Did you know that last year 4,903 patients died while waiting for a kidney transplant?* That nearly 3000 new patients are added to the kidney waiting list each month?* Meet …
When she was just a few months old, Alexis was diagnosed with Osteogenesis imperfecta, a condition causing extremely fragile bones. After her diagnosis, her parents thought she might never walk …
This Monday, June 24th, the ReelHeART International Film Festival kicks off its 9th year in Toronto. From the 24th to the 29th, ReelHeART will feature creative works by filmmakers from …
Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) is delivering specialized pediatric healthcare on a 24/7 basis to virtually any location in the world with its cutting-edge MCH Anywhere initiative. Located on the hospital’s …
Those who know me, know of my working relationship with Miami Children’s Hospital and V.A.C.C. Camp, a free week-long overnight camp for ventilation assisted children hosted by Miami Children’s Hospital …
Each spring in Miami, Florida, Miami Children’s Hospital hosts a free week-long overnight camp for ventilator assisted children and their families called V.A.C.C. Camp. Overnight campers come from throughout the …
What does being “lean” have to do with operating a hospital? Better quality for the patient and increased efficiency, that’s what. Miami Children’s Hospital uses the Lean Process as their …
This week’s post is a guest post. Well, it’s not really a guest post but it wasn’t written by me (thankfully, yes?). It was written by Maylan Chavez, a special …
V.A.C.C. Camp: Camp “Can-Do” is the third film by award-winning filmmaker Dan Perez. The film documents the 25th anniversary year of the V.A.C.C. Camp, a free week-long overnight camp for …
For those of you who have been following my blog for the past year, you know my life has been touched by VACC Camp, a unique camp hosted by Miami …