CHOC’s Emergency Department and mobile clinic tests digital screening tool to quickly identify social needs of patient families and provide resources.
Wellness on Wheels poised to expand services, complete study on mobile app for asthma patients
CHOC’s Wellness on Wheels program conducts study, provides community-based asthma care and plans to expand to other services.
AAP updates breastfeeding policy for the first time in a decade
In its new guidance, the AAP calls on pediatricians to support parents to breastfeed for two years or more for health benefits.
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?
