Saint Anne's Hospital Medical Staff Awards Scholarships to Area Health Care Students
September 7, 2022Six students awarded $3,000 scholarships to pursue higher education in health care
First in New England: Saint Anne’s Hospital Offers “Smart Knee” Joint Replacement
August 25, 2022"Smart Knee" Technology Offers Valuable Feedback to Patient and Surgeon After Total Knee Replacement
Starting the School Year Right: The Importance of Healthy Eating for Children and Adolescents
August 23, 2022September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Employing Data, Steward Health Care Partners with Blue Cross to Eliminate Inequities in Care
August 19, 2022BOSTON, MA – News Service of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts published a new article today highlighting how Steward Health Care Network is partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to improve care for all patients and tackle health inequities through the use of data. Read the full article HERE. Key excerpts below: Dr. Joseph Weinstein, a cardiologist who is Steward Health Car...
Five Times in a Row: Saint Anne’s Hospital Receives National Awards for Stroke Care
August 12, 2022Coverdell Stroke Program Awards Recognize Saint Anne’s Commitment to Quality Stroke Care
Headed to the Beach or Pool? Remember Water Safety Basics
July 19, 2022Fall River, MA - It's summer, and it's hot. Fun at local beaches and backyard pools provides a great respite from the dog days of summer - but before you and your family dive in, it's important to remember basic water safety precautions. “For toddlers, most drownings happen when it’s not even swim time,” says Andrew Old, MD, chief of emergency medicine at Saint Anne’s Hospital. “They happen when a...
“Celebration of Accomplishments” Highlights Health Improvements of Bariatric Surgery Patients
June 30, 2022Saint Anne's bariatric patients celebrate new health and well-being
Healthgrades Names Saint Anne’s Hospital A 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ Recipient
June 21, 2022Distinction Places Saint Anne’s in Top 5% of Acute Care Hospitals for Patient Experience
From ABCs to PCP: Helping your child transition from pediatric to adult medicine
June 1, 2022Helpful hints from family medicine physician Uma Kolli, MD
Now available: Applications for scholarship programs for health care students
May 27, 2022Saint Anne's Hospital Medical Staff offers six $3,000 health care scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year
Saint Anne’s Hospital Study Reveals Growing Community Health Needs
May 24, 2022Research will guide the hospital’s Community Benefits program over the next three years
Saint Anne’s Hospital Nationally Recognized for 21 Straight ‘A’s by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
May 9, 2022Saint Anne’s is one of only 22 hospitals in the U.S. to receive consecutive A’s for safety since 2012
The Value of Collaboration in Cancer Care: One Woman’s Story
April 12, 2022Saint Anne’s Hospital and Women & Infants Hospital provide expert care for women
Saint Anne’s Hospital Announces Scholarship Program for Nursing Students
March 15, 2022Awards to assist students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in the 2022-2023 academic year
Saint Anne’s Hospital Achieves Healthgrades 2022 Patient Safety Excellence Award™
March 15, 2022Distinction Places Saint Anne’s in Top 10% of Acute Care Hospitals for Patient Safety
Saint Anne’s Hospital Receives the 2022 Women’s Choice Award® as One of America’s Best Hospitals for Bariatric Surgery
March 2, 2022Award places Saint Anne’s in the top 1% of U.S. hospitals for bariatric surgery
Saint Anne’s Hospital Multicultural Health Committee announces scholarship opportunities for health care students
February 28, 2022Six $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to bilingual and/or bicultural students pursuing higher education in health care
Saint Anne’s Hospital Announces Women’s Health Collaboration with Care New England’s Women & Infants Hospital
February 11, 2022Saint Anne’s Hospital now offers women’s health in collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI, the region’s leading hospital dedicated to women’s healthcare. Women’s Health at Saint Anne’s Hospital, in collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital, brings enhanced care to the Fall River community for benign breast disease, breast cancer, breast surgery, as well as gynecolo...
Weight Loss Expert Describes ‘Health Gain’ That Often Accompanies Weight Loss
January 10, 2022When you think about weight loss surgery, your first thought may be focused on fitting into your old clothes or feeling more confident about your appearance. While these may be important goals when committing to weight loss surgery, improvements in one’s overall health can often go much further. Most patients do lose significant weight during the first year after weight loss surgery. But improveme...
Are You Ready for Winter Driving? Emergency Physician Dr. Andrew Old Reminds You to Drive Safely in the Snow
January 6, 2022Even for New Englanders, it takes a bit of time to get used to driving in the snow after the first storm of the year. Heavy snow can affect visibility, and your ability to stop and turn safely, which puts you and other drivers at risk. “It’s typical to see a few motor vehicle accident victims in our emergency department when a bad snowstorm hits,” says Andrew Old, MD, chief of Emergency Medicine a...