Children's Hospitals Today
CHA's award-winning publication features articles on topics such as hospital operations, leadership strategies, behavioral and mental health, and quality initiatives.
Cutting Time to Care: An Early Onboarding Model for Advanced Practice Providers
Learn how a children’s hospital program acclimates newly graduated nurse practitioners, enabling them to work sooner.
Standardizing Behavioral Health Care to Improve Safety and Outcomes
By aligning teams around shared tools, real-time communication, and specialized expertise, a children’s hospital achieved significant gains in patient care, staff confidence, and system efficiency.
How to Train Staff in De-Escalation and Crisis Management
Asynchronous courses allow hospitals to offer critical violence prevention education to nurses and support staff.
3 Data-Backed Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence Against Youth
A public health researcher at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions outlines a four-step approach to prevention.
Bridging the Gender Gap in Pediatrics Leadership
Pediatric leaders outline how to get more women into leadership roles.
What Happens When a CEO Gets Real
CHA chatted with a children’s hospital leader about how he formed connections with staff during his first year as CEO and uses his social platform to tell their stories.
15 Practical Lessons for Stronger Community Collaborations
Learn best practices revealed by an analysis of children’s hospitals using implementation science.
A Home During Hospital Stays
A home on hospital grounds offers respite and support for families of patients from rural areas.
5 Tips for Creating Hospital Violence Intervention Programs
An emergency medicine physician gives advice children’s hospitals can use to help break the cycle of violence.
Hold My Hand
Three perspectives from a special pediatric care team at Children’s Minnesota on the day of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School.