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2010 Archive

January 15
- Australians tour U.S. on hunt for innovative designs, services for the aged
- Catholic Health World - January 15
- CHA members earn Magnet status
- CHA reports its FY2009 financial results
- Continuum of care facility encourages lifelong learning
- Keeping Up
- St. John's supports parents grieving stillbirths, fetal deaths
- St. Joseph team cultivates community leaders, helps them bring about change
- Wheaton's 'Fresh Start' helps turn 'monster' students into 'angels'
- Workshops help people to thrive despite their chronic diseases
February 1
- Art unites, relaxes critical care staff at St. Joseph's
- Bon Secours takes on executive recruiting function, reaps savings
- Catholic ministry responds to Haiti's crisis
- Community Cancer Centers improving care quality
- Exempla Healthcare replaces leaders at system and hospital level
- Hold the hamburgers
- Keeping Up
- Need is too great to accept defeat on health reform
- Sr. Madejczyk had a passion for mission integration
- Sr. Phelan, chaplain, ethicist had career in Via Christi network
- St. Joseph staff and youth group give gift bags to kids in need
- Webinar to explore how best to talk about health reform
February 15
- Catholic facilities partner on orthopedic hospitals
- Catholic systems among first in a decade to start new N.Y. PACE programs
- Chattanooga's Memorial Health Care System to hire only nonsmokers
- CHI grantees invite communities to partner in violence prevention
- Court paves the way for St. Mary's to emerge from bankruptcy
- Fatherless young men learn what it takes to be responsible dads
- Fr. Joseph Kukura, 69, was bioethics expert, health care advocate
- Hospitals, manufacturers come through for Haitian relief efforts
- Keeping Up
- Lectureship honors Sr. Dufault's work in palliative care field
- Mission Hospital opens patient care wing
- New resource available for IRS Form 990
- New York City's St. Vincent's Hospital prepares for financial reorganization
- St. Elizabeth to unveil 150-bed hospital in Lafayette, Ind., this month
- St. Joseph's opens 108-bed hospital
- St. Vincent's teaches New Yorkers coping techniques
- Trinity Health gears up its community benefit activity
March 1
- Benefactor honors late wife with Pietà at St. Vincent Medical Center
- Bon Secours Virginia helps food pantry to recover
- Cabrini trains prison health providers to care for aged
- CMS report predicts health care will take an ever bigger bite of GDP
- Daughters of Charity may acquire Downey Regional
- Keeping Up
- Mary Immaculate Health embraces employees with family ties to Haiti
- Ministry providers must demonstrate their community value
- Ministry supports seniors facing spiritual questions in last phase of life
- Saint Francis to use two new gifts for Men's Health Institute
- Saint Joseph staff redouble attention to hand hygiene
- Spirituality should be part of doctor-patient relationship, ethicist says
- St. Francis building affordable senior apartments
- St. Vincent Health of Indianapolis acquires Salem, Ind., hospital
March 15
- Casa de Misericordia helps domestic violence victims to rebuild lives
- CHA director to coordinate international relief efforts among ministry members
- Employee's gift will help expand children's hospital
- Keeping Up
- Paupers meal raises money for Haiti relief
- Perinatal hospice fills care gaps for families facing prenatal, newborn death
- Program reaches out to seniors suffering with addiction
- Sacred Heart Health System to open hospital in Port St. Joe Fla.
- Saint Francis Hospital gets the lead out in Hartford
- St. John expands access to mental health services in challenging economy
- The time is now for health reform
- Webinar cuts through misinformation on tube feeding hydration
April 1
- Ascension Health makes palliative care an organizational priority
- Brock sees opportunity for NAACP to unite all races against injustice
- CHW offers uninsured fixed discounts at urgent care centers
- Financial tool simplifies charity care assessment for CHW patients
- Keeping Up
- Mercy cultural care cart has something for everyone
- Mercy Data Center powers delivery of knowledge-based care
- Setting a brisk pace for better health
- SLU to offer certificate course in community benefit
- Small house long-term care facilities make residents feel at home
- St. John engages faith community to raise palliative care awareness
- What do communities want? Hospitals listen for answers
April 15
- For sisters in Catholic health care, love of the Earth is second nature
- Keeping Up
- Ministry plays major role in final push for reform
- Now that reform has passed
- Pro-life issues and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Reform law changes health care landscape
- St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan to end inpatient care
- The wait is over: Reform legislation meets many ministry criteria
- Why I wrote the amendment and voted for reform
- Women religious consider what's ahead for their sponsored works
May 1
- Assembly session explores program to improve birth outcomes
- Catholic Health Initiatives transfers Larned, Kan., hospital to new owners
- Catholic Medical Mission Board surveys ministry's Haitian relief efforts
- CHA Board of Trustees affirms commitment to health reform
- Experts say healthier public policies key to healthy communities
- Keeping Up
- Mercy joins Centura; all CHI Colorado facilities now in one multi-sponsor network
- Midcareer awardees still inspiring through service to ministry
- Providence Tarzana adds Jewish symbols to patient rooms
- Southwest to merge with PeaceHealth
- Special students learn workplace Ps and Qs at St. Mary's
- St. Bernards opens housing complex
- St. Joseph of Sonoma's 'green'food initiatives find wide support
- Teddy bear keepsakes made at Provena workshop comfort the mourning
May 15
- Catholic partners join forces to reduce infant child deaths in Peru
- Chandler Regional to expand heart services-add tower in 2012
- Ethical discernment clears way for FQHC at Holy Cross
- Experts to share insights at assembly on thriving in times of change
- Grateful patient donates 2.5 million to Saint Francis
- Keeping Up
- Online course in end-of-life care mines complex emotional content
- Physician delivers culturally sensitive care to Amish
- Pro-life senator says health reform will protect vulnerable women
- Providence St. Peter upgrades detoxification center
- Saint Joseph resale shop generates funds for people in need
- VA asks ministry to help it educate minority veterans on benefits
- Wheeling Hospital to expand by 2012
June 1
- Assembly session to highlight student-to-student alcohol abuse screens
- At CleanMed, health care leaders share 'green' successes, challenges
- Bon Secours Charity Health System gives patients doses of 'charitable love'
- Healthier Hospitals Initiative promotes sustainability
- Keeping Up
- Ministry members transform their campuses to meet changing needs
- Ministry offers expertise to CRS in rebuilding Port-au-Prince hospital
- Resurrection sells nursing facility to Legacy
- Saint Thomas staff respond to Nashville flooding
- Sr. Nelson served health ministry for 48 years nearly five decades
- St. John's clinic to benefit school, hospital, community
- St. Vincent hosts 'Eco Fair' to get people talking about ecology
June 15
- Coaches improve patient well-being at St. Anthony
- Exempla Saint Joseph's alignment with physicians advances quality
- Guyana's only Catholic hospital sustains major damage in fire
- Keeping Up
- Ministry facilities solicit patients' criticisms, suggestions, to fine-tune care experience
- Ministry providers help employees to adopt, maintain healthy lifestyles
- New logo and tagline reflect vibrancy of ministry
- Saint Joseph's, Piedmont to form operating company
- Speaker to exhort ministry to uphold Catholic values in implementing reform
- Sr. Kusek served congregation, health care ministry for 68 years
- St. Joseph program puts the 'formation' in information technology
July 1
- At the bedside and in the board room, Sr. Loftin cares for patients
- CHA announces Vision 2020 strategies
- CHA lauded by Catholic Charities for service to poor and vulnerable
- Fr. Hehir says Catholic theology has room for opinion, debate
- Franciscan program helps hospice patients find peace, reduce suffering
- Having infused values in people and policies, Sr. Sassus passes the torch
- In turbulent times, faith feeds determination to create a better future
- Keeping Up
- Mercy Merced opens replacement hospital
- Ministry celebrates health reform
- Momentous steps in the journey toward health care justice
- Organizations must be purpose-driven for success, says Kanter
- Panelists advise: Make board formation programs practical, purposeful
- Physician, scientist, teacher, CEO: Luskin-Hawk weaves a textured career
- Reid says moral commitment is foundation of universal health coverage
- Sustaining Catholic identity requires proactive measures by ministry
- Tersigni installed as chair, board members elected
- U.S. will be 'green' enough when 'green' drops from pop lexicon
- With humility and tenacity, Sr. Thomas delivers 'good help' in Jesus' name
August 1
- At Providence Saint Joseph's cancer center, patients control the ambiance
- CHA to study best practices in mission donations
- Efforts to shape up the workforce make employers more attractive
- Free clinics founded by women religious reach low-income elderly
- Genesys Health fosters response to homelessness
- Keeping Up
- Mercy's Baltimore NICU is setting for reality series
- Pilgrimage to France gives Seton leaders insight into system's heritage
- Providence facilities among Circle of Life honorees
- Urgent mental health clinic may keep patients from crisis
August 15
- At Providence Saint Joseph's cancer center, patients control the ambiance
- CHA to study best practices in mission donations
- Efforts to shape up the workforce make employers more attractive
- Free clinics founded by women religious reach low-income elderly
- Genesys Health fosters response to homelessness
- Keeping Up
- Mercy's Baltimore NICU is setting for reality series
- Pilgrimage to France gives Seton leaders insight into system's heritage
- Providence facilities among Circle of Life honorees
- Urgent mental health clinic may keep patients from crisis
September 1
- Animal clinics benefit from outmoded St. Anthony's supplies
- Book illustrates Baltimore Mercy's story
- Catholic systems praised for high quality
- CHP groups senior ministries into single division
- Columbia St. Mary's donates supplies to Afghans facilities
- Covenant assumes sponsorship of St. Joseph in Bangor
- Keeping Up
- Look us over
- Mercy polishes its Baltimore bonafides with new hospital
- Multitasking chaplains put yardstick to services
- No more guesswork, St. Elizabeth solicits advice from patients, families
- Providence ElderPlace looks to expand Portland-area presence
- Summit to explore how to integrate services for seniors
- Taking a wellness message into schools
September 15
- Bon Secours to build replacement facility
- CHRISTUS provides post-hurricane aid in northeast Mexico
- Congregations help sisters adjust to long-term care
- HCA plans to buy Miami's Mercy Hospital
- Keeping Up
- Letters
- Mercy Medical's German shepherds charm and protect
- Raising a board's Catholic sensibility
- St. Peter's, Seton, Northeast Health part of three-way merger talks
- St. Vincent's is faithful to mission until the end
- Support for reform deteriorates slightly in August
October 1
- Alzheimer's patients prove ready for their close-ups
- Keeping Up
- Mission leaders learn basic language of hospital financial discussions
- Program yields adult stem cells for researchers
- Providence St. Peter brings 'frequent flyers' down to earth
- Sr. Ney served in eldercare, acute care, sponsorship
- St. Anthony's completes campus renovation project
- St. Claire Regional partners with universities on health ed center
- St. Joseph's Women's expands Tampa campus
- Symbols that communicate Catholic identity and vision
October 15
- Avera Health event puts spotlight on quality care
- CHI's Lofton recognized for distinguished service
- Franciscan Hospice patients tell stories for posterity
- Healthy Families helps parents build strong foundation
- Keeping Up
- Mercy Centerville marks 100 years
- Ministry anticipates work ahead on health reform
- One in six live in poverty, similar number uninsured
- Sr. Elliott led in palliative care
- Totes recycled from billboards
November 1
- Ascension Health hospitals in Milwaukee, Murfreesboro move to new facilities
- Duquesne conference views aging through Catholic lens
- Guyana's St. Joseph Mercy continues its rebound after devastating fire
- Keeping Up
- Ministry systems aim to maximize impact of grant dollars
- New CHA resource compares ministry principles to reform law
- Proceeds from hospital sale launch entrepreneurs, boost community
- Saint Joseph opens replacement hospital in London, Kentucky
- St. John's Mercy puts developmentally disabled employees on career track
- St. John's Mercy receives gift for NICU
- Women religious continue service in retirement and infirmity
November 15
- Fall harvest generates 'seed money' for ministry
- Hospitals work to cut OR trash
- Palliative care providers advised to approach their patients reverently
- Joint Commission studies patient handoffs to reduce risk of errors
- St. John's Mercy team goes the distance to win video contest
- Ministry leaders in U.S., Germany polish grail of Catholic identity
- Providence Alaska plans major renovations
- Ministry makes Christmas shopping exciting, even virtuous
- Keeping Up
December 1
- CHI steps up commitment to executive formation
- Alexian Brothers Health System retools its vision statement
- Emergency room is gateway to palliative care at St. Joseph's
- St. John's deputizes kids to patrol family nutrition
- Pregnancy complications can bring on complex ethical questions
- Steward buys six-hospital Caritas Christi
- Mercy gives emergency responders a head start in crisis
- Catholic Health Initiatives in merger talks to expand reach in Kentucky
- Providence Hospital celebrates 150th anniversary with health events
- Providence Tarzana receives gift for pediatric unit
- Ministry nurtures innovation, advances high-value, high-impact ideas
- Keeping Up
December 15
- St. John's doctor invents sight-saving products for traumatic eye injuries
- St. John's institute brings out the inventive side of health system
- St. Vincent staff learn trials faced by poor families
- St. Mary's gives poor a hope-filled way forward
- With blessings comes the call to strengthen U.S. health care
- St. Francis cancer patients create art at Topeka museum
- Saint Agnes to complete renovation project in spring
- Saint Peter's University Hospital becomes Drexel medical campus
- Bon Secours makes fast work of health information exchange
- Two Seton facilities receive multimillion-dollar gifts
- Long-term care residents brighten holiday season for needy
- Keeping Up

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