Catholic Health World Articles

February 2024

How to save rural hospitals? Ten takeaways from AHA conference
Man and woman holding baby.

Ministry facilities support families grieving stillbirth or miscarriage

JULIE MINDA

Bon Secours Richmond and a partner together commissioned this public art installation called "Strides" to inspire people to reflect on the importance of racial integration. The other sponsor of the art is Thalhimer Realty Partners.

Sculpture from Bon Secours and partner pays tribute to racial integration
CHRISTUS Health released this rendering of the emergency hospital in Palestine, Texas, it expects to open in late summer 2025.

CHRISTUS Health to open emergency hospital in Palestine, Texas

CommonSpirit hospitals send cafeterias' surplus to community

NANCY FOWLER
Event volunteers and participants work together to assemble freezer bags of ready-to-reheat meals.

St. Paul Elder Services facility in Wisconsin hosts meal-prepping event for caregivers
St. Mary's Medical Center

UCSF Health to acquire two CommonSpirit hospitals in San Francisco
A brochure produced by the Department of Homeland Security as part of its anti-human trafficking Blue Campaign.

St. Joseph's Health in New Jersey trains ED staff to spot trafficking victims

KATHLEEN NELSON
A Mercy housing community.

Mercy Housing receives $25 million gift from MacKenzie Scott's foundation
Early Sisters of Bon Secours using scooters to travel around their community to minister to the sick.

Sisters of Bon Secours celebrate congregation's bicentennial
Saint Peter's campus

New Jersey's Saint Peter's is in talks to integrate with Atlantic Health
Benjamin Calimbas surrounded by his care team at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Hawaiian's long journey to Houston gives him 'another chance to breathe again'

VALERIE SCHREMP HAHN

An AI-driven chemotherapy care model being using at Mercy is named in honor of a co-creator who died of cancer.

Mercy's AI-driven chemo care model bears name of co-creator who died of cancer

KARI WILLIAMS

Keeping Up - February Print Version
Hands reaching out

Ministry to have significant presence at Harvard moral injury conference
Rev. Rodney Adkins speaks with Yvette Rearden, a family navigator, regarding support they can offer to a patient at the Provider Response Organization for Addiction Care and Treatment in Huntington, West Virginia.

St. Mary's in West Virginia contracts out chaplain services to community organizations

JULIE MINDA

Patient Maria Yelle talks with Dr. Michelle Mackay, a radiation oncologist, at SSM Health Cancer Care in Madison, Wisconsin.

SSM Health partners with research organization to expand access to clinical trials

VALERIE SCHREMP HAHN