WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital is once again a recipient of the Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, a leading online resource for information about Outstanding Patient Experience Award. Recipients were identified through an evaluation of 10 patient experience measures, using data collected from a 32-question HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Coinciding with National Volunteer Week and Mayor’s Recognition Day of National Service, White Plains Hospital recognized dozens of volunteers yesterday, who devoted their time and efforts to several causes in the county.The event was co-sponsored by Volunteer New York!, an organization devoted to increasing volunteerism in Westchester and surrounding ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Following the success of last year's inaugural Ex-STEP-tional challenge, White Plains Hospital is once again launching the popular, county-wide walking challenge for 2016. The White Plains Hospital Ex-STEP-tional challenge, presented with sponsorship from the Journal News, will be held from May 2 - May 26.Workplaces across Westchester can form teams consisting of 5 ...

ARMONK, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital welcomes Dr. Samantha C. Lowe to its group of integrated physician practices. She will be seeing patients at White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness, located at 99 Business Park Drive in Armonk.Dr. Lowe is a pediatrician experienced in providing routine and emergency care to infants, children, and adolescents. She provides pediatric general ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, White Plains Hospital announced that it has pledged to help increase colorectal cancer screening rates in Westchester County by supporting the 80% by 2018 initiative, led by cancer groups nationwide.The initiative's goal is to have 80% of adults aged 50 and older regularly screened for colorectal cancer by ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester residents can head to Washington without ever leaving the state, thanks to The Friends of White Plains Hospital, which is hosting a special benefit concert on Thursday, April 14.The Capitol Steps, a satirical group consisting of musically talented ex-Senate staffers, will perform for guests through a series of song parodies and sketches which poke fun ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Friends of White Plains Hospital held their third annual Mah Jong and Martinis fundraiser at Bistro 808 in Scarsdale on Thursday, March 3.  More than 60 women attended the event, which included cocktails and Mah Jong play, and provided participants an opportunity to hear about the substantial growth and expansion initiatives at White Plains Hospital. Chaired by ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Although colon cancer is the second-leading cancer killer in the United States for men and women combined, it remains a highly treatable and preventable disease.Through recommended screening, polyps can be detected and removed, preventing cancer altogether. Yet some 23 million people who should be tested have never been screened. Approximately 49,700 Americans will ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Building on 15 years of experience at White Plains Hospital, Posen Architects’ design for the Center for Cancer Care embodies the Hospital’s patient-focused approach and meets the medical staff’s needs. From renovation of the existing Dickstein Cancer Center to construction of the new, adjoining six-story building, Posen’s programming, planning, and architectural ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital opened the door to the future of cancer care on Tuesday with the unveiling of its new and expanded Center for Cancer Care in downtown White Plains. As part of the expansion, the hospital has added a six-story tower with a new entrance, lobby, amenities, and physician offices that connects to the existing Dickstein Cancer Center building, ...