Children's Hospital Association Blog

Find expert insights and perspectives on issues important to children's hospitals and child health on CHA's official blog. Our team shares information to help pediatric leaders advocate for change and find actionable solutions.

A Single, Trusted Source for Children’s Health Data

An interactive dashboard brings together national pediatric health data at the state level to drive better decisions for children.

May 19, 2026

Supporting Caregivers Through Food Security

Children’s hospitals help families access food during and after their child’s care.

June 10, 2026

Where Every Child's Health Begins

Children’s hospitals are leading community improvement efforts to support kids and families beyond hospital walls.

June 05, 2026

Where Kids’ Stories Help Guide Policy

Family Advocacy Day empowers children to share their experiences and help shape the future of pediatric care.

June 01, 2026

PHIS Shows Up Strong at Pediatric Research Event

CHA’s research database had a large presence at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual conference.

May 27, 2026

Expanding the Conversation on Preventing Youth Suicide

Learn more about new resources for anyone committed to improving the care for children at risk of suicide.

May 07, 2026

7 Ways Children’s Hospitals Support Youth Mental Health

Children's hospitals have expanded the typical boundaries of hospital care to ensure kids receive essential mental health care at every point in their journey.

April 28, 2026

How Research Is Changing the Trajectory of Pediatric Firearm Injuries

A Children’s Hospital Association research group is filling critical evidence gaps in the leading cause of death in kids.

April 21, 2026

Supporting Safer Conversations in Pediatric Care

A new resource hub helps clinicians discuss firearm risks with patients and families in adaptable and evidence-informed ways.

April 13, 2026

Why the Difference Between Food and Nutrition Security Matters for Children's Health

Learn why children need both food and nutrition security to thrive.

March 30, 2026
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