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July 2025

How One Role is Improving Emergency Department Wait Times
How One Role is Improving Emergency Department Wait Times 150 150 Alaina Doklovic

In any emergency department (ED), many people work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly so patients receive the care they need, when they need it. At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, one behind-the-scenes position is making a big impact: the triage coordinator. “The role of triage coordinator and the way it works is unique here…

Understanding Long-Term Outcomes for Children With Anorectal Malformation
Understanding Long-Term Outcomes for Children With Anorectal Malformation 1024 683 Katie Brind'Amour, PhD, MS, CHES

Researchers finally have high-quality data about the trajectory of continence outcomes — and key predictors for quality of life — across childhood for children with anorectal malformations. For many parents of children with an anorectal malformation (ARM), the primary goal is for the child to be “clean and dry” — able to manage bowel movements…