Nationwide Children's News Releases

Sep 13, 2016

Hyundai Hope on Wheels Awards $250,000 Research Grant to Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Hyundai Hope On Wheels® (HHOW) and Columbus-area Hyundai dealers presented Kevin Cassady, MD, and Principal Investigator in the Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital with a $250,000 Scholar Grant to be used to improve

Sep 12, 2016

New Study Finds Rate of Injuries Among Youth Soccer Players Doubled; Rate of Head Injuries Increased 1600%

Soccer is an increasingly popular sport in the United States, both professionally and recreationally, with over 3 million registered soccer players under 19 years of age playing in leagues every year.

Sep 06, 2016

Becker's Hospital Review Names 110 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems | 2016

NOTE TO EDITOR: Steve Allen, MD, CEO of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, is included in this list. CHICAGO (September 6, 2016, 10 a.m. CST) — Becker's Hospital Review is pleased to release the 2016 edition of its list of 110 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems | 2016

Sep 01, 2016

SUBWAY® to Support Nationwide Childrens Hospital During the Month of September

Nationwide Children’s Hospital and SUBWAY® restaurants announced today that during the month of September, SUBWAY® customers will have an opportunity to donate to Nationwide Children’s by giving $1 or more at checkout.

Sep 01, 2016

Becker's Hospital Review Names 100 ACOs to Know

NOTE TO EDITOR: Partners For Kids at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is included in this list. CHICAGO (September 1, 2016, 10 a.m. CST) — Becker's Hospital Review is pleased to release the 2016 edition of its list of 100 ACOs to Know, featuring standout accountable care organizations

Sep 01, 2016

A Painful Reality: Care providers tend to underestimate pain during pediatric burn dressing changes

Dressing changes have been identified as one of the major contributors to perceived pain during burn care, and so it is important that pain be assessed accurately.

Sep 01, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY: Greater Columbus area SUBWAY® shops September campaign kick-off event

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: Greater Columbus area SUBWAY® shops September campaign kick-off event. Proceeds from campaign will benefit Nationwide Children’s Hospital WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 1 at 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Grandview SUBWAY® shop 1576 W.

Aug 31, 2016

Big Lots and the Big Lots Foundation Commit $50 Million Transformational Gift to Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Today, Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), together with the Big Lots Foundation, announced a $50 million transformational gift to Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Aug 31, 2016

Open Therapeutics Gains Antitumor Drug for Inhibiting Cancerous Tumors

Open Therapeutics announces licensing a new class of anticancer drugs from Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The drug, amphiphilic amines (RCn), shows promise against mouse models of cancer, including pediatric and adult sarcomas, lymphoma, and neuroblastoma.

Aug 31, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY: Major Philanthropic Announcement with Big Lots and Big Lots Foundation

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: Major Philanthropic Announcement with Big Lots and Big Lots Foundation ARRIVAL: Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 2:15 p.m. WHERE: Greater Columbus Convention Center Union Station Ballrooms 400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215* WHO: Steve Allen, CEO, MD, Nationwide Children’s