilities, billing and nearly every other aspect of the healthcare
industry...
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Gratitudes
Dr. Lillehei and the attending operating room staff, especially
the anesthesiology team, went above and beyond the call of duty...
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Nov. 21, Children’s honored two employees with the 2002 David S.
Weiner Award for Leadership and Innovation in Child Health. Grace
Peters, manager of Interpreter Services, and David DeMaso, MD, associate
psychiatrist-in-chief, were selected from a field of 32 nominees
for the impact they have made at Children’s and their commitment
to child health. Both winners received a $20,000 grant for a Children’s
program that they selected. 
