Recent Articles
View All Articles-
April 01, 2012
Sr. Virginia Gillis, RSM, served in ministry leadership
Sr. Virginia Gillis, RSM, died of cancer March 9 at age 78. She had served the ministry for three decades, most recently at San Diego's Scripps Health.
-
April 01, 2012
Trinity Michigan partners with health system
Trinity Health's Michigan subsidiary has affiliated with the University of Michigan Health System to improve how the systems deliver care and to give uninsured people better access to health care services.
-
April 01, 2012
Saint Mary's Health Care receives $1 million grant for guest house
The Wege Foundation has donated $1 million to Saint Mary's Health Care to help develop a guest house for out-of-town patients and their families.
-
April 01, 2012
New Jersey's Trinitas opens training and education center
Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, N.J., has opened a center for training emergency responders and for educating community members about health and wellness.
-
April 01, 2012
Erecting a celebration
Lego aficionado and Madison, Wis.-area middle schooler A.J. Heatley spent six months and used thousands of bricks to construct a Lego replica of St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, circa Sept. 22, 1912.
-
April 01, 2012
Appleton's St. Elizabeth Hospital opens emergency department
St. Elizabeth Hospital of Appleton, Wis., has opened a new emergency department and surgery procedure area.
-
April 01, 2012
Eldercare facilities can benefit from going green, Covenant shows
Although eldercare facilities don't have the waste-generating, energy-intensive operating rooms, laboratories or the large pharmacies that their acute care hospital cousins do, they still have plenty of opportunities to save energy and reduce their trash stream.
-
April 01, 2012
Notre Dame sisters help entry-level employees, immigrants climb career ladder
At 42, Joana Kusi says she is thrilled to finally be a student. At 74, Sr. Roberta Giampaoli, SND, is equally happy to be her tutor.
-
April 01, 2012
Saint Agnes reinforces hand washing with sport scores, on-point messaging
It's a sure bet that messages about public health concerns have gone mainstream when Hollywood directors like Woody Allen include them as laugh lines in romantic comedies.
-
April 01, 2012
Resurrection gets a tight grip on readmission rates
At first blush, one might think Mary Schlitter's job title could be "professional nag." But her relentless pursuit of patients recently discharged from Our Lady of Resurrection Medical Center is designed to keep them healthy and out of the hospital.