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HCA Florida University Hospital opens helipad

August 30, 2022 – HCA Florida University Hospital, a 165-bed facility and part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the state’s largest healthcare system, officially opens its helipad. The 3,025 square foot helipad is located on the roof of the hospital, which opened in mid-November 2021. The air ambulance landing pad also has a dedicated elevator to […]

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital 8/30 News

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs Economic news Mobile Athletic Training Room and Wildcat Tailgate Thank you to everyone who passed by our CHRISTUS tent during the Wildcats’ first home football game. We are very proud to have our CHRISTUS mobile athletic training room on site during sporting events. The ability to see sports […]

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Vital acute hospital services transformation program for Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales draws closer

August 30, 2022 A vital program that will transform acute hospital services and improve the health and care of communities in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales has come a long way. The Department of Health and Social Care and the NHS England Joint Investment Committee have formally endorsed the Strategic Case (SOC) submitted […]

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Fundraising for Tomaree Community Hospital – News from the region

Some of the volunteers serving sausage sandwiches at the Bunnings BBQ fundraiser. FOR those of us who have come to Tomaree Community Hospital in an emergency, we know the value of the service this hospital provides to our community. The staff are attentive and although it is a brand new building, it still needs more. […]

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SARS-CoV-2 antigen levels linked to patient outcomes

August 29, 2022 – The amount of SARS-CoV-2 antigen measured in the blood of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 is associated with disease severity and other clinical outcomes, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Following the ACTIV-3 trial of COVID-19 therapeutics in people hospitalized with COVID-19, researchers from the National […]

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SSM Health Medical Minute: The Metabolic Clinic at SSM Health SLU Hospital serves patients with liver disease

ST. LOUIS – The Liver Tumor Clinic at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital specializes in providing multidisciplinary care for the treatment of malignant and benign liver tumors. Dr. Mustafa Nazzal, Transplant Surgeon at SSM Health SLU Hospital, says his team includes world renowned SLUCare specialists in Interventional Radiology, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation to treat […]

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News 08/23

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs Economic news It’s tailgate time! Please join us for a spiritual gathering and tour of the CHRISTUS Mobile Athletic Training Facility (MATR) prior to the home game of the Sulfur Springs Wild Football Team this Friday, August 26 at 6:30 p.m. We will be set up on the […]

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Florida’s HCA University Hospital completes its first craniotomy

August 23, 2022 – HCA Florida University Hospital, a 165-bed facility and part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the state’s largest healthcare system, recently completed its first surgery for a blood clot in the brain. The patient, 95-year-old Obdulia Pena, underwent burr hole drainage, a surgery involving a small incision and then drilling a small hole […]

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Chhattisgarh, SAIL’s Solo Skin Bank at Bhilai Steel Plant Hospital

BSP DIC Anirban Dasgupta Team News Raipur, August 20 Chhattisgarh and SAIL’s first skin bank was established at Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Centre, the main hospital of Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP). Apart from this, Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Center has also become the first cadaver tissue transplant institute in Chhattisgarh. SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant […]

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News 08/17

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs Economic news Sulfur Springs, Texas, August 15, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs has ONE mission: Extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Cardiac Rehabilitation: Your Next Step to Recovery What is Cardiac Rehabilitation? Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program designed to help people […]

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10th Annual Newborn Shelter Gala

August 17, 2022 – Safe haven for newborns are delighted to announce our 10th Annual Newborn Shelter Gala take place on Saturday October 22n/a2022 to Hilton Downtown Miami. Our first Gala since the Pandemic. We are once again honored to have Lauren Pastrana of CBS4 News as our mistress of ceremonies. The highlight of the […]

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Coverage of US Hospital Shared Services (NYSE:AMS) launched on StockNews.com

Equity research analysts at StockNews.com initiated a hedge on the shares of American Shared Hospital Services (New York Stock Exchange: AMS – Get a rating) in a report released Wednesday. The brokerage has placed a “holding” rating on the stock. US shared hospital services trade up 0.2% Shares of AMS action opened at $2.84 on […]

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Centralize certain hospital services in the North, says the mayor of Caraquet

The mayor of Caraquet advocates a radical change in health care in northern New Brunswick to deal with chronic staff shortages: fewer hospitals offering specialized services. Bernard Thériault says pediatric and obstetrical services in Miramichi, Bathurst and Campbellton should be centralized in one location at the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst. Thériault, a former provincial […]

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$51 million to help SVG modernize hospital services – Caribbean Life

The World Bank on Wednesday approved a $51 million credit to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to modernize its hospital services and build a more resilient and sustainable health infrastructure and system. The Washington, DC-based financial institution said the modernization includes building a new acute care hospital and health sector reform. The project will benefit […]

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UnitedHealthcare’s Surest offers a new approach to health insurance

August 11, 2022 – UnitedHealthcare’s Surest offers a new approach to health benefits that removes deductibles and provides clear upfront price information to people before treatment. Surest, initially introduced in 2016 as Bind, has the fastest growth rate among UnitedHealthcare’s employer-sponsored plans. UnitedHealthcare offers Surest to employers nationwide with self-funded health plans. The most secure […]

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Monoclonal antibody reduces asthma attacks in urban youth

An NIH-funded trial identifies asthma-associated gene networks affected by the drug. Illustration of a child using an asthma inhaler in an urban setting. The spherical objects are immune cells called eosinophils, which the drug being tested in the trial is designed to shrink.NIAID August 10, 2022 – A monoclonal antibody, mepolizumab, decreased asthma attacks by […]

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Weapons cache found in NJ hospital marketing manager’s office

SECAUCUS — The marketing manager for Hudson Regional Hospital was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday after police dogs found weapons in an unlocked closet in his office. Secaucus Police say K9s sniffed out the weapons in the office of Reuven Alonalayoff, 46, of Elmwood Park, during a July 18 hospital search following […]

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Advocate Radiation Oncology expands with West Palm Beach location

August 9, 2022 – Advocate Radiation Oncology has established a new cancer treatment center in West Palm Beach. This is the practice’s second location on Florida’s east coast that will provide residents of surrounding counties with access to world-class physicians and state-of-the-art cancer treatment technology. Advocate is the region’s premier radiation oncology practice and has […]

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New Jersey hospital marketing manager arrested after 39 guns, ammo found in unlocked office closet

New Jersey hospital worker arrested after weapons cache discovered New Jersey hospital worker arrested after weapons cache discovered 00:29 The marketing manager of a New Jersey hospital was arrested Sunday after authorities found a large cache of firearms and ammunition in a closet in the medical facility’s office, police said. Reuven Alonalayoff, 46, has been […]

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NJ hospital marketing manager arrested after cache of 39 guns and ammunition found in office closet

A marketing manager at a New Jersey hospital was arrested this week after a bomb threat at the facility led police to discover a cache of weapons and ammunition hidden in an unlocked office cupboard. Reuven Alonalayoff, who worked at Hudson Regional Hospital, was taken into custody Sunday at Newark Liberty International Airport with the […]

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News 8/8

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs Economic news Sulfur Springs, Texas, August 8, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulfur springs has ONE mission: Extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Back to school Do you review the checklist of things to take care of before sending your students back to school? Maybe […]

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Following bomb threat investigation, Secaucus hospital marketing manager arrested

Detectives from the Secaucus Police Department have arrested the marketing manager of Hudson Regional Hospital. His arrest on Aug. 7 follows an investigation that led to the seizure of multiple firearms and ammunition, according to Police Chief Dennis Miller. Reuven Alonalayoff, a 46-year-old man from Elmwood Park, is charged with possession of an assault firearm […]

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Gaza hospital services threatened by power plant crisis

DUBAI: A day before the second anniversary of the explosion in the port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, the World Bank has released a scathing report on Lebanon’s financial crisis and the alleged acts of deception that appear to have made the economic collapse of the inevitable country. Titled “Ponzi Finance?”, the report likens […]

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FAU NURSING LEADERS INDUCTED INTO PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL ACADEMIES

American Academy of Nursing inductees will be recognized for their significant contributions to health and health care at the academy’s annual health policy conference, October 27-29 in Washington, D.C. The theme of this year’s conference is “From reflection to impact: positioning the future of nursing.” The new fellows represent 35 states, the District of Columbia, […]

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News 8/2

August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month According to the CDC, breastfeeding has health benefits for babies and mothers. Breast milk provides the baby with ideal nutrition and promotes growth and development. Here are five big benefits of breastfeeding: 1. Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for most babies: As the baby grows, a […]

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HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center Wins National Quality Award

August 1, 2022 – Lee Health’s HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center has won the 2022 Silver AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award from the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). It is one of only 6 institutions in the state and 46 in the country to earn this honor. This recognition […]

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The cancer and trauma registry, a “niche industry”

By Lois Thomson “It’s a niche industry,” says Betsy Johnson, and she should know that. Johnson refers to the Cancer and Trauma Registry, and she and her partner, Emily Stinner, founded theHIMpros, a recruitment consultancy firm that manages data from cancer or trauma patients. Betsy Johnson Johnson explained that the job is to review the […]

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Public beware of changing care paradigms

By Rafael Fernandez, Jr., MD The corporate takeover of medicine continues to accelerate at an alarming rate. According to a study conducted by the Physicians Advocacy Institute and Avalere Health, more than 75% of doctors are now employed by hospitals, health systems and other companies. The recent announcement of Amazon’s purchase of One Medical for […]

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Camille Health Concern adds three new members to the Board of Directors

By Lois Thomson Arjun K.Saluja About a year ago, Arjun K. Saluja resigned as a member of the board of directors of Community Health of South Florida (CHI), where he had served for nearly 15 years, the last three as president . He said as soon as this happened John Dubois, Chairman of the Board […]