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November 01, 2014
High-flying celebration
To celebrate the strength of patients fighting breast cancer, employees of Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center of Suffern, N.Y., were among roughly 100 community members who turned out for a "Superhero Day" last month "in recognition of the brave heroes that fight" breast cancer, the hospital said.
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November 01, 2014
Saint Peter's encourages West African nationals to share information to stem spread of Ebola
Saint Peter's University Hospital, a teaching hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., is educating West Africans in area communities about ways to prevent the transmission of Ebola and asking them to share the information with loved ones both domestically and abroad.
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November 01, 2014
Ascension Health forms joint venture with post-acute services provider
St. Louis' Ascension Health has entered into a joint venture with Evolution Health to offer post-acute services to patients in communities served by Ascension Health facilities.
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November 01, 2014
Dispensary of Hope to expand reach and medicine supply capacity
Leadership at Dispensary of Hope, a charitable medication distributor, says the organization has embarked on a five-year plan to expand the organization's reach and become a self-sustaining enterprise.
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November 01, 2014
Ascension Health to sell two Kansas City, Mo., hospitals to Prime Healthcare
St. Louis-based Ascension Health and Prime Healthcare Services have a definitive agreement for Prime Healthcare to buy two hospitals in or near Kansas City, Mo., that are part of Ascension's Carondelet Health.
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November 01, 2014
Ministry health system CFOs share knowledge through networking group
A group of Catholic health system chief financial officers that convenes roughly once a month to exchange information is encouraging their system, regional and facility chief financial officer colleagues across the ministry to join their knowledge- sharing group.
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November 01, 2014
Daughters of Charity - Haiti honored for care of Haitian mothers, children
Medicines for Humanity honored the Daughters of Charity – Haiti with its Humanitarian of the Year Award on Sept. 22 at the Harvard Club in Boston.
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November 01, 2014
Keeping Up
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October 15, 2014
Formation program reconnects physicians with healing mission
When most doctors enter the medical field, they are eager to ease people's suffering and help them live healthy lives. But, over time given the unrelenting pace and pressure of the profession, doctors can become weary and cynical, according to Dr. Michael Marino, St. Joseph Health chief medical information officer.
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October 15, 2014
Ministry advocates meet in Washington