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Shriners Hospital Mexico Received the Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award

Sep 14, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Hospital-Shriners-Mexico-recibe-el-premio-Press-Ganey-Guardian-of-Excellence-Award

Press Ganey has named the Shriners Hospital for Children Mexico as the winner of the Guardian Excellence Award® 2020 in the Patient Experience category for the second consecutive year. This award recognizes the best performing health organizations with the best performance, and that have achieved a ...

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Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California Honored with 2020 Press Ganey Awards

Sep 30, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Northern-California-honored-with-2020-Press-Ganey-Awards

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California received the 2020 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and the 2020 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience.

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Patient Ambassador Madelyn Honors ADA Anniversary

Aug 06, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Patient-Ambassador-Madelyn-honors-ADA-anniversary

July 28 was the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a day that so many patients and families – current and former – of Shriners Hospitals for Children mark with celebration.

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NASCAR drivers Ragan, Little Team with Shriners Hospitals for Children

Aug 28, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/NASCAR-drivers-Ragan-Little-team-with-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children

NASCAR drivers David Ragan and Jesse Little will be racing for a cause during the 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Race Weekend presented by Homer’s Foundation.

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Sharing Our Research in Human Movement

Jul 13, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movement

A biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...

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Interpreter Receives Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Equity Award

Oct 26, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Interpreter-receives-Robert-Wood-Johnson-Foundation-Health-Equity-Award

Susy Molano, certified medical interpreter at the Portland Shriners Hospital, was recently honored with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Equity presented by the Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health.

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Child Life Services at Shriners Childrens Boston

Oct 11, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Child-Life-Services-at-Shriners-Childrens-Boston

Pet therapy and music therapy are just two ways our child life specialists connect with our patients.

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Help Prevent Childhood Fractures

Feb 01, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Help-prevent-childhood-fractures

Fractures are common in childhood, with up to 50% of children experiencing a broken bone. Falls, recreational activity and sports are common culprits. Consider these tips to help prevent common fractures.

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Do you know what pollicization is?

Nov 18, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Sabes-qu-es-la-pulgarizacin

Pollicization is currently one of the procedures performed quite frequently at Shriners Hospital. This procedure consists in converting one of the fingers of the hand into a thumb for patients who are unfortunately born without this finger, or that have lost their thumb due to some type of trauma. T...

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Virtual Visit From a Cardinals Ace

Dec 19, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Virtual-visit-from-a-Cardinals-ace

In a year in which physical presence has too often been replaced by sometimes fuzzy images of loved ones near and far, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty came through crystal clear Friday afternoon.