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12-Year-Old Makes History as First in Indiana to Receive Novel Gene Therapy for Rare Blood Disorder
Elin Lewis, a 12-year-old from Greenwood, has made history as the first patient in the state to receive a groundbreaking, FDA-approved gene therapy for transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia, a severe inherited blood disorder that affects approximately 1,500 people in...
Continue readingRiley Among Five IU Health Hospitals Named U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
INDIANAPOLIS – U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named five Indiana University Health hospitals as a 2026 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care. IU Health Ball Memorial HospitalIU...
Continue readingRiley Hospital for Children’s Pediatric Burn Center verified by the American Burn Association
INDIANAPOLIS - Riley Hospital for Children’s Pediatric Burn Center is once again verified by the American Burn Association (ABA). Riley Children’s is Indiana’s only verified burn center dedicated to serving children and has been verified consecutively...
Continue readingThe latest on vaccines from Riley experts
Indiana University Health and Riley Children’s Health are committed to providing evidence-based care and clear communication to patients and families. IU Health and Riley Children’s follow recommendations from leading medical organizations including the American...
Continue readingRiley Children’s Health is ranked one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Ranked #1 in Indiana and #3 in the Midwest* INDIANAPOLIS - Riley Hospital for Children is once again the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, which released the 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospitals...
Continue readingRiley Hospital for Children verified as a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
The Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons verifies Riley Children’s as Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, entering its 33rd year of verification. Indianapolis, IN – Riley Hospital for Children is once again verified as...
Continue readingRiley Children’s Health names Vanessa Roshell-Stacks as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
After a highly competitive national search, Riley Children’s Health is pleased to announce Vanessa Roshell-Stacks as the new Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Roshell-Stacks’s comes to Riley Children’s with more than 25 years of healthcare...
Continue readingRiley Children’s Health Launches The Office of Community & Child Health, awards Community Youth Grants
INDIANAPOLIS – Riley Children’s Health has launched The Office of Community & Child Health (OCCH), a new initiative dedicated to advancing child health and wellbeing through community-rooted programs, meaningful outreach and partnerships and practical...
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