ARKANSAS

Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) is the only pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF) care center in the state. Our CF Center is accredited by the national CF Foundation (CFF). This means our center follows national practice guidelines and provides high quality, specialized CF care. Besides taking care of people with CF, our center also participates in CF clinical research and is part of the CFF Therapeutic Development Network. The CF center at ACH also trains future doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers about CF. Currently, around 160 children with CF receive regular care at ACH. Our young adults are transitioned to an adult CF care center around the time of high school graduation. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the only adult CF Care center in the state accredited by the CFF where more than 100 people with CF receive regular care. Both centers work together very closely to deliver quality care to people living with CF in Arkansas... CF care requires the..

Primary location: Little Rock United States