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Good Samaritan Hospital Launches Expert Surgical Second Opinion Center
February 8, 2024
Our experts will help assess the risks and benefits of surgery or possibly offer other treatment alternatives. SUFFERN, N.Y. (February 26, 2024) – Good Samaritan Hospital is proud to announce the launch of the region’s first Expert Surgical Second Opinion Center. In an effort to empower patients facing surgical decisions, WMCHealth’s Good Samaritan Hospital nowContinue reading "Good Samaritan Hospital Launches Expert Surgical Second Opinion Center"
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Same-Day Cardiology and Heart Disease Prevention Programs Saving Lives at Westchester Medical Center
February 8, 2024
Westchester-based cardiac programs improving heart health in County and Hudson Valley VALHALLA, N.Y. (February 5, 2024) – Fern, a Westchester County resident, awoke recently with excruciating pain. It passed and she didn’t think much of it until the headaches started and persisted. Finally, knowing that she had a history of heart disease in her family, FernContinue reading "Same-Day Cardiology and Heart Disease Prevention Programs Saving Lives at Westchester Medical Center"
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Inside WMCHealth’s Sports Medicine Partnership with Marist College
February 6, 2024
More than just sideline support, WMCHealth’s orthopaedic specialists are embedded in the daily lives of Marist College athletes, ensuring injury prevention, recovery, and whole-athlete care for every sport, every season.
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network Appoints William B. Pryor as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
January 29, 2024
Pryor’s priorities include recruitment and retention as well as new strategies for workforce communication and employee engagement. VALHALLA, N.Y. (January 29, 2024) – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) has named William B. Pryor to the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. In his position, Pryor will oversee WMCHealth’s workforce recruitment, labor relations and workforce policies.Continue reading "Westchester Medical Center Health Network Appoints William B. Pryor as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer"
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Internist Kirithika Mohanathaas, MD joins Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates
January 29, 2024
Prior to joining Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates, Dr. Mohanathaas was in community healthcare for the past five years. Internist Kirithika Mohanathaas, MD, has joined Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates, part of Bon Secours Medical Group, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. Dr. Mohanathaas is board certified in Internal Medicine. Prior to joiningContinue reading "Internist Kirithika Mohanathaas, MD joins Rockland Pulmonary and Medical Associates"
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WMCHealth Elected by Peer Hospitals to Lead Statewide Association of Regional Perinatal Programs & Networks
January 25, 2024
WMCHealth’s Westchester Medical Center and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Begin Term as Lead Advocate for Maternal-Child Health Care in New York State VALHALLA, N.Y. (January 24, 2024) – Solidifying its position as a leading voice for maternal-child health in New York State, the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) began this month its four year-term asContinue reading "WMCHealth Elected by Peer Hospitals to Lead Statewide Association of Regional Perinatal Programs & Networks"
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Westchester Medical Center to Debut ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery System, Marking a Milestone for New York
January 24, 2024
Installation to Become New York State’s First for Advanced Brain Tumor Radiosurgery Designed to Precisely Limit Healthy Brain Tissue Exposure, Safeguard Cognitive Function VALHALLA, NY, January 16, 2024 – Westchester Medical Center, the flagship academic medical center for the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is set to become the first hospital in New York StateContinue reading "Westchester Medical Center to Debut ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery System, Marking a Milestone for New York"
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It’s A Girl!
January 10, 2024
One of New Babies of 2024 Born at Good Samaritan Hospital SUFFERN, N.Y. (January 2, 2024) — Good Samaritan Hospital has one of the region’s biggest and busiest labor and delivery programs, and the New Year’s Day period was very active with several births in 24 hours. One of those births was Bela Ana Naemit. Ms.Continue reading "It’s A Girl!"
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Bon Secours Community Hospital Earns Top Ratings for Quality Care
January 10, 2024
Nationally Ranked Quality Metrics Achieved in Bariatric Surgery at Bon Secours Community Hospital PORT JERVIS, N.Y. (March 22, 2021) ― Hospitals vary on meeting performance metrics and patient satisfaction measures. Using data-led, quality comparison rankings can be helpful in determining at which hospital to seek care. Three member hospitals of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) participateContinue reading "Bon Secours Community Hospital Earns Top Ratings for Quality Care"
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Good Samaritan Hospital and Two Other WMCHealth Hospitals Earn Top Ratings for Quality Care
January 10, 2024
Nationally Ranked Quality Metrics Achieved in Coronary Intervention, Labor and Delivery, Bariatric Surgery and Esophageal/Stomach Surgeries SUFFERN, N.Y. (March 22, 2021) ― Hospitals vary on meeting performance metrics and patient satisfaction measures. Using data-led, quality comparison rankings can be helpful in determining at which hospital to seek care. Three member hospitals of the Westchester Medical Center Health NetworkContinue reading "Good Samaritan Hospital and Two Other WMCHealth Hospitals Earn Top Ratings for Quality Care"