The White Paper 

July 2008

Focus on our specialty care

• Childrens Centers for Cancer & Blood Diseases
• Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 
• Childrens Orthopaedic Center
• Heart Institute
• Center for Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
• The Vision Center

June 2007

Focus on transplantation

• Inaugural transplantation educational symposia
• Cardiothoracic transplantation
• Liver and intestinal transplantation
• Kidney transplantation
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• Transplantation and the New Hospital Building

October 2005

• Our partnership begins with people
• National leadership
• Teaching the next generation
• Diagnosing, treating, preventing disease in children
• Evaluation and cooperation between our hospital and the University of Southern California
• Contribution to innovative programs

Summer 2004

Focus on Patient Care and the New Hospital Building

• State mandate for seismic compliance
• Living Proof campaign
• Service as a safety net provider and major referral center
• Service through emergency and trauma services
• Services for families in the New Hospital Building

Summer 2002

Focus on Community Outreach

• Insurance enrollment assistance
• Healthcare for homeless and runaway youth
• School Transition and Reintegration (STAR) Program
• Audrey Hepburn CARES Team
• Car seat use and motor vehicle safety
• Laura P. and Leland K. Whittier VIrtual Pediatirc Intensive Care Unit (VPICU)
• Impacting international healthcare for children