James Burroughs named a health system diversity, equity and inclusion officer to know by Becker’s
James is one of 86 DEI leaders who are directing efforts to create inclusive health care environments where everyone feels welcomed, valued and safe.
News
The latest Children’s Minnesota stories in the news and press releases from across our hospitals and clinics.
Dr. Marc Gorelick and James Burroughs reflect on George Floyd’s impact on advancing health equity
The American Hospital Association gathered leaders from Children’s Minnesota, Allina Health and M Health Fairview to discuss how Floyd’s murder and the racial reckoning that followed impacted the future of their work to advance health equity.
The Kid Experts join the Accelerating Health Equity Conference
Kid experts from Children’s Minnesota shared their health equity experience during the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Accelerating Health Equity Conference, held in Minneapolis May 16-18.
Pediatric clinical ethics promote good clinical practice
In the episode, “Crack the Case: Conundrums in Pediatric Ethics,” Dr. Wolfe and Dr. Bryan Fate, general pediatrician at Children’s Minnesota, discuss real cases seen in our clinics and the underlying ethical principles that were used to make medical decisions.
Preventing and treating Lyme disease: What clinicians need to know
With summer on its way, that means mosquito and tick season are also back. While the majority of insect bites are not something to worry about, health experts are warning clinicians to stay alert on deer ticks and Lyme disease. Read more to learn about the symptoms to look out for and prevention steps.
Children’s Minnesota Minneapolis campus re-verified as a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons
Children's Minnesota's Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Minneapolis is Minnesota’s only Level I pediatric trauma center in a hospital dedicated solely to kids.
Dr. Emily Chapman named one of Becker’s Patient Safety Experts to Know
The list honors proponents of patient harm reduction, disease management, patient journey improvement and more.
Dr. Brianne Roby honored with prestigious Harris P. Mosher Award
The honor was given in recognition of the excellence of Dr. Roby’s thesis in otolaryngology clinical research. Harris P. Mosher, MD, was a pioneer in the development of modern-day otolaryngology.
Children’s Minnesota kid experts honored as 2023 TRUST Award winners
The awards celebrate 20 Minnesota-based women in health care who were nominated by their peers and are paving the way in five areas: collaboration & partnerships, community engagement, health & well-being, innovation, and leadership.
Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd receives Youth Champion Award from QUEERSPACE collective
The award is designed to recognize LGBTQ+ individuals who have shown a deep commitment in their personal and professional lives to create space for LGBTQ+ youth to feel safe and empowered to be their true selves.