Saint Anne’s Hospital is named to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s annual Hospital Honor Roll
February 10, 2016Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has announced that Saint Anne’s Hospital, in Fall River, is one of 55 hospitals in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Connecticut to be named to its annual Hospital Honor Roll. One of 21 Massachusetts hospitals in making the honor roll, Saint Anne’s is the only hospital in the Greater Fall River-Greater New Bedford area to receive the honor.
Saint Anne’s Hospital to begin offering cardiac catheterization
January 15, 2016Saint Anne’s Hospital announced today that it has received approval by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) to begin offering diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedures for certain heart conditions.
Saint Anne’s Hospital physician and nurse named for outstanding emergency care
December 10, 2015Stephanie Perry, RN, CARN, and Bruce Smith, MD, of Saint Anne’s Hospital Emergency Department, were recognized as outstanding providers of emergency medical care by the Greater Fall River/New Bedford Emergency Medical Services Coordinating Committee at its recent annual Emergency Medical Services (EMS) education conference at White's of Westport.
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Saint Anne’s Hospital cardiac and respiratory care recognized for clinical excellence and patient safety
October 30, 2015Saint Anne’s Hospital has announced that it has been recently recognized for clinical excellence for three critical care conditions, including cardiac care, by Healthgrades, and has earned its second consecutive designation as a “Straight A’s” hospital for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group.
“Caring for the Survivors from the Boston Marathon Bombings: Long-term Implications”: A dinner lecture by Jeffrey Kalish, MD
September 9, 2015The Centers for Wound Healing at Saint Anne’s Hospital and Morton Hospital invite area health care providers to “Caring for the Survivors from the Boston Marathon Bombings: Long-term Implications,” a dinner lecture presented by Jeffrey Kalish, M.D., assistant professor of surgery and radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, and director of endovascular surgery, Boston Medical Center.
Saint Anne's Hospital's Patient and Family Advisory Council invites patients and families to become a voice in patient care experience
July 15, 2015If you or a member of your family has ideas to improve the health care experience at Saint Anne’s Hospital, you’re invited to become a member of the hospital’s Patient and Family Advisory Council.
Saint Anne’s Hospital’s Multicultural Health Committee announces healthcare scholarship winners
July 1, 2015Four area students pursuing higher education in a health care career have been named winners of this year’s Saint Anne’s Hospital Multicultural Health Committee scholarships.
Saint Anne’s Hospital provides $3.5 million in community benefits to Greater Fall River community in 2014
June 23, 2015Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River, part of Steward Health Care, provided an estimated $3.5 million in community benefits in fiscal year 2014, as published June 2 by the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey.
Saint Anne’s Hospital launches fourth annual weekly Farmers Market
June 15, 2015For the fourth year as part of its community wellness initiative, Saint Anne’s Hospital is partnering with Silverbrook Farm, of Dartmouth, in offering a weekly farmers market on the hospital grounds.
Health care providers invited to attend “Harnessing Hispanic Health: Strategies for Working with Latinos”
May 8, 2015Saint Anne’s Hospital and Steward Health Care invite health care professionals to learn about issues that impact caring for the Hispanic community at “Harnessing Hispanic Health: Strategies for Working with Latinos,” with guest speaker Orlando González, EdD, MBA, MS, EMT-P, CHI, of AccuLingua Communications and Consulting Services of Greenville, SC.
Saint Anne’s Hospital’s Center for Orthopedic Excellence earns national certification for knee and hip replacement from The Joint Commission
May 1, 2015Saint Anne’s Hospital’s Center for Orthopedic Excellence has announced that it has earned national Gold Seal of Approval® certification by The Joint Commission for its knee and hip replacement program.
Saint Anne's Hospital Multicultural Health Committee offers scholarships
February 23, 2015In an effort to reduce barriers and improve access to education to a culturally diverse community, Saint Anne’s Hospital's Multicultural Health Committee is offering three $1,000 scholarships to local students pursuing a health care career in the 2015-2016 academic year.
Saint Anne’s Hospital invites area medical professionals to learn about working with deaf and hard-of-hearing patients
February 18, 2015Medical professionals wishing to enhance their competency in working with patients who are deaf or hard of hearing are invited to a free program, “What Medical Professionals Need to Know about Working with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Patients in the Medical Setting,” on Wednesday, February 25, from 12-1 p.m. at Saint Anne’s Hospital.
Saint Anne’s Hospital Awarded “A” Safety Grade by Independent Industry Watchdog
November 4, 2014Saint Anne’s Hospital was awarded its sixth consecutive “A” grade in the Fall 2014 update to the Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, errors, injuries and infections.
Saint Anne’s Hospital Regional Cancer Center earns accreditation for Radiation Oncology services
July 30, 2014Saint Anne’s Hospital Regional Cancer Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology.
Area students named recipients of John A. Arcuri, MD, Scholarship Awards
July 17, 2014The Saint Anne’s Hospital medical staff has announced that Stacey Duffy, of Pawtucket, and Monica Souza, of North Dighton, have been named recipients of this year’s “John A. Arcuri, MD, 2014 Scholarship Awards.”
Saint Anne’s Hospital Multicultural Health Committee announces 2014 scholarship recipients
June 30, 2014Two area students pursuing higher education in a health care career have been named winners of the 2014 Saint Anne’s Hospital Multicultural Health Committee scholarships.
Saint Anne’s Hospital announces collaboration with Hasbro Children’s Hospital
June 11, 2014Today, Saint Anne’s Hospital announced a new collaboration with Hasbro Children’s Hospital, a member of the Lifespan health system in Providence, Rhode Island. Children and adolescents from the Fall River/New Bedford area now have access to the highest quality specialty pediatric care from Hasbro Children’s Hospital pediatric specialists in their own community.
Now every Monday: Saint Anne’s Hospital launches third annual weekly Farmers Market
June 9, 2014’Tis the season to be enjoying fresh, locally grown produce … and what better way is there to obtain the best than by visiting a local farmers market? Now through Monday, October 27, Saint Anne’s Hospital is partnering for the third year with Silverbrook Farm of Dartmouth in offering a weekly farmers market at the corner of Middle and South Main streets at its main campus in Fall River.