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Cochlear Implant Center
Hearing loss can affect how you connect with others and experience the world around you. In many cases, hearing aids help, but if your hearing loss is more severe, they may not be enough. While hearing aids make sounds louder, they don’t always help you understand words clearly. But there is hope. At WMCHealth, ourContinue reading "Cochlear Implant Center"
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Connect with loved ones who are currently patients at our hospitals and let them know you are thinking of them. Care Cards are delivered to patients Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. by the Patient Experience team. Any cards received after 12 p.m. will be delivered on the next business day.
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Surgery
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HealthAlliance Hospital Unveils Advanced 3D Mammography™ Technology, Elevating Imaging Capabilities, Early Detection, and Patient Outcomes
December 17, 2025
Funding for advanced 3D Mammography™ technology in Ulster County provided by HealthAlliance Foundation KINGSTON, NY – December 16, 2025 – HealthAlliance Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), the pre-eminent provider of integrated health care in New York’s Hudson Valley region, today celebrated a significantadvancement in women’s healthcare in Ulster CountyContinue reading "HealthAlliance Hospital Unveils Advanced 3D Mammography™ Technology, Elevating Imaging Capabilities, Early Detection, and Patient Outcomes"
Healthy Living
Healthy Holidays for Kids: Preventing Accidents and Injuries
December 16, 2025
The holidays are exciting for families, but they’re also a peak time for pediatric injuries due to toys, decorations, food and winter activities. By taking simple safety precautions and staying attentive, families can help prevent accidents and keep celebrations joyful, and if emergencies happen, WMCHealth’s pediatric emergency teams are available 24/7.
Healthy Living
Managing Asthma in Cold Weather
December 16, 2025
Medically reviewed by Teri Osterhout-Paton, RRT,CPFT,AE-C Do you have trouble breathing when the temperature drops? You’re not alone. Cold, dry air can irritate the airways and trigger symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, especially for those with asthma. However, with the right precautions, you can stay active and comfortable all winter long. WhyContinue reading "Managing Asthma in Cold Weather "
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Beyond Pain Pills: New Approaches to Chronic Pain
December 16, 2025
Medically reviewed by Dr. Folasade Oladapo, MD When pain becomes a constant companion, even simple tasks like getting out of bed, carrying groceries or walking the dog can feel like obstacles. Cold weather often makes chronic pain worse, tightening muscles and exacerbating inflammation. While medication can help temporarily, it rarely addresses what’s happening beneath theContinue reading "Beyond Pain Pills: New Approaches to Chronic Pain "
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U.S. News & World Report Names Westchester Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital Among Nation’s Best Maternity Hospitals
December 16, 2025
Choosing where to give birth is one of the most important decisions expectant mothers make. Now U.S. News & World Report has named both hospitals High-Performing for maternity care, the highest distinction available.
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WMCHealth and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Launch Dedicated Pediatric Ophthalmology Division
December 15, 2025
New division offers advanced, comprehensive pediatric eye care across the Hudson Valley VALHALLA, NY – December 15, 2025 – The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) has officially launched a dedicated Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, expanding its Department of Ophthalmology. The creation of the new pediatric-focused division within the Department of Ophthalmology reinforces WMCHealth’s commitmentContinue reading "WMCHealth and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Launch Dedicated Pediatric Ophthalmology Division"
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St. Anthony Community Hospital Donates Advanced 12-Lead EKG to Greenwood Lake Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Strengthening Cardiac Care Across Warwick
December 12, 2025
New device delivers real-time cardiac data from the field directly to St. Anthony Emergency Department WARWICK, NY – December 12, 2025 – St. Anthony Community Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), has donated a state-of-the-art 12-Lead Electrocardiogram (EKG) to the Greenwood Lake Volunteer Ambulance Corps., in partnership with Town ofContinue reading "St. Anthony Community Hospital Donates Advanced 12-Lead EKG to Greenwood Lake Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Strengthening Cardiac Care Across Warwick"