Nov. 23, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the availability of complimentary wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) for patients, visitors, physicians and staff throughout its main Harris campus. There will be an open network for patients, guests and visitors and a secured network for physicians and staff. The $140,000 …
July 8, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Greater Hudson Valley Health System’s Cancer Support Group, in conjunction with the National Cosmetology Association and Personal Care Products Council, will host the American Cancer Society’s “Look Good, Feel Better” program at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19 in Boardroom A at Greater Hudson Valley Health System’s main …
Next session scheduled on July 20 July 7, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today its next free osteoporosis support group session will be held on July 20 at 3 p.m. in Boardroom A of Catskill Regional Medical Center’s main Harris campus. The group sessions, held quarterly, offer advice, encouragement and …
Sponsor deadline is July 18; players accepted until field is filled July 6, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center is making a final call for local golfers and sponsors to tee up for the 33rd Annual Catskill Regional Medical Center Golf Classic, as the player field is almost filled. The tournament will …
Rotator cuff rehabilitation to be discussed on July 26 July 1, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Department will continue its community education series with a presentation on shoulder rotator cuff rehabilitation on July 26 from 10 a.m. to noon in Boardrooms A and B at the main …
June 30, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center today announced the appointment of Faith Kotzker as its Skilled Nursing Unit Administrator. Kotzker will join Catskill Regional Medical Center’s senior leadership team and report directly to the CEO. “Faith brings a very successful track record as a skilled nursing unit administrator to Catskill …
June 23, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center recently held the annual SUNY Sullivan Nursing Program Luncheon at its main Harris campus. The luncheon commemorates the end of student clinical rotations at Catskill Regional Medical Center, one of several sites the college uses to train nursing students on patient care. Approximately 40 …
MARY CADE MEMORIAL FAIR WILL PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING June 21, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center and the Grover M. Hermann Hospital Auxiliary are sponsoring the annual Mary Cade Memorial Health & Craft Fair on Saturday, July 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grover M. Hermann Hospital, located at …
17TH ANNUAL EVENT CELEBRATES CANCER SURVIVORS June 17, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. — Catskill Regional Medical Center celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day® with its 17th annual Oncology Celebration of Life Picnic on Thursday, June 9. More than 150 survivors and their families, along with doctors, nurses, and administrators from Catskill Regional Medical Center, gathered to …
June 7, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Marketing and Public Relations Department recently received four prominent national marketing awards from the 28th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards competition and the Aster Awards for excellence in medical marketing. Catskill Regional Medical Center received a Merit Award from the Healthcare Advertising Awards in …
May 31, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center and Catskill Regional Medical Center Emergency Physician Services, PLLC, an affiliate of MedExcel USA, Inc., held a recognition and education event for local Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies on May 18 at the Garden Level Café of Catskill Regional Medical Center’s main Harris campus. …
May 25, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Health Information Library and Adult Day Care program will co-host a free community workshop titled, “Making Sense of Challenging Behavior.” The workshop, presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, will be held Tuesday, June 14 from 2 to 3 p.m. in Boardroom A on the …
May 23, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that its Blood Donor Center has received the Life Share Platinum Level Achievement Award from the American Red Cross for outstanding employee participation in 2010 blood drive donations. The award was formally presented by Claudia Schroeder of the American Red Cross at …
May 12, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation received a $1,000 donation from the SYDA Foundation of South Fallsburg, N.Y. Christopher Williams, SYDA Foundation Manager for Community Relations, presented the check to Joan Farrow, Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation President and member of Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Board of Directors, …
SESSION WILL PROMOTE RELAXATION AND STRESS REDUCTION May 10, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that its next cancer support group session will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17 in Boardroom A on the second floor of the Ambulatory Services Building at the main Harris campus. Justine …
Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that its Blood Bank will receive the Life Share Platinum Level Achievement Award from the American Red Cross at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 11 in the second floor board room of the hospital’s Ambulatory Services Building in Harris, N.Y. The Blood Bank sponsors monthly blood drives at the …
May 9, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center is asking local golfers and sponsors to tee up for its 33rd Annual Golf Classic. The tournament will be held at Tennanah Lake Golf & Tennis Club in Roscoe, N.Y., on Tuesday, Aug 2. The funds raised from this year’s event will be used …
April 21, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center received a check for more than $3,100 raised by four local high school basketball programs. The Monticello, Tri-Valley, Sullivan West and Liberty basketball programs held a basketball tournament fundraiser on Jan. 28 at Sullivan County Community College to raise funds for Catskill Regional Medical …
FREE SCREENINGS TO TAKE PLACE MAY 2 AND MAY 9 April 19, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center, in conjunction with the Sullivan County Cancer Services Program, is promoting breast cancer awareness through participation in the second annual Hudson Valley Mother Yourself Breast Cancer Screening event. Free mammograms will be available to …
April 18, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Board of Directors has appointed Rosemary Frado as Interim CEO beginning May 2. Ms. Frado brings a wealth of experience and healthcare industry knowledge to this position and is a welcome addition to the Catskill Regional Medical Center tradition of compassionate care. Ms. …
June 14, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Grover M. Hermann Hospital and Callicoon Family Health Center in Callicoon, N.Y., hosted a tour for a Hortonville preschool class on Tuesday, June 7. Young Ambitions Nursery School Director Stacey Cruz, along with 15 of her students and several adult chaperones were treated to …
April 14, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center received a check of more than $1,100 raised by the Ninja-ettes, a group of Sullivan West Elementary School students. The funds were raised by the fourth to sixth graders for Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Oncology Department, and will help breast cancer patients purchase needed …
April 13, 2011 – Harris, NY – The Greater Hudson Valley Health System announced today the resignation of Steve Ruwoldt, CEO of Catskill Regional Medical Center. Effective today, Greater Hudson Valley Health System President & CEO Scott Batulis will be at the hospital to work with Catskill Regional Medical Center’s senior management team to ensure …
April 11, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in hospitals. The accreditation award recognizes Catskill Regional Medical Center’s dedication to continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s …
April 8, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Cancer Support Group, in conjunction with the Personal Care Products Council Foundation, will host the American Cancer Society’s “Look Good, Feel Better” program from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Apr. 19 in Boardroom A at Catskill Regional Medical Center’s main Harris campus. Patricia …
April 5, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – The Catskill Regional Medical Center Laboratory has been named 2011 Lab of the Year by Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO) magazine. MLO is a national publication with more than 48,000 subscribers. Each year, MLO sponsors the Lab of the Year competition, which is open to all medical labs across …
SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLET PROVIDES ANOTHER AVENUE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE COMMUNITY April 1, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that it has launched a Facebook page to help keep community members informed about the latest activities at the hospital. The page can be found at www.facebook.com/crmcny Catskill Regional Medical Center …
March 30, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Henry “Chip” Dunham, RN, as its Nursing Clinical Director, Emergency Department. Dunham has 24-hour clinical and administrative responsibility for Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department. “Chip brings passion, experience and a proven history of leading Emergency Department teams to …
SESSION SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 31 March 23, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that its next breast cancer support group session will be held in conjunction with the osteoporosis support group on March 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. in Boardroom A at Catskill Regional Medical Center’s main Harris campus. …
March 18, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Zigmund Nowicki as its Director of Human Resources. “Zigmund brings more than 30 years of managerial experience to Catskill Regional Medical Center,” said Steven Ruwoldt, CEO of Catskill Regional Medical Center. “His expertise and management skills will be a …
EVENT TO TAKE PLACE ON MARCH 21 Mar. 14, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center, in conjunction with the Sullivan County Cancer Services Program, will hold free breast, cervical and colon cancer screenings for eligible uninsured and underinsured women over the age of 40. The screenings will be held from 9 a.m. …
March 7, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center, in conjunction with the Sullivan County Cancer Services Program, is raising awareness of colorectal cancer in March by offering free colorectal cancer screenings to eligible men and women over the age of 50. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the second …
March 1, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – WSUL/WVOS raised $62,877 for Catskill Regional Medical Center on Saturday, February 26, during the 33rd annual Heart-a-thon, which broadcasted live from the hospital’s garden level café. “Catskill Regional Medical Center really appreciates all of WVOS/WSUL’s efforts in putting together this event,” said J.P. McGuirk, Catskill Regional Medical Center’s …
February 16, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Callicoon Family Health Center will hold an open house from 2 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 24. The open house will provide residents in Western Sullivan County and the surrounding areas the opportunity to meet Family Nurse Practitioner Nancy Eschenberg and staff, tour …
February 7, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Join WSUL/WVOS and Catskill Regional Medical Center for the 33rd Annual Heart-a-Thon at Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Garden Level Food Court on Saturday, February 26 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. All contributions will go toward purchasing a computerized tomographic angiography (CTA) software package for Catskill Regional Medical …
January 28, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center today announced the appointment of James L. Caffrey as its Assistant Vice President of Facilities. “James brings 30 years of facilities management and administrative experience to Catskill Regional Medical Center,” said Steven Ruwoldt, CEO of Catskill Regional Medical Center. “His wealth of knowledge, skills …
January 24, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center announced today that Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Nancy Eschenberg has joined the Callicoon Family Health Center in Callicoon, N.Y. The Callicoon Family Health Center, located at the Grover M. Hermann Hospital Physician Office Suite at 8881 NYS Route 97, offers preventive medicine, geriatrics and …
Liberty, New York (January 6, 2011) – Thunder 102, The American Red Cross and Catskill Regional Medical Center are once again sponsoring the Thunder Blood Bowl to help facilitate local blood donations for the American Red Cross. The Thunder Blood Bowl will take place at Monticello Casino & Raceway on Wednesday, January 26th from 1 …
January 4, 2011 – Harris, N.Y. – Catskill Regional Medical Center has delivered its first baby of the New Year. Chardae Iyanna Davis was born to Donna and Vincent Davis of Liberty, N.Y., at 11:15 p.m. on January 3, 2011, weighing in at 6 pounds and 5 ounces. The parents commented, “We are very happy …