Colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Americans under the age of 50. The unfortunate truth is that it’s largely preventable, yet many people put off getting screened or don’t believe they need to at all. Colon cancer screenings are the...
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When we’re sick or feeling unwell, it’s not uncommon for a headache to be one of our symptoms. Headaches are also often listed as one of the most commonly reported side effects when taking a new medication or supplement. Most headaches are nothing to be...
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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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Yesterday, the three separate bargaining units represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new four-year agreement with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston. More than 350 union healthcare workers at the hospital...
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Mount St. Mary’s Hospital is taking its surgical program to the next level with the addition of the latest innovation in robotic surgery – the da Vinci Xi surgical system. The $1.5 million Xi model is the hospital’s latest clinical investment, providing...
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Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Mount St. Mary’s Hospital recently introduced next generation technology for dialysis care called Tablo Hemodialysis System. The changeover to the new dialysis program within Catholic Health is aimed at improving the patient...
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Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Mount St. Mary’s Hospital were recently awarded the Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence designation by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. The Catholic Health hospitals are two of 145 programs worldwide to...
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Mount St. Mary’s Hospital is pleased to welcome Latrice Johnson, M.D., to its Center for Women located at 5300 Military Road in Lewiston. Dr. Johnson brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and expertise to the growing Lewiston practice. Meet Dr. Latrice...
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*Pictured: the original helipad constructed in 1969. It was removed years later and replaced by additional medical buildings. Lewiston, NY – “Time is brain” is a statement often used to describe how minutes matter for patients who suffer a stroke....
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Celebrating Russ Toarmino, RN’s 47 Years of Dedicated Service The year was 1974. Gas was $.35 a gallon. A dozen eggs were $.45. President Richard Nixon resigned from office after the Watergate scandal. The “Rumble in the Jungle” between George...
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