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What lessons do you learn in more than 30 years as a skilled pediatric surgeon and the leader of one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals? Our CEO shares touching stories, meaningful insights, and important lessons for both parents and physicians in his new book.

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Dr. Kurt Newman and his wife, Alison, met when he was a pediatric surgery fellow and she was a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). More than 30 years later, Dr. Newman is now president and CEO of Children’s National, and he and Alison are chairing the 2016 Children’s Ball, which will be held on April 15. We talked to them about their leadership role for the signature fundraising event for Children’s National.

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Rally Health and actor and comedian Kevin Hart hosted a 5K and visited Children’s National on Aug. 7 to show children that making healthy choices can be fun and easy.

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On Oct. 29, Dr. Kurt Newman, president and CEO of Children’s National, discussed the business of pediatrics at a luncheon for members of the Economic Club.

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Despite the challenges that hospitals and health systems face, children’s hospitals must continue to think big about what’s possible for kids, said Dr. Kurt D. Newman, president and CEO of Children’s National at the annual Children's Miracle Network Hospital's "Celebration" conference on Oct. 10. Newman gave the keynote address to more than 1,000 hospital leaders, corporate and media partners, philanthropists, and fundraisers gathered in Orlando, Fla.

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