News

Emergency Department Update

A $32 million emergency department construction project is underway at Mercy Hospital and will result in a 46,000 square-foot addition to the front of the hospital. Click here for construction news and updates.

Newsletters

Mercy Connection is the official newsletter of Mercy Hospital. Click below to download a copy.

Press Releases

Construction

Interior Work Underway for Mercy's New ER (December 2009)
Mercy Hospital’s Family Birthplace Opens New Private Rooms and Suites (August 2009)
Final Steel Beam Placed on Mercy’s ER Construction Project (July 2009)
Mercy Hospital’s Family Birthplace Opens New Waiting Area (March 2009)
Construction Underway for Mercy's New ED (March 2009)

Policies and Administration

Catholic Health Names Richard J. Ruh, MD Senior Vice President, Service Lines (December 2009)
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Declares “Independence from Smoking” (July 2009)
Catholic Health Steps Up Visitor Control Measures (June 2009)
John Herman Named Chief Operating Officer of Mercy Hospital (May 2009)

Accomplishments

Advanced Robotic Technology Expands Minimally Invasive Surgical Options for Women (March 2010)
Catholic Health Named To Nationwide Top 100 Integrated Health Networks for Third Year (January 2010)
Mercy Hospital Becomes First In Region to Offer Robotic-Assisted Mitral Valve Repair (January 2010)
Heart Surgery Program at Mercy Hospital Maintains Top National Rating (December 2009)
PCI Program at Mercy Hospital Named “Program of Excellence” by Independent Health (December 2009)
Catholic Health Hospitals Awarded Joint Commission Accreditation (December 2009)
Mercy Hospital Announces New Advances In Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Program (October 2009)
Mercy Hospital Excels in State Cardiac Report (October 2009)
Catholic Health is Running With The Wind (October 2009)
Mercy Hospital CT Services Earn National Accreditation (October 2009)
Catholic Health Hospitals Earn National Recognition for Quality and Value (September 2009)
Mercy Hospital Awarded Grant by National Grid (September 2009)
Mercy Hospital Introduces “Scarless” Surgery (August 2009)
Catholic Health Hospitals Receive Security Grants (June 2009)
Catholic Health Heart Surgery Program at Mercy Hospital Rated Among Best in Nation (June 2009)
Mercy's MRI Department Receives National Accreditation (March 2009)
Buffalo Sabres Games Now Available to Patients in Catholic Health Hospitals (January 2009)

Events

JoAnn Falletta To Play Private Concert To Benefit Mercy Hospital (November 2009)
Palliative Care Unit Dedicated in Memory of Maureen Lippert Rago (October 2009)
Dedication Held for Monument and Sacred Site (July 2009)
Mercy Hospital Hosts Stroke Awareness Fair (May 2009)
Mercy Hospital and BCLA Block Club Hold Neighborhood Clean Sweep (April 2009)
Mercy's First and Last Babies of the Year Share the Spotlight (January 2009)

Podcasts

Click the links below to listen to the Mercy Hospital quarterly podcast. To download the podcasts, right-click on each link and click "Save Target As..."