COVER STORY
A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN WITH
HEART PROBLEMS OPENS ITS DOORS 06
The University Children's Health Heart Center at University
Health System is designed for the care and comfort of patients and
their families, designed to meet their physical and emotional needs.
FEATURES
OBESITY EPIDEMIC AMONG YOUTHS MAY PRESAGE
HEART FAILURE CRISIS, STUDY SUGGESTS 12
Swedish researchers found that many young men who are
within norma l BMI range nonetheless face greater heart
failure risk once they reach middle age.
HOSPITAL LEADERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
RISK AND POTENTIAL 14
CEOs who carelessly or inauthentica lly represent their
hospita ls on socia l media are courting trouble, but a judicious
approach can enhance an organization's community standing.
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DEPARTMENTS
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HOSPITAL ROUNDS 10
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