As COVID-19 surges, Minnesota health system CEOs make public appeal
CEOs from nine Minnesota health systems have come together to raise the alarm in a public plea to help a health care system that is
December 13, 2021
Tag: Advocacy and Health Policy
Community Connect recognized by The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente
We are pleased to announce that the Community Connect program at Children’s Minnesota has been selected as a Top Finalist for the inaugural Bernard J.
November 18, 2021
Dr. Gigi Chawla featured in Metro Doctors, shares her best practices for physicians finding and using their authentic voice
Dr. Gigi Chawla, MD, MHA, vice president and chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota and medical director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota, was
September 16, 2021
Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd applauds Gov. Walz ban on conversion therapy
Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd, medical director of the Gender Health program at Children’s Minnesota, was invited to the governor’s order to talk about why the
July 15, 2021
Family Advocacy Week 2021 shines a light on the importance of prioritizing kids’ health care
From June 13 to June 18, 50 patients from 40 children’s hospitals across the country gathered virtually for the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) Speak Now
June 22, 2021
The need for affirming health care for transgender youth
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states gender-affirming care is developmentally appropriate care that is oriented toward understanding and appreciating the child’s gender experience.
June 14, 2021
Business Coalition of the Equality becomes largest business coalition in support of legal LGBTQ equality
Dr. Marc Gorelick, president and CEO of Children’s Minnesota, endorsed joining the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Business Coalition for the Equality Act on behalf of
May 3, 2021
Children’s Minnesota promotes James C. Burroughs II to vice president, chief equity and inclusion officer
Equity, diversity and inclusion are key components of Children’s Minnesota’s annual operating plan and a significant strategic focus for 2021 and beyond. The elevation of
December 16, 2020
Children’s Minnesota hosts election to show kids the importance of voting
Star Studio, our in-house TV station at our Minneapolis and St. Paul hospitals, hosted an election-themed show where our two mascots – Sparkle and Twinkle
October 30, 2020
