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Women’s Heart Health to be Celebrated at Girls’ Night Out
January 13, 2025
WMCHealth Foundation Board Member and former Administrator to be honored at event featuring food, fashion and fun in support of WMCHealth Cardiac Programs VALHALLA, N.Y. (January 13, 2025) – Girls’ Night Out, the annual fundraiser for the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) Heart and Vascular Institute, will feature inspiring stories celebrating heart patients and theirContinue reading "Women’s Heart Health to be Celebrated at Girls’ Night Out"
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It’s A Girl! First Baby of 2025 Born at HealthAlliance Hospital
January 2, 2025
One of 10+ New Year’s Day Babies Born at WMCHealth Hospitals KINGSTON, N.Y. (January 1, 2025) – The first baby of 2025 has arrived at HealthAlliance Hospital. Goldie Rose Trapanese was born at 2:20 a.m. on January 1, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and measuring 20.5 inches. HealthAlliance Hospital wishes health and happiness for Ms. TrapaneseContinue reading "It’s A Girl! First Baby of 2025 Born at HealthAlliance Hospital"
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Winding Through Warwick: Community Spirit Raises Nearly $54,000 for St. Anthony Community Hospital
December 20, 2024
Beloved Holiday Tradition Brings Festive Cheer and Vital Funds To Local Hospital WARWICK, N.Y. (December 17, 2024) – The holiday season in Warwick was marked by joy and generosity as more than 400 guests joined the Winding Through Warwick holiday house tour on Saturday, December 7th. Attendees were treated to festive holiday decorations at seven stunningContinue reading "Winding Through Warwick: Community Spirit Raises Nearly $54,000 for St. Anthony Community Hospital"
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HealthAlliance Hospital Opens New Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit
December 20, 2024
Marks Latest investment by WMCHealth in the Kingston community KINGSTON, N.Y. (December 16, 2024) – The inpatient behavioral health unit at HealthAlliance Hospital reopened today, marking a significant milestone for the local community. Closed during the early height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the unit has been rebuilt and is now part of the renovated HealthAlliance Hospital,Continue reading "HealthAlliance Hospital Opens New Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit"
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Westchester Medical Center Names Lobby Concourse After Former Lt. Governor and County Executive Alfred B. DelBello
December 13, 2024
VALHALLA, N.Y. (December 12, 2024) – Westchester Medical Center honored one of Westchester County’s most esteemed leaders recently by naming its primary hospital concourse after former New York State Lieutenant Governor and Westchester County Executive, Alfred B. DelBello. In a heartfelt ceremony attended by elected officials and community stakeholders, the grand corridor connecting the Westchester MedicalContinue reading "Westchester Medical Center Names Lobby Concourse After Former Lt. Governor and County Executive Alfred B. DelBello"
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WMCHealth Names David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, as Network President and Chief Executive Officer
December 13, 2024
VALHALLA, N.Y. (December 11, 2024) –– The Westchester County Health Care Corporation (WCHCC) Board of Directors announced today that, after a nationwide search, David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, will be the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth). A nationally recognized healthcare leader and innovator, Dr. Lubarsky will joinContinue reading "WMCHealth Names David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, as Network President and Chief Executive Officer"
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Human Milk for Extreme Preemies: A Kosher Option
December 10, 2024
Get Kosher Human Milk for Extreme Preemies at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital VALHALLA, N.Y. (November 20, 2024) – Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla, N.Y., has expanded its successful Liquid Gold Preemie Donor Milk Bank to include a rabbinical-certified kosher donor human milk option for families with babies in the hospital’s Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Regional NICU).Continue reading "Human Milk for Extreme Preemies: A Kosher Option"
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Protecting Those Who Protect Us: Westchester Medical Center Partners with NYS Troopers PBA Surgeons Group to Offer Troopers Heart Disease Screenings
November 1, 2024
Westchester Medical Center is partnering with the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association Surgeons Group to offer heart disease exams to state troopers VALHALLA, NY (November 1, 2024) – Law enforcement officers can experience undue stress while doing their jobs. To ensure they are fit in the field, Westchester Medical Center is partnering with the NewContinue reading "Protecting Those Who Protect Us: Westchester Medical Center Partners with NYS Troopers PBA Surgeons Group to Offer Troopers Heart Disease Screenings"
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Study: Injuries Caused by Falls Pose Greater Economic Burden Than Firearm Injuries
October 15, 2024
The research highlights the urgent need for enhanced fall prevention strategies VALHALLA, N.Y. (October 15, 2024) – A study by researchers at Westchester Medical Center published recently in the journal Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open has uncovered a significant public health concern: the economic burden of fatal falls now surpasses that of fatal firearm injuries. Led by BardiyaContinue reading "Study: Injuries Caused by Falls Pose Greater Economic Burden Than Firearm Injuries"
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After Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant to Combat Sickle Cell Disease Girl, 7, Named Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Ambassador
September 5, 2024
VALHALLA, N.Y. (September 20, 2021) — Seven year-old Camryn Kellam was cheered by her family and her care team from Maria Fareri Children‘s Hospital during a recent ceremony in which she was presented with an official sash designating her as a hospital ambassador for the Go the Distance Virtual Walk. Camryn was born with Sickle CellContinue reading "After Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant to Combat Sickle Cell Disease Girl, 7, Named Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Ambassador"