St. John's Hospital

Health Plus Management (HPM)-Supported Practice South Island Orthopedics (SIO) Expands Orthopedic Services into Far Rockaway, Collaborating with St. John's Episcopal Hospital

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Plus Management (HPM) is excited to announce the expansion of its supported practice, South Island Orthopedics (SIO), into Far Rockaway, NY, in collaboration with St. John's Episcopal Hospital.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Plus Management (HPM) is excited to announce the expansion of its supported practice, South Island Orthopedics (SIO), into Far Rockaway, NY, in collaboration with St. John's Episcopal Hospital.
  • Together with St. John's Hospital, an orthopedic pathway program has been designed that unifies the experience for surgical patients throughout their entire journey.
  • Health Plus Management and South Island Orthopedics share a unified commitment to providing a best-in-class patient experience while expanding services and the practice's reach within the region and beyond.
  • With Health Plus Management's support, South Island Orthopedics can focus on their core strengths, delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.

HSHS, Eon Expand Incidental Findings Technology Services to Save More Lives

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Eon Care Management is a tech-enabled virtual navigation service powered by Eon's team of physicians and patient navigators.

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  • Eon Care Management is a tech-enabled virtual navigation service powered by Eon's team of physicians and patient navigators.
  • The expansion follows HSHS adopting Eon's comprehensive incidental findings platform, Eon Patient Management (EPM), at all its locations.
  • The overall five-year survival rate for lung cancer is 20.2%, but rises to 59% if the cancer is caught early.
  • "EPM provides highly sensitive and specific incidental findings capture data as well as the opportunity to improve timely follow-up for the next step in the patient's care.

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Rank Among the Nation's Best with an "A" for Patient Safety

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Twenty-four Prime Healthcare hospitals in 12 states were awarded an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022.

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  • Twenty-four Prime Healthcare hospitals in 12 states were awarded an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022.
  • Prime Healthcare, with 45 hospitals in 14 states, is one of the nation's premier health systems recognized for its quality and patient safety initiatives and performance.
  • About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 45 hospitals and more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.6 million patient visits annually.
  • Fourteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation , a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity.

Penn Highlands Healthcare Helps You Learn Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Monkeypox

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Monday, August 8, 2022

With the federal government declaring the growing monkeypox outbreak a national health emergency, Deepak Garg, MD, a physician with Penn Highlands Infectious Disease, participated in a recent interview about the virus.

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  • With the federal government declaring the growing monkeypox outbreak a national health emergency, Deepak Garg, MD, a physician with Penn Highlands Infectious Disease, participated in a recent interview about the virus.
  • Dr. Garg: Monkeypox is caused by the monkeypox virus, which is in the same family of viruses that causes smallpox.
  • The rash may look like pimples or blisters and may be itchy or painful before scabs form and they heal.
  • Deepak Garg, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease and Wound Care at Penn Highlands Healthcare.

Billie Y. Guerra, DO, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.

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  • A dedicated, compassionate physician, Dr. Guerra takes pride in getting to know her patients personally and treating the whole person while attending to their individual medical needs.
  • Since 2015 she has served patients at South Rural Health Clinic and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA.
  • In pursuit of her higher education, Dr. Guerra obtained a Bachelor of Science in Women's Studies from The Ohio State University.
  • Dr. Guerra is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Osteopathic Association, among her professional affiliations.

Advanced ICU Care Announces Second Tele-ICU Launch within HSHS Health System

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced ICU Care, the nation's leading provider of high-acuity telemedicine, announced a tele-ICU services launch with HSHS St. Mary's Hospital , a full-service health care facility serving central Illinois.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced ICU Care, the nation's leading provider of high-acuity telemedicine, announced a tele-ICU services launch with HSHS St. Mary's Hospital , a full-service health care facility serving central Illinois.
  • The new care partnership is the second Advanced ICU Care collaboration within the HSHS system, complementing an on-going relationship with HSHS St. John's Hospital .
  • Combining advanced telemedicine technology and skilled critical care teams, Advanced ICU Care provides HSHS St. Mary's Hospital with around-the-clock proactive patient intervention and high-acuity clinical expertise which can also reduce bedside care team burnout.
  • "Advanced ICU Care is proud to welcome a second HSHS hospital to our technology-enabled clinical care," said Lou Silverman, CEO of Advanced ICU Care.

Advanced ICU Care Launches High-Acuity Telemedicine Services at HSHS St. John's Hospital

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced ICU Care , the nation's leading provider of high-acuity telemedicine services, announced today the launch of tele-ICU services at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL, the flagship hospital of Hospital Sisters Health System.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced ICU Care , the nation's leading provider of high-acuity telemedicine services, announced today the launch of tele-ICU services at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL, the flagship hospital of Hospital Sisters Health System.
  • Advanced ICU Care's team of physicians, advanced practice providers and nurses with advanced training in critical care utilize state-of-the-art software, real-time clinical data and two-way audio-visual capabilities to remotely monitor and engage in patient care around-the-clock.
  • "We are pleased to welcome HSHS St. John's Hospital and the Hospital Sisters Health System into our growing tele-ICU network," said Lou Silverman, CEO of Advanced ICU Care.
  • Advanced ICU Care treats more ICU patients and saves more lives than any other independent tele-ICU provider in the nation.