Oxford Nurse Honored By Griffin Health For Patient Care Oxford Nurse Honored By Griffin Health For Patient Care
Oxford Nurse Honored By Griffin Health For Patient Care An Oxford resident who works in Griffin Hospital’s Critical Care Unit has been recognized for extraordinary nursing care. According to Griffin Health, Tammy Borkowski, BSN, RN, CMSRN, was recently honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s effort to recognize the compassionate care nurses provide to patients and families. Nominees can be submitted by patients, patients’ relatives or friends, or fellow caregivers. Borkowski was nominated by a fellow caregiver for her patient advocacy and ability to connect with those in her care, Griff…
This Maryland Bridge Is One Of The Scariest Bike Crossings In America: New Survey This Maryland Bridge Is One Of The Scariest Bike Crossings In America: New Survey
This Maryland Bridge Is One Of The Scariest Bike Crossings In America: New Survey If biking across the Conowingo Dam on US 1 feels a little sketchy, cyclists across the country apparently agree. The Maryland crossing over the Susquehanna River just landed at No. 7 on a new national ranking of America’s most intimidating bridges for cyclists, putting it alongside notorious crossings like the Golden Gate Bridge in California and the George Washington Bridge linking New Jersey and Manhattan. And unlike some of the scenic tourist spots on the list, the Conowingo crossing earned its reputation for something much grittier. The report described the roadway as having a “road-fi…
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UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Now Offers AI-Powered Prostate Treatment UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Now Offers AI-Powered Prostate Treatment
UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Now Offers Ai-powered Prostate Treatment UVA Health Prince William Medical Center has begun offering Aquablation therapy, an advanced AI-powered treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate, expanding access to minimally invasive urologic care in Northern Virginia. According to UVA Health, BPH affects about half of men over their lifetime, yet fewer than 3% of those diagnosed receive procedural treatment. As the prostate enlarges, it can restrict the urethra and strain the bladder, leading to frequent urination, a weak stream, and sleep disruption. The treatment uses a heat-free water jet, imaging, roboti…
UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center Earns National Recognition For Cleanliness UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center Earns National Recognition For Cleanliness
UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center Earns National Recognition For Cleanliness UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center has again been named among the cleanest hospitals in the United States after earning a five-star cleanliness rating through a quality system. The Haymarket hospital was recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 396 hospitals nationwide to receive the top cleanliness rating through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating System, UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center announced in a press release. The rating is based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey data. The recogni…
Northwell’s Phelps Hospital Expands Care For Westchester’s Most Vulnerable Residents Northwell’s Phelps Hospital Expands Care For Westchester’s Most Vulnerable Residents
Northwell’s Phelps Hospital Expands Care For Westchester’s Most Vulnerable Residents Northwell’s Phelps Hospital is adding street medicine and in-home behavioral health services to its community paramedicine program in Westchester. The expansion is aimed at unhoused individuals (approximately 1,659 unhoused households) and patients who face major barriers to mental health treatment, Northwell’s Phelps Hospital announced in a press release. The program, launched in 2024 with Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corp, brings medical care directly into patients’ homes. Phelps clinicians train OVAC paramedics to provide assessments, treatments, and screenings with physician o…
Horse Trainer’s Journey Back From Paralysis Celebrated At Hackensack Trauma Event Horse Trainer’s Journey Back From Paralysis Celebrated At Hackensack Trauma Event
Horse Trainer’s Journey Back From Paralysis Celebrated At Hackensack Trauma Event A professional horse trainer who was paralyzed after falling from a horse walked to the podium one year later at Hackensack University Medical Center’s Trauma Survivor’s Event. Jennifer Rudolph received a standing ovation at the event, held on National Trauma Survivors Day, after taking the short walk in front of friends, family, and the HUMC team that treated her. Click here for a video of the event. According to Hackensack University Medical Center, Rudolph had been riding since she was 5 years old and was working as a professional trainer when the fall left her unable to move. She was …
Annapolis Nurses Raised $80K For Scholarship Program Annapolis Nurses Raised $80K For Scholarship Program
Annapolis Nurses Raised $80K For Scholarship Program Nurses at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) have raised more than $80,000 over 16 years to help colleagues continue their nursing education through the Grow A Nurse Scholarship Program. According to LHAAMC, the Grow A Nurse Scholarship Program is funded through staff donations, raffles, and sales of nurse-designed t-shirts during Nurses Week. The program began in 2010, after Carol Finkinger saw a similar effort at a nursing conference. In its first year, nurses set a $5,000 goal but raised about $1,300 through donations. The effort grew as awareness spread throu…
Jefferson Health Surgeon Explains Why Younger Adults Are Turning To Joint Replacement Jefferson Health Surgeon Explains Why Younger Adults Are Turning To Joint Replacement
Jefferson Health Surgeon Explains Why Younger Adults Are Turning To Joint Replacement More active adults are choosing joint replacement earlier in life as they look to stay mobile and reduce chronic pain, a Langhorne orthopedic surgeon says. According to Herrick Siegel, MD, a Jefferson Health orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement, the trend reflects patients’ desire to keep doing the activities they enjoy. Data from the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), operated by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, shows the average age of total joint replacement patients is trending downward. About 40 percent of knee replacement surgeries are perf…