Children's In The News: December 2005
Battling kids' brain cancer
Seattle PI | December 14, 2005
In their approach to finding and treating brain tumors in children, a team of Seattle researchers is thinking small.
Extremely small.
The focus of their research is a bit of matter so minuscule it takes 100,000 of them to equal the thickness of a sheet of paper.
Health crisis turns ex-hospital CEO to natural medicine
Seattle Times | December 12, 2005
Three years ago, Treuman Katz got some troubling news: At 60, he was on his way to becoming a diabetic.
Katz, CEO of Children’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center at the time, could have relied on the region’s top specialists. Instead, the man who had spent nearly 40 years running two of the country’s pre-eminent hospitals reached out to a naturopathic doctor.
Children's Hospital fights Medicaid-fund reduction
Seattle Times | December 5, 2005
Cutting the deficit always sounds like a good idea. But there are winners and losers whenever Congress and the National Governors Association start looking for ways to save money.
This time the collateral damage could include Children’s , which could lose more than $6 million for uncompensated care if the House budget bill is not altered this week.
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