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GOLISANO CHILDREN’S

HOSPITAL HIGHLAND HOSPITAL

$373,294 $145,798

• Charitable giving helped fund the music therapy • Transportation costs were funded to help
program at Golisano, which serves over 900 patients in need get to and from
pediatric patients annually at no cost to patients, appointments.
supporting their social, emotional, cognitive, and • Thanks to donor support, Highland provided
physical needs. doula services to high-risk pregnancy
• Thanks to donor support, Golisano has continued to patients, easing their experience and aiming
achieve excellence across all specialties. Recently to improve outcomes during labor and
we were ranked among the best children’s hospitals delivery.
in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for • Charitable giving supported updates to the
nephrology, neonatology, and pediatric cancer. hospital’s coffee shop to serve thousands of
Golisano was also designated a Level 1 Pediatric patients and families treated at Highland
Trauma Center by the American College of every year.
Surgeons and New York State, the highest possible
classification for trauma care.
• Golisano treated its first patient with the Cardio-
Renal Pediatric Dialysis Emergency Machine
(CARPEDIEM TM), a new continuous renal
replacement therapy (CRRT) designed specifically
for small infants with acute kidney injury or kidney
failure requiring dialysis. The child was the first
patient in all of New York State to receive this
treatment.

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