Children's Miracle Network is the alliance of premier children's
hospitals. Every year, Children's Miracle Network hospitals treat
17 million children for every disease and injury imaginable.
Children's Miracle Network hospitals impact the lives of more
children than any other children's organization in the world.
Children's hospitals provide state-of-the-art care, life-saving
research and preventative education for children 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. There is a Children's Miracle Network hospital dedicated to serving children in every community across the United States and Canada. These hospitals are committed to providing the best care for children when they need it. The support of Children's Miracle Network helps ensure that children have the specialized care they need and deserve.

Children need the specialized care and equipment only children's hospitals can provide. Children's Miracle Network hospitals:

    Provide $2.5 billion in charity (uncompensated) care each year
    Treat 98% of all children needing heart or lung transplants
    Treat 88% of all children with cancer
    Treat 76% of all children with cystic fibrosis
    Treat 90% of all children with sickle cell anemia
    Treat 72% of all children with pediatric AIDS
    Devote 60% of their services to children under age six and 25% to newborns
    Train 60% of pediatricians and 80% of all pediatric specialists
    Educate families about issues like child safety seats, helmet safety and bike safety

To learn more about Children's Miracle Network, please visit their website at http://www.cmn.org.

*information above taken from Children's Miracle Network website