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February 15, 2014
Saint Joseph's staff shelter snowbound Atlantans
As a rare snowstorm shut down much of Atlanta late last month, at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, "everyone pitched in, and everyone pulled together," to ensure patients, staff and community members were safe, sheltered and well-fed, said Sr. Rosemary Smith, SC, the hospital's chief mission officer.
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February 15, 2014
Alegent Creighton to build academic medical center on Bergan Mercy campus
Alegent Creighton Health plans to build a new academic medical center on the campus of Alegent Creighton Health Bergan Mercy Medical Center by late 2016.
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February 15, 2014
Providence partners with health center to expand access to specialty care
Providence Hospital of Washington, D.C., is expanding and improving upon a partnership it has with Unity Health Care, the district's largest federally qualified health center.
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February 15, 2014
Vatican emissary addresses Sponsorship Institute
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February 15, 2014
Providence builds immigrants' work skills, connections
Abdurahman Dawud, 30, was born in Somalia but spent most of his life — 22 years — eking out an existence in a refugee camp in Ethiopia. In 2011, his dream of emigrating to America finally came true through the auspices of Catholic Social Services in Anchorage, Alaska.
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February 15, 2014
Alliance strengthens Catholic home health services in New York City
Judith Baron trusts the home health workers from Cabrini Eldercare who care for her in her New York City apartment, and she wants to know they'll be back.
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February 15, 2014
Health care providers can improve personal resiliency
Health care management and delivery is stressful under the best of circumstances and the rapid pace of structural and organizational change under way now in U.S. health care is adding a layer of uncertainty that creates even more stress for executives, managers and frontline caregivers.
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February 15, 2014
School, skilled nursing center teach students geriatric nursing skills
A nursing school and a Catholic skilled nursing center have teamed up in Massachusetts on an educational model providing nursing students one-on-one training in geriatric care skills.
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February 15, 2014
California ministry leaders challenge Modern Healthcare story, defend quality of women's care
We were surprised and disappointed as to how Modern Healthcare chose to cover the recent report from the American Civil Liberties Union and MergerWatch ("Catholic systems' growth threatens women's care, report says," ModernHealthcare.com).
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February 15, 2014
CHA responds to The New York Times editorial
The New York Times editorial published on Dec. 8 ("When Bishops Direct Medical Care") was misleading and in error. It is especially regrettable that such a respected publication would rush to judgment without validating the facts.