Every month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an excellent patient experience. Our most recent honoree is Victoria Emery, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse. She recently received this feedback from a thankful mother: “I would like to mention Victoria Emery. Akron Children’s is lucky to have her as a NICU nurse. From our […]
Patient experience spotlight: Dr. Jessica Tattershall
Each month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an excellent patient experience. Our most recent honoree is Dr. Jessica Tattershall, pediatrician at Akron Children’s Pediatrics in Austintown. She recently received this feedback from a grateful grandma: “I am the grandmother of (patient name omitted for privacy). She recently lost her mother in June to […]
Akron Children’s Parent Family Advisory Council celebrates 30 years and a new name
Thirty years ago, the seeds of Akron Children’s Parent Advisory Council were planted in the legacy of one little girl. Angie Swords, a hematology/oncology patient, passed away from childhood leukemia at the age of 13. During her hospital stays, Angie painted colorful suncatchers and gave them to nurses, staff and friends. Her mother, Joyce, wanted […]
Patient experience spotlight: Dr. Michael Moritz
Every month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an exceptional patient experience. June’s honoree is Dr. Michael Moritz, division chief of Akron Children’s Pediatric Nephrology and vice chair of research for the Department of Pediatrics. He recently received this feedback from a grateful family: “Dr Michael Moritz is an incredible doctor. My son […]
Patient experience spotlight: Kevin Jones
Every month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an exceptional patient experience. May’s honoree is Kevin Jones, desktop operations assistant in Information Services, who recently received this feedback from a grateful family: “You have a ONE-OF-A-KIND, GENUINE EMPLOYEE who has the heart to be here. We had a terrible morning, coming for X-rays […]
Patient experience spotlight: Brian Green-Tuttle
Every month, Akron Children’s recognizes an employee for providing an exceptional patient experience. April’s honoree is Financial Counselor Brian Green-Tuttle, who recently received this feedback from a grateful family: “My son had major spinal surgery, and we received help from a nonprofit to pay for our portion. Brian was instrumental in getting that payment secured. […]













