Our mission:
We provide hope through
advanced care for our
children and families.
Our vision:
We will be where
the children are.
Values and guiding behaviors:
We are passionate in serving the child and family.
We respect and support each other.
We foster a safe, caring, healthy environment.
We are accountable.
We act with integrity.
We collaborate.
Operating statement:
A network of comprehensive care
centers with talented people
dedicated to exceeding the
expectations of our children and
families, by giving them control
and providing world-class service
in a highly automated environment.
Table of Contents:
4 President and Chairmen’s Letter
5 Chief Medical Officer’s Letter
6 Miami Children’s Scores Perfect 10 in
U.S.News
Rankings
8 Miami Children’s Renews Magnet
TM
Recognition
10 Miami Children’s Among Top Training
Organizations
12 MCH Anywhere
14 Newest Star in Outpatient Network
16 Jupiter Medical Center Affiliation
18 InformationWeek Top 500 Ranking
20 Home to Russia with Love
22 New Full-Body Imaging System
24 Dazzling Families with Story-Time Magic
25 FuXplore Room Expands Fux Center Offerings
26 Free EKG Program: Saving Hearts and Lives
28 4000th Heart Procedure
30 Drs. Rhodes and Wernovsky Join Heart Program
32 Building for the Children
34 Victor Center for Prevention of Jewish
Genetic Diseases
36 KidzStuff ™: Great Products Inspired by
Great Doctors
38 Jump For Sports™: Preventing Sports Injuries
40 Andrew Hibbitt: Triathlete Puts Epilepsy
Way Behind Him
42 Medical Education: Training Tomorrow’s Pediatricians
44 Research for a Brighter Tomorrow
46 Dr. Marisa Azaret: An International Voice for
Children
48 Documentary Celebrating VACC Camp Takes
Festival Prize
50 Jordanian Princess and Florida First Lady
Visit Miami Children’s
52 Pillars and Lean Make a Difference
54 Interactive Health Helps Caregivers
56 Winning with ‘Lose to Win’
58 2013 Community Benefits
68 Awards and Recognition
74 Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation
76 2013 MCHF Signature Events
80 Special Campaign Projects
82 Support
92 MCH Financial and Statistical Highlights
94 Hospital, Health System and Foundation
Board of Directors
95 Senior Leaders and Medical Executive
Committee
96 Miami Children’s Hospital Department
Chiefs/Heads
Hope