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.

A New Paradigm in Pediatric Sepsis Care

We have what it takes to save thousands of children’s lives from a devastating condition.

April 17, 2025

How a Health Care Supply Chain Officer Supports Patient Care

Discover insights from a longtime children’s hospital supply chain leader on supporting patient care, community needs, and the health care supply chain.

Sep. 16, 2025

Firearm Injury Prevention Is Youth Suicide Prevention

In 19 states, suicide accounted for more than 50% of all firearm deaths among 10- to 19-year-olds from 2016-2021.

Sep. 15, 2025

1 Hospital, 2 Generations, and a Future Without Pain

A mother and daughter who share a diagnosis have had radically different experiences thanks to advances in sickle cell care.

Sep. 12, 2025

The Transforming Power of Sickle Cell Gene Therapy (and Why Access Is Important)

A revolutionary therapy takes some children’s lives to new heights. Others are left out.

Sep. 12, 2025

Supporting Education in Hospitals for Children

Learn how a children’s hospital helps patients with schoolwork to keep them on track during their stay.

Sep. 03, 2025

Innovative Solutions for the Youth Behavioral Health Crisis

Children's hospitals are using bold strategies, community partnerships, and creative workforce initiatives to address the youth behavioral health crisis.

Sep. 02, 2025

Preventing Youth Suicide With Evidence-Based Care

Discover how a quality improvement initiative using the Zero Suicide Framework decreased adolescent patients’ suicidal thoughts by 54% at discharge.

Aug. 29, 2025

Ensuring Access to Critical Medicines for Children

Discover how Angels for Change partners with manufacturers to prevent shortages and keep lifesaving pediatric drugs available.

Aug. 26, 2025

Mental Health Safety Planning Belongs in the ED

A pediatric emergency physician discusses how evidence-based tools can help providers reshape the ED’s role in mental health care.

Aug. 20, 2025