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University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital and Safe Kids Greater Cleveland Celebrate Bike Safety Month
Thursday, May 10, 2012 (130 reads)

Cleveland, OH – University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital and Safe Kids Greater Cleveland are working with school children throughout Greater Cleveland to raise awareness about bicycling and walking safety during National Bike Safety Month. UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital provided bicycle safety lesson plans with a range of fun activities to schools throughout Greater Cleveland that are hosting Bike to School Day events. Schools across the country will be celebrating the health benefits of bicycling and walking to school while providing children and parents with the tools to make sure kids do so safely.

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital receives $12.7 million Health Care Innovation Award From Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Tuesday, May 08, 2012 (15 reads)

(Cleveland, Ohio) University Hospitals Case Medical Center’s Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital) will receive $12.7 million of the $122.6 million awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) this week for sustainable plans to improve care, lower costs and improve the overall health and wellness of children. UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital is among 26 other preliminary awardees announced today to receive a federal Health Care Innovation Award from more than 3,000 applicants nationwide.

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital receives $12.7 million Health Care Innovation Award From Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Tuesday, May 08, 2012 (130 reads)

Bring on the Sunshine – Bring on the Sports
Monday, April 23, 2012 (126 reads)

Cleveland OH – With the warm spring weather finally coming back to Cleveland, many children will head outside to enjoy the sunshine and play sports. Whether playing on a team or in the backyard, sports are great exercise. Some simple steps can help parents and kids ensure that an increase in the number of children playing sports won’t lead to an increase in the number of child in local emergency departments.

Poison Prevention: It Is for Everyone
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 (264 reads)

Cleveland, OH – During National Poison Prevention Week, March 18-24, the Northern Ohio Poison Control Center wants to remind everyone how to stay safe around poison. Whether it is a curious child exploring the home and finding hazardous materials under the kitchen sink, an older adult trying to juggle multiple medications, or a teenager looking for a prescription drug to experiment with, poison prevention is for everyone.