Back in the late 1980s and 90s, a major change emerged in pediatrics. Hospitals, including Akron Children's, were looking at ways to increase market share and meet the changing wants and needs of new medical residents getting ready to enter the workforce. "Hospitals were training hard-working, … [Read more...]
Photo Gallery: Opening day for Kay Jewelers Pavilion
The opening of Akron Children's Hospital's Kay Jewelers Pavilion on May 5 represented the latest expansion of what's considered the fastest growing children's hospital in the nation, and continued a 125-year tradition of providing top-notch, family-centered care to children and teens throughout … [Read more...]
Kay Jewelers Pavilion transforms patient care (Infographic)
Have you ever wondered how many basketball courts could fit in Akron Children’s new Kay Jewelers Pavilion? Or how tall the building is in giraffes? Your curious questions about our new medical building are answered in this infographic. … [Read more...]
Photos: April showers bring metal flowers
We're commemorating our 125th anniversary with 25 colorful, giant flower sculptures around northeast Ohio. These beautiful blooms honor all the children and families we've served since 1890. The first batch of eye-popping, metal sculptures sprouted up around greater Akron on April 9, with the … [Read more...]