Doctors may not be surprised when patients arrive at the ER during the holiday season complaining of chest pain, pain specific to the upper right side of the abdomen, or even pain that extends to their back and shoulders. If suspicions are correct, this is...
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Halloween is a highly anticipated day for children. Planning costumes, trick-or-treating, and watching spooky movies has become an exciting and time-honored tradition. For some families, however, the scariest part of Halloween is food allergies. Six of the...
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Catholic Health has named Aaron Kalin, DO, MBA, D.ABA, CPE, Senior Vice President and President & Chief Medical Officer of Physician Enterprise. A Certified Physician Executive by the American Association for Physician Leadership, Dr. Kalin has held...
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Catholic Health announced today that Mark Sullivan has decided to step down as President & CEO on August 31 after a 30-year career with the health system. Monsignor Robert E. Zapfel, Chair of Catholic Health’s Corporate Members & Sponsors Council,...
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Research shows that breastfeeding provides a lot of health benefits for new moms and their babies. However, in today’s hurried world, it can be difficult to find the time and resources that support a successful feeding schedule. To make matters worse,...
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As healthcare continues its shift from inpatient to outpatient care, and providers everywhere face ongoing staffing and reimbursement challenges, Catholic Health is focusing on the future by developing “Centers of Excellence” within its hospital network...
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The New York State Department of Health (DOH) is partnering with Catholic Health to provide temporary emergency services in eastern Niagara County until the health system’s new Lockport Memorial Hospital opens this fall. The DOH approached Catholic Health...
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When a stroke happens, you’re working against the clock in more ways than one. Did you know one of the most commonly-used stroke medications is only effective when it’s administered early enough? “If you’re a patient experiencing an acute stroke...
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Minimum Data Set Consultants, LLC (MDS), a firm that provides consulting services to skilled nursing facilities across the country, experienced a data breach that may include medical record information from some long term care residents within Catholic...
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May is Stroke Awareness Month! The better you arm yourself with the facts about stroke, including warning signs and preventative measures, the more prepared you will be if a stroke happens to you or a loved one. Unfortunately, it’s not an unlikely...
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