Is your local hospital equipped to treat children?

Emergency rooms across the country have varying degrees of preparedness and are often not ready to handle the challenges of child-specific medical emergencies. 

For more on pediatric readiness in hospitals, KCBS Radio's Dan Mitchinson spoke with Dr. Kate Remick, Co-Director of the National Emergency Medical Services for Children, Innovation and Improvement Center.

Is your local hospital equipped to treat children?
Emergency rooms across the country have varying degrees of preparedness and are often not ready to handle the challenges of child-specific medical emergencies. 
For more on pediatric readiness in hospitals, KCBS Radio's Dan Mitchinson spoke with Dr. Kate Remick, Co-Director of the National Emergency Medical Services for Children, Innovation and Improvement Center.

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Emergency Rooms across the country often ill-equipped to treat children

The president of San Francisco State University talked with students camped out in the school’s plaza this afternoon.  

She agreed to make the school’s investments publicly available to view online, but stopped short of agreeing to some of the protestors' other demands.

The president of San Francisco State University talked with students camped out in the school’s plaza this afternoon.  
She agreed to make the school’s investments publicly available to view online, but stopped short of agreeing to some of the protestors' other demands.

SFSU president meets students, accedes to some--but not all--demands

As you've heard, May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. While the month is a great opportunity to showcase festive fare like food and fashion, topics like mental health and social justice are also crucial to the discussion.

The annual "Social Tracking of Asian Americans in the U.S.," otherwise known as the STAATUS Index, is the leading study on perceptions and attitudes towards the Asian community. 

To talk about the study and its findings, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Dr. Russell Jeung, Professor of Asian American Studies at San Francisco State University AND Co-Founder of Stop AAPI Hate.

As you've heard, May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. While the month is a great opportunity to showcase festive fare like food and fashion, topics like mental health and social justice are also crucial to the discussion.
The annual "Social Tracking of Asian Americans in the U.S.," otherwise known as the STAATUS Index, is the leading study on perceptions and attitudes towards the Asian community. 
To talk about the study and its findings, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Dr. Russell Jeung, Professor of Asian American Studies at San Francisco State University AND Co-Founder of Stop AAPI Hate.

AAPI Heritage Month proves an opportune time to counteract hate

A study published in the Children's Health Care journal revealed that children tend to be the least healthy, in the hour after they come home from child care.

The children in the study consumed an average of 290.2 calories during that hour — 20 percent their daily intake and about 22 percent of the day's sugar intake.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Kristen Copeland MD, general pediatrician and child health researcher at Cincinnati Children's.

A study published in the Children's Health Care journal revealed that children tend to be the least healthy, in the hour after they come home from child care.
The children in the study consumed an average of 290.2 calories during that hour — 20 percent their daily intake and about 22 percent of the day's sugar intake.
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Kristen Copeland MD, general pediatrician and child health researcher at Cincinnati Children's.

Emergency Rooms across the country often ill-equipped to treat children

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