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On the cover: David Kays, M.D., FAAP, FACS, left, with the support of Department of
Surgery Chair Paul Colombani, M.D., achieves unprecedented success
treating congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
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Skanska workers install windows
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JohnsHopkins AllChildren's
Hospital in the background. The
new building opens in late 2018.
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CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Pushing survival rates above 90 percent
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MAXIMAL ADVANCEMENTS,
MINIMALLYINVASIVE
New surgical techniques allow patients to go home sooner
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THE HEALTH INFORMATICS REVOLUTION
Bringing data analysis and precision medicine together
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OVERHAULING ONBOARDING
A revamped system for physician transitions
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A RARE DISEASE, A HAPPY OUTCOME
Groundbreaking research reexamines stem cell transplant
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PEDIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Developing and sharing techniques in pain management
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GRADUATE MEDICAL
EDUCATION,REIMAGINED
Realizing a unique opportunity for innovation and
reinvention
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A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP,
APROMISINGFUTURE
Ron Peterson helped bring All Children's and Johns Hopkins
together
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A WORLDWIDE FOCUS ON INNOVATION
Meeting with colleagues from around the world