Arizona St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix Newsletter
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Children's Hospital of Orange County taps quality chief
24 Apr 2024 18:04 GMT
Emma Sandhu, MSN, RN, was named chief quality and patient safety officer of Orange, Calif.-based Children's Hospital of Orange County.
Ms. Sandhu will oversee quality and safety efforts across the health system, reporting to Sandip Godambe, MD, senior …
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A new rehabilitation hospital is going up on Tucson's Eastside
28 Feb 2024 22:26 GMT
Officials from Banner Health and the healthcare company Select Medical broke ground Wednesday on a 44-bed, all-private-room medical rehabilitation hospital on Tucson’s east side.
This is the fourth rehab hospital in which Banner Health and Select Medical …
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Nurses at Eastside hospital brace for shortage
19 Feb 2024 23:33 GMT
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN 9) — It's projected Arizona will be short about 28,100 nurses by 2025.
The shortage comes as no surprise to the nurses who work at St. Joseph's Hospital on Tucson's east side.
"It doesn't just affect Arizona or even …
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Two years later: Phoenix police officer who was shot 8 times in the line of duty continues miraculous recovery
15 Dec 2023 02:48 GMT
Officer Tyler Moldovan wasn't expected to survive after he was shot 8 times in the line of duty, but two years later, he continues to beat the odds.
PHOENIX — Two years ago, a Phoenix police officer was shot eight times in the line of duty.
On …
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74 hospitals with 5+ Magnet designations
22 Apr 2024 23:38 GMT
About 1% of U.S. hospitals have five or more Magnet Designations, according to data from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The ANCC awards the designation to hospitals with high quality patient care and excellent nursing. Fifty-five hospitals have …
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Mum gives birth to girl on exact date she lost her son at the same hospital
11 Oct 2023 15:21 GMT
Rachael Woolsey, from Queen Creek, Arizona, gave birth to her first child on February 19, 2018, he died in her arms just 18 hours later but exactly a year to the day later at the same hospital, she welcomed a healthy daughter
Brynlee at her older brother…
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Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center launches new initiative to address health disparities of African Americans with chronic kidney disease
27 Feb 2023 21:08 GMT
PHOENIX, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center has launched a new initiative to address race-based algorithms in early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease. The launch of the program marks a significant …
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Fortune/PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals 2024: Teaching Hospitals
16 Apr 2024 13:21 GMT
Fortune partnered with PINC AI on the 2024 ranking of the 100 Top Hospitals in the U.S. The top 40 teaching hospitals are presented below, broken into two categories: the 15 Top Major Teaching Hospitals and the 25 Top Teaching Hospitals. Those marked with …
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Phoenix woman nearly dies after getting plastic surgery in Mexico, and she's not alone
12 Sep 2023 04:28 GMT
PHOENIX - A warning is coming down from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after a dozen fungal meningitis deaths were tied to clinics in Mexico where Americans have been getting cosmetic procedures. The CDC says there are almost another …
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472 hospitals honored for patient safety, price transparency
10 Apr 2024 22:30 GMT
Less than 20% of the nation's hospitals were recognized for excellent patient safety ratings and the highest level of adherence to federal price transparency rules.
On April 9, the Health Transformation Alliance, The Leapfrog Group and Turquoise …