CHOP's Chief Information Officer Named One of “Most Influential Women in Health IT"
Nov 30, 2018
Dr. Kisha Hortman Hawthorne, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, was named one of the “Most Influential Women in Health IT” by HIMSS.
<p>Twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence (TRAP sequence) occurs when one twin, without a functioning cardiac system, receives blood from the “pump twin.”</p>
Nov 30, 2018
Dr. Kisha Hortman Hawthorne, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, was named one of the “Most Influential Women in Health IT” by HIMSS.
Nov 27, 2018
CHOP researchers analyze how some cancer cells resist a groundbreaking cellular therapy, and have found clues to overcoming that resistance.
Nov 27, 2018
A 24-month-old African-American boy was admitted to the ER after abnormal hemoglobin results. Exam was notable for pallor and a 2/6 systolic ejection murmur, with no jaundice or hepatosplenomegaly. White blood cell differential analysis showed 14% neutrophils, 84% lymphocytes, 2% atypical lymphocytes, and calculated absolute neutrophil count of 520 per uL.
Nov 26, 2018
The award recognizes a hospital or unit that has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the delivery of pediatric care.
Nov 27, 2018
Find expert advice from CHOP clinical dietitians on how to plan an inclusive — and safe — holiday gatherings.
Nov 27, 2018
Read about the exciting events that took place over the spring and summer, an upcoming alumni member survey, and highlights from the recent alumni reunion.
Nov 19, 2018
Erica Schindewolf, a genetic counselor in the CFDT, weighs in on what patients should know about genetic screening tests during pregnancy.
Nov 27, 2018
Read the latest news from CHOP, including the results of three research studies: baby monitors, button batteries and honey, and cell phone use. Meet our new Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief and browse our latest clinical pathways.
Nov 16, 2018
Parents magazine interviewed a CHOP expert about signs of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), the polio-like illness that can cause lifelong paralysis.
Nov 16, 2018
CHOP and Penn were honored for outstanding, long-standing, exemplary and unwavering commitment and contributions to the chromosome 22q11.2 community since 1992.