Blog
Preparing for Updates to Enteral Connectors
A number of patients on service with PHS utilize enteral and non-enteral systems related to their feedings, respiratory care, or other therapies. However, after reports of enteral misconnections (defined...
Bringing Infusion Home
Whether your kiddo is in need of short-term antibiotics, SCIG or IVIG, or life-long parenteral nutrition, we have you covered. Our infusion nurses and pharmacists are ready to meet...
SCIG Helps Olivia Thrive at Home, And In The Gym
Olivia is your typical middle school student. She loves gymnastics – her favorite events are beams and bars – and her favorite subject in school is Language Arts. She...
PHS Research Study: Central Lines in Children
Roy C. Maynard, M.D., is the Medical Director for PHS. He serves as PHS’s clinical leader, working with the team to provide consultation and advice to ensure quality and...
Integrating Healthcare and Technology – Not for the Faint of Heart
By Pam Clifton, Senior VP of Operations As Pediatric Home Service prepares to launch online ordering early this winter, we reflect on lessons learned from the MNSure and Healthcare.gov roll...
Calling all Chronically Cool Kids
For children with chronic illnesses (and their siblings), finding peers who are going through the same situation as them can be a really empowering and meaningful thing. Chronically Cool...
Recreational Activities for Your Special Needs Kiddo
July is National Recreation Month – not that Minnesotans need a specific reason to spend as much time as possible outdoors and being active during the summer. Soccer and baseball...
What You Wish People Knew About Life With a Medically Complex Child
Being the parent to a child with medical complexities can bring an abundance of rewards and joy – but it can also bring stresses or situations that parents wouldn’t otherwise...