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.
How a Children's Hospital Reduced Preoperative Sedation by 50%
Integrating child life training into perioperative care reduced anxiety in patients.
How to Help Parents Talk to Their Children About Mental Health
A pediatric psychologist offers strategies clinicians can share with parents to help children talk about how they’re feeling.
When Compliance Isn't Enough: Leadership's Role in Hospital Safety
A children’s hospital security expert explains why effective workplace violence prevention goes beyond checklists, policies, and training completion.
This Fetal Brain Procedure Is Improving Outcomes of Vein of Galen Malformation
A first-of-its-kind in-utero intervention could increase survival rates for other high-risk infants.
How a Children’s Hospital Reduced LWBS by 70%
A machine learning intervention ensures the highest-acuity patients receive emergency care quickly.
Practical Ways to Support Night Shift Nurses
A recent study found mindfulness and physical activity interventions can improve sleep and professional quality of life for overnight nursing teams.
How a NICU Nurse Boot Camp Is Strengthening Retention
A certification-focused program is building confidence and supporting long-term commitment to the specialty.
5 Ways to Nurture Growth in Yourself and Others Through Mentorship
Discover the key lessons a children’s hospital leader learned from 20 years of mentoring.
How a Children’s Hospital Reduced Workforce Turnover by 70%
A simple method led to sustainable, system-wide changes that made employees want to stay.
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.
