IN THIS ISSUE CONTENTS 14 DEPARTMENTS 2 Checking in What's trending on the web; letter from CHA's board chair. ........................................................................ 20 4 Rounds How to prioritize hospital projects; making heart transplant matches in seconds; a major factor in hospitalizations; the quest for univeral lab test names; new device for spinal taps. ..................................................... 30 Vitals Q&A with a CEO on influencing state legislation for child health; first-person account on the consequences of sepsis and major improvements in care. 24 @hospitals4kids Cover photo: Ryan Kurtz, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center FEATURES 14 Transforming quality Solutions in quality improvement with actionable insights and proven results. ...................................................................... 20 Workforce from within How two hospitals are bolstering their workforce with innovative internal programs. ...................................................................... 24 Ease the way Children's hospitals and health systems use multisensory displays and technology-driven artwork to create positive distractions for kids. FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA /childrenshospitals Search " Children's Hospital Association " CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS TODAY Spring 2024 1