2008

New research from Packard Children’s Hospital experts presented at 2008 Pediatric Academic Societies’ annual meeting (May 1)

Medical mix-ups hurt about 1 in 15 hospitalized kids (April 7)

Eating Disorders Program at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Expands to Include Young Adults (March 18)

South African Hospital Uses Packard Children’s as Model for Nurse Retention (March 13)

Mice with Gene Deletion Provide Clues to Prader-Willi Syndrome in Stanford/Packard Study (March 4)

Getting in the Game Boosts Health of Overweight Children, Stanford/Packard Study Shows (March 3)

Entrepreneurship Week Tackles Obesity Epidemic (February 25)

Hypnosis helped Stanford/Packard physicians pinpoint cause of children's seizures (February 14)

Formerly conjoined twins leave Packard Children’s Hospital; Heading home to Costa Rica (February 4)

Swallowed magnets attract trouble in boy’s stomach (February 4)

Formerly conjoined twins meet media Tuesday (January 22)

Packard Children’s Quality Data Publicly Available (January 7)

2007

Stanford University Reports FY 2007 Financial Results (December 21)

Formerly Conjoined Twins Leave Hospital (December 18)

Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital to Announce Architects, Plans on Renewal Project (December 17)

High-tech Santa goes bedside at Packard Children’s Hospital (December 6)

Kids at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital "Light the Night" This Holiday Season (November 29)

Formerly conjoined twins continue recovery / Las gemelas recientemente separadas siguen recuperándose (November 28)

Rapid Response Teams Save Children's Lives at Pediatric Hospital, Stanford/Packard Study Finds (November 20)

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital to Receive More Than $1 Million in Technology and Cash Grants from HP and Hewlett-Packard Company Foundation (November 19)

Formerly conjoined twin undergoes successful surgery to fix heart defect / Una de las gemelas recientemente separadas se somete con éxito a cirugía para reparar defecto del corazón (November 16)

Conjoined Twins from Costa Rica Separated at Packard Children's Hospital / Separación de las gemelas unidas de Costa Rica (November 13)

Packard Children’s Hospital Names New Chief Strategy Officer (November 9)

Packard Children’s Hospital, Foundation Provide Financial Support for School Nurses in San Jose (November 5)

“I can’t wait to hold my new grandbaby” (October 29)

Kids at Packard Children’s plan Halloween fun (October 29)

Safe Kids Santa Clara/San Mateo and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Provide Halloween Safety Tips (October 27)

Stanford/Packard Researchers Find Disease Genes Hidden in Discarded Data (October 24)

Packard Children’s Hospital Opens New South Bay Specialty Clinic Bringing Specialty Care Close to Home (October 16)

Pediatricians at Packard Children’s ‘Stand Up for Children’ in response to probable SCHIP bill veto (September 28)

Conjoined twins from Costa Rica to be separated at Packard Children's Hospital / Gemelas unidas de Costa Rica serán separadas en Packard Children's Hospital (September 18)

Tips to Reduce Back-to-School Stress (August 27)

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Again Ranked One of Nation’s Top Ten Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report (August 24)

Ravenswood Family Health Center Struggles with Repercussions of State Budget Crisis (August 20)

Study Provides Hope that Some Transplant Patients Could Live Free of Anti-Rejection Drugs, Packard/Stanford Researchers Say (August 20)

Kohl's Hosts Free Car Seat Checks (August 14)

New group for parents of children with autism seeks participants (August 10)

Old McDonald's Has a Hold on Kids' Taste Buds, Stanford/Packard Study Finds (August 6)

Severe Trauma Affects Kids' Brain Function, Say Stanford/Packard Researchers (July 26)

Reunion Celebrates Liver, Small Bowel Transplant (July 25)

Alamo teen brings soul to soles at Packard Children’s (July 19)

Common Preterm Labor Drug Has More Side Effects than Alternative, Finds Study from Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford (June 28)

Wish Upon a Star (and Heart) at Hospital School Prom (June 7)

Innovative New Web Site Helps Children Prep For Hospital Experience (June 5)

Once-Fatal Metabolic Disorders Treatable, Says Stanford/Packard Researcher (May 30)

5000th Car Seat Milestone at Packard Children’s Hospital (May 29)

Mysterious Pediatric Pain Ailment Addressed in First-Ever Conference (May 22)

Slightly Early Birth May Still Spell Trouble at School, say Packard Children’s researchers (May 6)

New research from Packard Children’s Hospital experts presented at Pediatric Academic Societies’ annual meeting (May 2)

It’s the drumbeat of miracles (May 1)

Gender, Ethnic Differences May Hamper Eating Disorder Diagnosis, Say Packard/Stanford Researchers (May 1)

New Chief of Staff and Chair of Pediatrics announced for Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford School of Medicine (April 23)

School Bullying Affects Majority of Elementary Students, Stanford/Packard Researchers Find (April 12)

Teen tune-ups offered at Packard Children’s Hospital (April 9)

Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Reach Contract Agreements with Nurses (April 6)

Palo Alto Cub Scouts Have a Mission (March 30)

Children Living With Illness Have a Brand New Friend (March 26)

Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Disappointed Nurses Do Not Accept Last, Best and Final Offer (March 22)

Children’s Health Summit Tackles Pitfalls of Computerized Orders (March 14)

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Wins National Award for Excellence in Pediatric Patient Care (March 7)

Severe PTSD Damages Children's Brains, Stanford/Packard Study Shows (March 4)

Cleft Palate in Fetal Mice Prevented by Treating Mother, Stanford/Packard Study Finds (February 11)

Kids go “Safely Home” with Top 10 Car Seat Safety Tips (February 9)

“Keep Saving Money for Emma’s College Fund!” (February 6)

Krensky Named to Newly Created NIH Post (January 30)

Summer 2007 Kids’ Health Experts (January 22)

Packard Children's opens first pediatric-focused Cyberknife facility on West Coast (January 15)

2006

Stanford University reports FY 2006 financial results (December 15)

Tips for families to reduce holiday stress (December 5)

New Info on Eating Disorders in Two Stanford/Packard Children's Studies (December 3)

Autism research at Packard Children's seeks participants (November 27)

Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Unveil Plans to Rebuild, Expand Hospitals (November 20)

Packard Children’s Hospital receives ‘Top Hospital’ honor from Quality and Safety Group (October 23)

National Model for Mobile Health Celebrates Ten Years of Success (October 16)

Perinatologist from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Joins Staff of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System (October 5)

Adverse Events in North American NICUs More Frequent than Reported (October 4)

Packard Children’s Hospital Applauds Congress’ Action (October 3)

What is a 'Healing Symbol?' (September 25)

$1 Million Gift to Boost Research, Treatment of Children’s Brain Tumors (September 6)

Pediatric Weight Control Program at Packard Children’s Celebrates 10th Anniversary (September 5)

Sammy has a Baby Shower (August 21)

Kohl’s Hosts Child Safety Seat Fitting Day (August 17)

One stop for Down Syndrome Patients (August 14)

Remarkable Series of Heart Transplants Offers Hope to Those Who Wait (August 9)

Tips to Reduce Back-to-School Stress (July 27)
 

Transplant Kids are Ready for Special Camp (July 24)

Four-legged Hospital Staffer Helps Take a Bite out of Pain (July 18)

Packard Children’s Named One of Nation’s Best by U.S. News (July 7)

New Down Syndrome Gene Identified by Stanford/Packard Scientists (July 5)

Packard and Memorial to split ownership/operation of advanced care facility (June 7)

Hospital Prom an Oasis for Patients (June 7)

Putting the squeeze on fat with new weight-loss surgery for teen (May 22)

Sharing and caring party celebrates the wonder of transplant (Media Advisory, May 16)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Hosts National Hyundai Hope on Wheels Tour (Media Advisory, May 9)

Packard Children’s Receives Excellence in Patient Safety Award (Media Advisory, May 4)

Tips for a Safe and Healthy Summer '06 (Media Advisory, May 4)

New research from Packard Children’s Hospital experts presented at Pediatric Academic Societies’ annual meeting (Media Advisory, April 28)

Rare double-organ transplant saves life of boy with deadly disorder (Media Advisory, April 6)

Diagnosing kids at risk of blindness: Instead of logging miles, doctor logs on (April 4)

New Prescription for Sick Kids - Free Legal Aid (Media Advisory, April 4)

Watch Not, Want Not? Packard/Stanford Study Links Kids' TV Time and Consumerism (April 3)

Daughters of Indian Immigrants Continue Trend of Giving Birth to Small Babies (March 30)

Stanford/Packard Study Finds Potential New Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis (March 14)

Delivering Health Care to Doorsteps, Schools and Shelters (Media Advisory, March 13)

North American Pediatric Heart-Assist Record Broken at Packard Children’s Hospital (February 10)

Tiny Mom Delivers Big Miracle (Media Advisory, February 9)

Good Samaritan Hospital and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Joint Venture Talks Conclude (February 1)

New National Survey By Packard Children's Hospital Researcher Shows Increased Demand for In-Hospital Counseling (January 26)

Hospitals Reach Contract Agreement with the SEIU (January 20)

Packard Children’s Community Gift Ensures Medical Care for 200 Uninsured Children (January 18)

Packard Children’s and Stanford Hospitals Ready for 48-Hour SEIU Strike (January 13)

Stanford/Packard Scientist's Data-Mining Technique Strikes Genetic Gold (January 10)

2005

Packard Children’s and Stanford Hospitals Are Ready for Union Strike (December 9)

Bariatric Surgery Makes Dreams Possible for Obese California Teen (Media Advisory, December 5)

Packard Children’s and Stanford Hospitals Are Prepared for Strike by Union (Media Advisory, December 1)

Media Statement from Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford Hospital & Clinics (November 30)

Emergency Medicine Has a Kid-Friendly Attitude at Packard Children's Hospital (November 30)

Young Menlo Park Swimmer Amazes Doctors (Media Advisory, November 29)

Hospitals Present “Last, Best, and Final Offer” to Union Workers (November 22)

Single, Marathon Surgery May Be Best for Infants with Complex Heart Defect (November 15)

Kids at Packard Children’s Take a Break From Illness (Media Advisory, October 28)

Stanford Study Reveals Genetic Trigger Behind Some Schizophrenia Cases (October 23)

Brain Tumor Survivor Takes On Nike Half-Marathon (Media Advisory, October 20)

Helping Kids Eat Right During the Holidays (Media Advisory, October 19)

Flu Experts at Packard Children’s Hospital Available to Comment on Upcoming Flu Season (Media Advisory, October 11)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Program Benefits Families, Patients, and Staff (September 12)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Launches New Electronic Health Record System (September 12)

Packard Children's Hospital Experts Available to Comment on Back-to-School Health Topics (Media Advisory, August 29)

Effects of Pediatric Brain Tumors and Their Treatment Haunt Survivors for Years, Stanford/Packard Study Finds (August 18)

Kohl's Hosts Child Seat Fitting Day (July 27)

Residents at Packard Children’s Hospital Send Hollywood a Message (Media Advisory, July 20)

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford Named One of Nation’s Top Ten by U.S. News & World Report (July 8)

Benefits of Nitric Oxide Vary in Preemies, Stanford/Packard Researchers Say (July 6)

Kids with Bedroom TV Sets Have Lower Standardized Test Scores, Stanford/Packard Study Shows (July 4)

1000th Child Safely Home: Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Program Reaches Milestone (June 1)

Web Sites Promoting Eating Disorders Are Widely Used by Adolescents with the Condition, Say Researchers at Stanford and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (May 16)

Asymptomatic HIV-Infected Newborns May Benefit from Early Drug Treatment, Stanford and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Study Shows (May 10)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Receives National Award for Patient Safety (April 6)

Complex Heart Surgery at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Saves Life of Tiny Preemie (February 16)

Stanford Study Shows Hypnosis Helps Kids Undergoing Difficult Procedure (January 3)

2004

Packard Researcher to Conduct Pioneering Study of Anorexia Treatments (September 20)

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Stanford University Medical Center, and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Report on the Standards of Care for People With Cystic Fibrosis (September 15)

Packard/Stanford Researcher Finds Chronic Illnesses among Children Not Adequately Addressed by Current Health Care Policies (September 13)

Stanford Researcher's Findings May Shed Light on Common, Deadly Birth Defect (August 16)

Portions of Brain Are Smaller in Children Born Prematurely, Researchers at Stanford and Packard Find (August 8)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Announces Arrival of Pre-eminent Pediatric Neurosurgeon (June 29)

Packard Residents Fight Hollywood On-Screen Smoking (March 9)

Registered Nurses, Hospitals at Stanford Agree on New Three-Year Contract (March 9)

 
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Announces Pfizer Gift to New Children's Biotechnology Core (February 26)
 

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Names First Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine (February 23)

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Announces Million Dollar Investment in Community (February 9)

2003

Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Report 2003 Earnings (December 17)

Stanford, Packard Research Draws Links Between Cleanliness, Hepatitis A, Asthma (October 9) 

Packard Children's Hospital Gift Creates New Biotech Research Center For Children's Health At Stanford (September 29)

Stanford, Packard Research Finds Better Drug Therapy For Children Predisposed To Bipolar Disorder (August 25)

Stanford, Packard Transplantation Research Findings May Pave Way To Better Anti-Rejection Treatment (July 10)

Packard Seeks Children With Anxiety, Their Parents For Research Study (June 11)

Weekends No More Deadly For Births, Say Packard Researchers (June 10)

Packard Children’s Hospital Pediatrician Receives E. Mead Johnson Award For Pediatric Research (May 7)

Packard Children’s Hospital Expands Comprehensive Eating Disorders Program (May 5)

New Stanford, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Center Focuses on Primary Immunodeficiency Disorder (April 21)

Stanford, LPCH Researchers Uncover Mystery Behind How Skull Plates Fuse (April 9)

Stanford, Lucile Packard Researchers Identify Cells Critical for Asthma Development  (March 31)

 
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Partners Plan New Children’s Hospital in San Jose (March 20)
 
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Announces Two New Board Members (February 21)
 
Stanford Hospital, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Report Positive Earnings, Successful Turnaround Effort (February 3)
 

Packard-based Physician Named Director of Cardiac Surgery for Children's Hospital Oakland   (January 14)

2002

Packard, Applied Materials, and Airline Ambassadors join to bring medical aid to disadvantaged children in Argentina    (October 25)

Minimally Invasive Expert Named Pediatric Surgery Chief  (September 3)
 
Stanford Study Finds Potential Shingles Prevention in a Childhood Vaccine
(July 1)
 
Packard Heart Surgeon Performs Operation on Smallest Infant (February 22)

Silicon Valley Children's Hospital Foundation Picks Packard as Children's Hospital Partner (February 5)