Late Wednesday night, 30 hours before a strike is scheduled to begin at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, the hospital, along with Kenmore Mercy Hospital and St. Joseph Campus, presented a $31 million, comprehensive economic package to CWA. The offer would bring the...
» Read More Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Health, will be suspending Labor & Delivery Services at the hospital beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Catholic Health will continue to offer Labor...
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Catholic Health uses Epic as its Electronic Health Record (EHR) system! But wait, what does that mean? We want you to know all about Epic and how we use its MyChart feature to connect with our patients. This is a massive upgrade over our previous system, and...
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With hours left to go before the New York State COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate goes into effect, Catholic Health personnel have until 9:00 p.m. tonight to file a religious exemption or be vaccinated in order to work after the September 27, 2021 deadline. As of this...
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Given how common it is to hear someone talk about their “sweet tooth” or claim they’re experiencing a sugar craving, have you ever wondered if it’s actually possible to become addicted to sugar? “It is not physiologically...
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Can wearing unsupportive footwear cause orthopedic issues? The answer is YES, according to Dr. Jessica Drzewiecki, a board-certified podiatrist at Trinity Medical Orthopaedics. Proper fitting shoes increase support for your feet, knees, and hips, all while...
» Read More Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and Sisters of Charity Hospital have be-come the first hospitals in Western New York to offer next generation technology for dialysis care called the Tablo Hemodialysis System. The changeover to the new dialysis program within...
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Ninety-nine-year-old Joan LaDuca, a grateful former patient, joined doctors, nurses and staff at Mercy Hospital today for a celebration to mark the 500th transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure performed at the Catholic Health Heart Center....
» Read More CWA Local 1133 presented Mercy Hospital of Buffalo with a 10-day notice of its intent to take Mercy Hospital associates away from patients’ bedsides and on strike beginning October 1 at 6:00 a.m. “It is inconceivable that the union would lead essential...
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Running: Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying it’s one of the easiest ways to exercise. Simply lace up, and get to it. That being said, running is considered a “high impact” activity. For a lot of people, this means that...
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