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.

Community Impact Drives Trust in Children's Hospitals

A new consumer survey shows what drives public trust in children’s hospitals.

Feb. 05, 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

A Stronger Start for Kids: Understanding the ASPIRE Model

CMS’s new model focuses on early intervention, care coordination, and whole-child health for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.

March 26, 2026

A New Blueprint for a Resilient Pediatric Supply Chain

An unprecedented pilot public-private collaboration shows promise in mitigating drug shortages.

March 24, 2026

5 Ways Children’s Hospitals Support Healthy Nutrition in Kids

Pediatric hospitals play a central role in improving children’s nutrition.

March 23, 2026

Match Day and the Future of Pediatric Care

Medical residency assignments highlight the need to strengthen the pediatric workforce.

March 17, 2026

Pediatrics Isn’t Adult Care — And Workforce Policy Should Reflect That

Children rely on a highly specialized workforce, yet policies continue to be built around adult care models. To protect access for kids, CHA offers pediatric‑specific solutions.

March 10, 2026

Securing Kids' Futures Requires Strengthening the Pediatric Workforce

Children’s hospitals are focused on building a workforce to meet children’s needs today and into the future.

March 04, 2026

Protecting 340B Allows Hospitals to Invest Millions in Children's Health

A recent assessment showed children’s hospitals participating in the federal drug pricing discount program save hundreds of millions annually — and invest even more into their communities.

March 03, 2026

What Is Pediatric Health Services Research?

This diverse area of study shapes the fabric of the country’s health care system.

Feb. 24, 2026
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