St. Joseph Medical Center Launches Women of Wellness Program Kickoff Event Celebrates “Real Women, Real Life”
Keynote Dale Smith Thomas to motivate women on choosing success at Oct. 15 event
HOUSTON (August 21, 2015) – St. Joseph Medical Center announces its new Women of Wellness (WOW) program, a health and social program to empower women as healthcare consumers by providing educational information and hosting fun, inspiring events that celebrate women’s role in their own wellness.
TMCSET Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Assets of Victory Medical Center Beaumont
Port Arthur, Texas (August 10, 2015) – The Medical Center of Southeast Texas announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Victory Medical Center Beaumont. The transaction is expected to be completed during the third quarter of 2015, and is subject to certain closing conditions and requirements.
Norwood Hospital is recognized by the American Heart Association for Commitment to Quality Care for Stroke Patients
Norwood Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Norwood Hospital’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Announces Dr. Gabriel Simon, MD, as New Chief of Emergency Medicine
At the beginning of July 2015, Gabriel Simon, MD, became the new chief of emergency medicine at Nashoba Valley Medical Center (NVMC). Since 2013, Simon has been a staff physician in NVMC’s emergency department.
South Campus ED Closing August 1, 2015
Effective August 1, 2015 at 6:00 A.M. (CST), the Emergency Department located at Odessa Regional Medical Center’s (ORMC) South Campus on 900 East 4th Street, Odessa, Texas (formerly known as Basin Healthcare Center) will be closing. This closure does not impact the existing services of ORMC’s main Emergency Department, located at 515 North Adams Street, Odessa, Texas, which will remain open and continue to operate without interruption.
Food Allergies: What Parents Should Know
Source: Parenting Magazine Online
By Nora Heston Tarte
Norwood Hospital provides $2.4 million in Community Benefits in 2014 -- Hospital Also Paid Nearly $1.4 Million in Tax Revenues for Norwood
Norwood Hospital provided an estimated $2.4 million in healthcare community benefits for residents in Norwood, Canton, Walpole and surrounding communities in 2014, according to a report recently published by the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General. In addition, Norwood Hospital paid $1.4 million in tax revenues for Norwood, which helps to support local schools, public safety, and other town departments and programs.
John W. Polanowicz to Join Steward Health Care To Oversee Network, Insurance and Physician Operations
Experienced Healthcare Administrator Most Recently Served as Secretary of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Learn about Super Foods During Free Health Seminar
Source: Scottsdale Living Magazine Online
Forget the term “fast food” since that’s quickly becoming a thing of the past for many these days.
As more people are searching for simple ways to improve their daily diets, they are grasping onto a new term: “super foods.”
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Gave $704,000 in Community Benefits in 2014
Nashoba Valley Medical Center (NVMC) provided an estimated $704,000 in community benefits last year. The hospital’s reported total community benefit expenditures of $704,442 in 2014 included health and wellness programs, as well as free or discounted care provided directly to patients. Official reports were published on June 2, 2015, by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s office.