WVU Medicine Children’s to represent West Virginia at Family Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A group of patients and providers representing WVU Medicine Children’s will soon travel to Washington, D.C., for Family Advocacy Day, a nationwide event that brings together providers and patient families from each state to meet with congressional leaders and advocate for the importance of specialized pediatric care.

“We are excited to meet with our state’s representatives, who are making decisions that impact our patient population each and every day,” Amy L. Bush, B.S.N., M.B.A., R.N., C.N.O.R., chief administrative officer of WVU Medicine Children’s, said. “This is a chance for them to hear directly from our patients who rely on our world-class, life-saving care.”

Representing WVU Medicine Children’s with Bush will be Lisa Costello, M.D., M.P.H., assistant professo