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“ERs just aren’t made to hold an autistic kid for weeks on end.” We see heartbreaking cases like these every day. Finally getting much needed national media attention thanks to William Wan The Washington Post. @polinakrass Lois Lee, MD, MPH Bijan Ketabchi MD, MPH Katie Nash

All are welcome to join our Columbia Children's Health diversity & inclusion open house on Oct 26 at 7pm, whether you are a current or future peds applicant! FuturePedsRes Inside The Match #PedsMatch23 columbiacuimc.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

We cannot let this school shooting - one at a predominately Black high school - be ignored and dismissed because it happened in St. Louis. We cannot.

We have (finally) published our paper in JAMA Network Open describing the implementation and evaluation of the resident-led @TheBCRP Diversity Council! What an incredible journey it's been. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

20 years ago, medical “never events" (e.g. leaving a sponge in a patient after surgery) were the "cost of doing business"–until we decided they were unacceptable. Now, some hospitals are suing patients for bills, playing tax games, & more. These too should be #NeverEvents. 1/x

When adult ICUs and hospitals were overwhelmed with COVID, we pulled out all the stops to help. Now when pediatric ICUs and hospitals are overwhelmed with RSV and other viruses, where is the response?

We joined Children's Hospital Association in urging The White House and HHS.gov to declare a national emergency in response to the surge of pediatric cases of RSV and flu and the significant capacity issues affecting pediatric hospitals. Learn more: ow.ly/XsR450LEUFe

Children living in areas with shortages of mental health professionals are at higher risk for suicide. 2/3 of US counties have severe mental health workforce shortages. Funding is needed for #CHGME & workforce development @MeganAttridgeMD Elizabeth Alpern @illinoisaap Mark Del Monte, JD

.Dr. Bob Vinci and I highlight the slow response to the current pediatric respiratory illness crisis, and the root of the issues: "inappropriately low Medicaid reimbursement rates that fund health care for the majority of the nation’s children" STAT statnews.com/2022/12/06/cov…

Dr Margi Rosenthal (1967-2020) honored by Johns Hopkins Pediatrics Residency Program ‘98 classmates in October 2022 with memorial bench at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Great reminder of her devotion to the care of #kids & admiration from her colleagues. @DrDeclanInIdaho TerryAdirimMD

Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow. Here in Boston & across the country: Families, often w young children, seek shelter in Emergency Rooms, coming in from the cold, and needing a place to be safe, and warm. Cheers to my colleagues Boston Medical Center Boston Children's and elsewhere to care for them.

It's Official. I got a new job 😀 I am honored and humbled to lead one of the nation's leading academic departments in emergency medicine. There are a million mentors, colleagues, friends and family for me to thank (and I will!) m.yale.edu/bfxj via @yalemed Yale New Haven Hosp

Everyone agrees it's a problem, whether you read Fox News or CNN. Kids deserve access to follow-up care after a mental health emergency. Yet only half receive it, according to our @aap_peds study. foxnews.com/health/hospita… cnn.com/2023/02/13/hea… Mark Del Monte, JD @illinoisaap

PROUD alum! Go MassGeneralChildren

Proud to work with thoughtful leaders like @DrJamieLim Tyler Rainer, MD Yuan He, MD MPH Joanna Perdomo, MD Katie Nash @CJKistinMD Elizabeth McIntyre Heather Hsu, MD MPH as we reflect not just on inequities, but how to address them. And grateful to AAP Hospital Pediatrics for this new avenue for sharing next steps!

Exciting new series from AAP Hospital Pediatrics and opportunity for the #healthequityrounds team to help launch!

Anna Cushing found in our study that the number of inpatient pediatric psychiatric beds per 100,000 children varies considerably by state. #AccessforAll #PAS2023 Katie Nash @LuriePEM

In this paper, I along with my co-authors (Katie Nash, Ambrose Wong, Molly Markowitz, MD, @drkrissyy, Leah Robinson, and Laura Cramer) highlight that not only are there racial disparities in physical restraint, but those disparities are actually WIDER among girls… 1/

Trauma-informed and individually-tailored approaches to evaluating protective concerns in substance-exposed newborns are effective and safe! Great thread below by lead author Rohan Khazanchi, MD, MPH on our new study from #PAS2024 & JAMA Pediatrics.