/tags/pediatrics Pediatrics en-US Copyright Mon, 21 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-10-21/childrens-medical-center-plano-tower-expansion-bed-counts Children's Health will open an expanded tower at Children's Medical Center Plano by the end of 2024. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-10-21/childrens-medical-center-plano-tower-expansion-bed-counts Kailey Broussard /health-wellness/2024-04-25/texas-medicaid-renewal-unwinding More than 2 million Texans, mostly children, have lost health insurance as the state has redetermined their eligibility for Medicaid coverage. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-04-25/texas-medicaid-renewal-unwinding Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2024-04-19/health-services-of-north-texas-to-serve-4-000-more-low-income-patients-at-new-pediatric-facility Health Services of North Texas has opened its newly renovated pediatric facility to provide quality health care to more underserved, low-income Denton County families. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:13:48 GMT /health-wellness/2024-04-19/health-services-of-north-texas-to-serve-4-000-more-low-income-patients-at-new-pediatric-facility Brooke Colombo | Denton Record-Chronicle /texas-news/2023-12-22/gender-affirming-care-texas-lawsuit A children’s hospital in Seattle is suing the Texas Attorney General’s office over trans kids' medical files. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 16:09:53 GMT /texas-news/2023-12-22/gender-affirming-care-texas-lawsuit Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2023-12-04/fort-worth-faces-a-shortage-of-pediatricians-could-cook-childrens-provide-a-solution When Dr. Stuart Pickell moved to Fort Worth in 2001, he was surprised to learn most local health systems did not have physician residency programs. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 17:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-12-04/fort-worth-faces-a-shortage-of-pediatricians-could-cook-childrens-provide-a-solution David Moreno | Fort Worth Report /health-wellness/2023-12-04/kids-immunization-texas-covid COVID-19 vaccine misinformation has contributed to a declining rate of childhood vaccinations in North Texas. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-12-04/kids-immunization-texas-covid Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2023-11-30/kids-mental-health-north-texas Children's Health in Dallas recently released its biannual report measuring kids’ well-being across seven counties, showing there’s still a need for more mental health support. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:57:54 GMT /health-wellness/2023-11-30/kids-mental-health-north-texas Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2023-11-27/childrens-health-dallas-tx Children's Health in Dallas was recently recognized nationally for excellence in nursing, during a time hospitals across DFW are experiencing a surge of patients with respiratory viruses. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-11-27/childrens-health-dallas-tx Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2023-11-16/texas-uninsured-kids-chip Texas has the highest rate of uninsured kids in the nation. And advocates say it’s only going to get worse as the state continues to check whether people are still eligible for Medicaid. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-11-16/texas-uninsured-kids-chip Elena Rivera /health-wellness/2023-11-13/rsv-peak-hospital-texas Cook Children's in Fort Worth is experiencing a surge of RSV cases that is overwhelming their emergency department. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-11-13/rsv-peak-hospital-texas Elena Rivera