Phoenix Children'S Hospital

“Pch has an executive committee that may exercise the power and authority of the board of directors in the intervals between meetings of the board of directors, except as otherwise provided in the bylaws. The executive committee may review all policy matters in connection with the operations of the corporation and may make recommendations with respect to such matters to the board of directors.”

“ROBERT MEYER AND BRIAN MEYER - Family relationship”

“The two members of pch are dignity health and children's healthcare of arizona, inc.”

“Members of the governing body are nominated by the two corporate members, and approval for election is required by a majority of the board of directors. Decisions of the governing body are subject to approval by members.”

“The members of pch have certain rights as outlined in the affiliation agreement and the bylaws with regard to governance decisions of the organization.”

“The vp of finance, evp/cfo and ceo review the form 990. The board of directors also review the form 990 before filing.”

“Pch and its affiliate organizations requires each of its directors, officers, and vice presidents to complete an annual disclosure form, identifying real or potential conflicts, such as financial relationships or interests, family or business associations or employee relationships with pch and/or its directors, officers and key employees. If situations are disclosed that present actual or potential conflicts of interest, they are reported to the ceo and the board of directors. Resolution and/or avoidance of conflict of interest situations resides with the board and the ceo.”

“Pch uses the services of an outside compensation consulting firm to make market comparisons of compensation, including both base salary and incentive programs. These plans are reviewed with and ultimately approve by the board of directors' compensation committee. After completion of the year end audit, the compensation committee meets to evaluate performance of the ceo and key executives and to approve the recommendation of the svp of human resources and the ceo, based on the criteria in the previously approved plan. This process was last completed in 2024.”

“Pch uses the services of an outside compensation consulting firm to make market comparisons of compensation, including both base salary and incentive programs. These plans are reviewed with and ultimately approve by the board of directors' compensation committee. After completion of the year end audit, the compensation committee meets to evaluate performance of the ceo and key executives and to approve the recommendation of the svp of human resources and the ceo, based on the criteria in the previously approved plan. This process was last completed in 2024.”

“Such documents are not required to be made available; however, they will be provided upon reasonable request.”

“Volunteers make a difference for patients and families at phoenix children's hospital (pch) every day by giving the gift of time. The volunteers each have something unique to offer and come from all backgrounds and walks of life. Volunteers are an important part of pch's team that provides the best hope, healing and care to children and families. Each week, volunteers donate three to four hours of service in over 50 areas of the hospital. Pch volunteers pledge a minimum of 100 hours and must be at least 16 years of age. Volunteers go through the same screening and orientation process as employees in terms of application, background check, general hospital orientation, hipaa, confidentiality training, extensive hands-on training and additional training as necessary for different positions.”

“From birth through early adulthood, bones, joints and muscles (the musculoskeletal system) go through many changes. Because growth and development is happening at such a fast pace, injuries, diseases and conditions affecting a young person's musculoskeletal system can be challenging to treat. Children aren't just small adults; they require a different kind of care. The team at the top-ranked herbert j. Louis center for pediatric orthopedics at phoenix children's is expertly trained to care for children and teens who experience musculoskeletal injuries or diseases and conditions impacting musculoskeletal function. When you choose phoenix children's for your child's care, you choose an orthopedics team dedicated to caring for the unique needs of children. You can count on us to think about your child's long-term health and offer them the treatment that's most appropriate for their stage of development. Our goal is to return your child to normal function and movement as quickly and safely as possible. Team approach to care - many problems associated with a child's bones, joints or muscles require care from more than one medical specialty. The phoenix children's orthopedics team partners with experts across the organization to provide advanced care. We do this through a number of specialty centers, programs and clinics, like: * bone abnormality clinic * cerebral palsy clinic * limb reconstruction and lengthening program * osteogenesis imperfecta clinic * sarcoma clinic * scoliosis program * skeletal health and dysplasia clinic * spina bifida clinic * concussion clinic children and teens are not simply little adults: they are growing and changing. Young athletes require specialized care from providers who understand how their bones, joints and muscles develop. They also need providers who understand non-musculoskeletal aspects of sports medicine, like concussions. The sports medicine team is focused on injury prevention, treatment, education and family-centered care for growing athletes and young adults. Our team of sports medicine doctors were first trained in pediatrics and then completed specialized training in sports medicine. Many were youth athletes themselves, so they come equipped with a unique understanding of physical competition starting at a young age. Our associated sports medicine physical therapy program was designed with young athletes in mind and is the only sports medicine physical therapy facility in the valley dedicated exclusively to serving growing athletes. When you choose phoenix children's for your child's care, you are choosing a sports medicine team dedicated to providing the support and healing they need to recover quickly and perform at their highest potential. You can count on our team to consider your child's long-term health and offer education and training, along with a treatment treatment plan that is most appropriate for their stage of development and your family's needs. Commitment to community our sports medicine team is committed to serving the needs of young athletes in our community. Our team includes athletic trainers who work alongside phoenix children's physicians and staff in our clinics, as well as collaborate directly with athletes and coaches in the community. Our physicians and athletic trainers support: club sports: our team supports the sports medicine and athletic training needs of area soccer, baseball, football, rugby and softball clubs. Dance medicine: we provide sports medicine care for pre-company (pre-professional) dancers associated with the ballet arizona. High school athletics: we provide medical direction for 12 high schools across the valley. We also provide athletic training services for one area school. Community partners: * arizona diamondbacks * phoenix rising * real salt lake-az level 1 pediatric trauma center at phoenix children's, we offer the best trauma care for children in the state. Our center for trauma care at phoenix children's hospital - thomas campus is a”

“At the phoenix children's center for cleft and craniofacial care, we support: * new or expecting parents of a child diagnosed with cleft lip, cleft palate or other craniofacial disorder * older children or adolescents with an untreated cleft or craniofacial disorder * adults with a poorly repaired or untreated cleft palate disorder pediatric * general surgery at phoenix children's has the largest team of pediatric surgeons in arizona and offers surgical treatment for more than 50 conditions. The center for spine care at phoenix children's is a national leader in the diagnosis and treatment of children with all types of spine disorders - from the simple to very complex. We see patients from arizona and around the country. Our highly trained specialists customize care for your child's specific issues. Whether the solution is state-of-the-art surgery, expert therapy and rehabilitation, or bracing and other nonsurgical options, we offer a treatment plan that is safe and effective. Our goal is to help your child live a happier, higher quality of life. At the center for spine care, your child benefits because our neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons work together on complex cases in a partnership that you won't find elsewhere. As needed, we offer you joint consultations. And we often team up in the operating room too. Benefits for your child include: * improved safety * efficient, shorter surgeries * less blood loss" * less time under anesthesia our combined neurological and orthopedic expertise offers your child the best possible outcome. Your care team will likely include physicians from the barrow neurological institute, herbert j. Louis center for orthopedics and sports medicine and other specialists, including: neuroradiologists who diagnose disorders of the brain, skull and spine radiologists who use imaging technologies, such as low-dose eos x-ray, to assess disease and deliver targeted treatments anesthesiologists who are trained to assist in spine surgeries physiatrists from the physical medicine & rehabilitation department who focus on continuity of care and follow-up to maximize function and minimize complications occupational and physical therapists who work to maximize function, as well as regain strength and mobility with 24 highly trained pediatric general surgeons and advanced practice providers, the pediatric general surgery team at phoenix children's offers comprehensive surgical services for a broad range of disorders, including: - abdominal disorders - central venous lines - chest disorders - gastrostomy tubes - genitourinary disorders - hernias - neck disorders - prenatal consultations - skin lesions - trauma children need specialized experts who are trained in pediatric surgery and understand the intricacies of a growing body. Our team is ready to care specifically for the unique needs of infants to young adults. Verified by the american college of surgeons (acs), our level 1 distinction at phoenix children's hospital - thomas campus indicates we meet the highest standards to provide the very best in pediatric surgery services. These standards ensure everyone in our surgery department, including surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses, is entirely pediatric-focused. Phoenix children's is dedicated to taking care of kids, and we work diligently to make each encounter a positive experience through our child-friendly atmosphere and the design of our surgical spaces, including our pre-op area and recovery rooms. Our child life specialists are here to see children through the challenges of illness, hospitalization and medical treatment. Our general surgeons are on the cutting edge of clinical care and surgical treatments. We have conducted numerous clinical trials with patient centered outcomes and are part of several national collaboratives to learn about the latest treatment and surgical approaches. Our team also focuses on a multidisciplinary approach where we collaborate across multiple teams to make sure we dev”

“Phoenix children's has arizona's only dedicated pediatric dialysis center and pediatric kidney transplant program. Phoenix children's hospital has 202 icu beds (nicu, picu & cvicu), one of the largest among all freestanding children's hospitals in the country, and one of only a handful in the u.s. Performing the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ecmo) procedure. Phoenix children's has the first and only pediatric radiology fellowship program in arizona. The division of radiology occupies 45,000 square feet of the first floor. Phoenix children's operates four specialty and urgent care centers, located in scottsdale, the east valley, the west valley and the northwest valley. Approximately 55 percent of phoenix children's patients are covered by ahcccs, arizona's medicaid program for low-income families. The tracheotomy and airway program is the only comprehensive inpatient and outpatient service in arizona that cares for children with tracheostomies and home ventilators.”

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“As arizona's only licensed, freestanding, nonprofit children's hospital, phoenix children's hospital (the hospital) operates with the mission to advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families, as well as the vision that the hospital will be the leading pediatric health system in the southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education. We realize this vision by: * offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties * investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies * advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders * advocating for the health and well-being of children and families the hospital has the goal of developing a pediatric-focused, integrated delivery system for maricopa county and arizona. The hospital provides care to the state's pediatric patients in more than 75 subspecialties and includes 8 centers of excellence offering interdisciplinary care: center for cancer and blood disorders, phoenix children's center for heart center, barrow neurological institute at phoenix children's hospital, center for pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine, level 1 pediatric trauma center, center for fetal and neonatal care, center for cleft and craniofacial care and center for spine care. The hospital is one of the country's largest and busiest children's hospitals, with 557 licensed beds and a medical staff of over 1,400 practitioners. In addition to the hospital's main campus near downtown phoenix, arizona, the hospital provides clinical services through its network of integrated physicians in approximately 100 practice sites throughout maricopa county, the primary service area of the hospital. The hospital also provides specialty pediatric services in tucson, yuma, flagstaff, mesa, scottsdale, glendale, and avondale. Affiliates of the hospital include the phoenix children's hospital foundation (the foundation); arizona children's risk solutions (the captive); phoenix children's care network (pccn); and phoenix children's cardiology diagnostics, llc (pccd), collectively referred to as the company. As hospital volumes have grown, pch has been able to provide more subspecialized care through investments in specialized medical staff and technology. Today the organization focuses investment on the seven centers of excellence ("coes") to improve access to care for the children in arizona and the southwestern united states. Since 2011, the rigorous "best children's hospitals" survey conducted by u.s. News & world report asks hundreds of questions about a hospital's survival rates, nurse staffing, subspecialists' availability and many other pieces of critical information that's difficult or impossible for patients' families and care-givers to find on their own. U.s. News takes all of this data and combines it with a reputation score that's based on a survey of pediatric specialists from across the country. For the 14th consecutive year, u.s. News & world report has ranked phoenix children's among the nation's "best children's hospitals." the health system was also named the no. 1 children's hospital in arizona and third in the southwest region. Phoenix children's is the only children's hospital in arizona ever to be recognized by u.s. News & world report. Pch began with four coes but has expanded to seven coes offering interdisciplinary care, each of which is described below. Additionally, in 2019, pch was designated by the american college of surgeons as a children's surgery verification level 1 program. Center for cancer and blood disorders our family-centered approach gives our team the focus needed to provide purposeful, compassionate and personalized care to every single one of our patients. Each child gets their very own team of physicians, nurses, social workers, physical therapists, nutritionists and more - a team that provides care during treatme”