A CHOC expert offers scripting strategies and tips to physicians to screen for and explain ACEs and toxic stress to parents.
CHOC awarded $2.3-million grant to study how toxic stress and unpredictability in the early environment affects neurodevelopment
CHOC, in partnership with UC Irvine & Chapman University, received a grant to screen patients for adverse childhood experiences.
CHOC leads first ED study on adverse childhood experiences and prevalence of food and housing insecurity
CHOC’s Emergency Department is leading a study on how food and housing insecurity impacts children’s health and environment.
CHOC studies child maltreatment during COVID-19, adopts new tools to better recognize signs of abuse
With COVID-19 restrictions, a critical question has emerged: Are children suffering more physical and emotional maltreatment at home?
CHOC Health Alliance recognized for excellence
CHOC Health Alliance is among a select number of physician groups to be recognized for excellence by a national trade organization.
New Coordinated-Care Tools for High-Risk Asthma Patients Improving Health, Costs
Asthma is among the illnesses CHOC is focusing on as a component of its population health initiative. (Other acute care conditions of focus include: bronchiolitis, community acquired pneumonia, acute gastroenteritis, headache and acne.) As a prevalent health care problem in Southern California, asthma results in emergency (ED) visits, hospital admissions, school days missed and administration […]
