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U.S. News & World Report Designates the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore as One of The Nation’s Best

  • 15 Jun 2021
  • Press Releases

For the 14th year in a row, the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals. In the 2021-2022 Best Children's Hospitals list, Neonatology, Pediatric Cancer and Gastroenterology & GI Surgery rank among the top 20 programs in the country, and Nephrology and Neurology & Neurosurgery are in the top 50. CHAM is also highlighted as the number three children’s hospital in New York State – a new accolade to help families find the highest quality care in the region.

PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC SOCIETIES ANNUAL MEETING: NEW RESEARCH DEMONSTRATES EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES

  • 28 Apr 2021
  • Press Releases

NEW YORK (April 28, 2021) – At this year’s Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Virtual Meeting, clinical investigators from the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine will present findings on how the COVID-19 pandemic has effected children with autism, asthma, eating disorders, developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. In addition, investigators will present research on screening children for unmet social needs and adolescent resilience and depression.

NEW MONTEFIORE STUDY DEMONSTRATES HOW DOCTORS & CAREGIVERS CAN PARTNER TO IMPROVE CHILDREN’S CARE AT HOME AFTER HOSPITALIZATION

  • 06 Jan 2021
  • Press Releases

Many children need to take medication at home after being discharged from the hospital. Recent research conducted at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that 70 percent of caregivers either mismanage or don’t fully understand hospital discharge medication instructions, leading to problems such as wrong dosage or confusion about side effects.

UN NUEVO ESTUDIO DE MONTEFIORE DEMUESTRA QUE LA COOPERACIÓN ENTRE DOCTORES Y CUIDADORES MEJORA LA ATENCIÓN A LOS NIÑOS EN CASA TRAS EL ALTA

  • 06 Jan 2021
  • Press Releases

Muchos niños deben tomar medicamentos en casa después de ser dados de alta del hospital. Una reciente investigación realizada en el Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) y el Albert Einstein College of Medicine ha determinado que el 70% de los cuidadores de estos niños o no gestionan bien las instrucciones de medicación que reciben en el momento de recibir el alta o no las comprenden bien, lo cual genera problemas de dosificación incorrecta y confusión respecto a los efectos secundarios.

LARGE STUDY OF HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN WITH COVID-19 PROVIDES WARNING SIGNS FOR SEVERE ILLNESS

  • 18 Nov 2020
  • Press Releases

NEW YORK (November 18, 2020) – Research led by investigators at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Yale School of Medicine, identifies symptoms that can predict how severely children will be affected by COVID-19. The research, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, shows that children with respiratory disease and those with Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C), a rare but serious condition associated with COVID-19, experienced the most severe illness.