New Midwest Fetal Care Center opens in Minneapolis
KARE-TV visited the new Michael and Ann Ciresi Midwest Fetal Care Center, located at The Mother Baby Center, the first and largest advanced fetal care center in the Upper Midwest.
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The latest Children’s Minnesota stories in the news and press releases from across our hospitals and clinics.
Dr. Lillegard joins the Midwest Fetal Care Center
Children’s Minnesota announces the hiring of Dr. Joseph Lillegard as research director and pediatric surgeon at the Midwest Fetal Care Center.
Patsy Stinchfield provides expertise on influenza outbreak
Patsy Stinchfield, director of infection prevention and control at Children’s Minnesota, discusses this year’s flu season with WCCO-TV.
Midwest Fetal Care Center recruits one of the nation’s top genetic therapy researchers
Joseph Lillegard, MD, PhD, Joins Midwest Fetal Care Center as Research Director and Pediatric Surgeon
Do Your Kids Know How To React To A Smoke Alarm?
Dr. Keith Cavanaugh with Children’s Minnesota Sleep Center explained why children may be less likely to respond to smoke alarms than adults.
Hockey is more than a game for terminally ill teen
Children’s Minnesota patient Josh Karels, age 15, has a rare, terminal immune disorder that attacks his body’s major organs. Despite having a disease that could take his life at any moment, Josh continues to play hockey and uses the sport as his motivation to live life to the fullest.
Study: Health care providers penalized for patient hardships
Gretchen Cutler, scientific investigator at Children’s Minnesota, co-authored a study published in JAMA Pediatrics that found some hospitals face unfair penalties due to certain patient populations’ socioeconomic factors with pay-for-performance payment models.
MD News highlights Children’s Minnesota cardiovascular program and the Children’s Heart Clinic
Minnesota MD News highlighted Children's Minnesota cardiovascular program and the Children's Heart Clinic.
Are drugs really the remedy for toddlers?
Dr. Carrie Marie Borchardt discusses the recent increase in antipsychotic medications written for children ages 2 and younger.
Hospital’s mHealth Project Finds Value in Fitbit Data
Dr. Laura Gandrud, pediatric endocrinologist at Children’s Minnesota, was interviewed by mHealth Intelligence about Children’s Minnesota’s type 1 diabetes pilot program that uses Fitbits to collect patient data.