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UHS corporate employees are in the hometown team spirit. We're cheering for the Philadelphia Eagles this Sunday! #FlyEaglesFly
With a healthy and active lifestyle, Bob Cannata never thought he would need triple bypass surgery. After experiencing a sudden onset of symptoms, Bob was surprised to learn that he needed to have the procedure. The skilled team at The Heart Center at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center performed surgery on Bob, who is now back to his usual routine. Watch Bob's story at http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQsgw. #HeartMonth
According to the CDC, heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women. Tomorrow marks the start of #AmericanHeartMonth, a time to make healthy lifestyle changes that can lead to a lifetime of improved heart health. Alyson Wysong-Harder, LCSW, LSCSW, ACHE, from Heartland Behavioral Health Services, provides tips on lifestyle changes and goals that can help you start American Heart Month on the right foot!
How is Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, transforming healthcare in America? "As behavioral healthcare providers and acute care providers, UHS advocates that we all redouble our efforts to close the historical treatment gap; provide higher quality, more integrated care to more people and recognize that total health management is critical to improving population health," says Miller.
Congratulations to employees at Doctors Hospital of Laredo! They recently celebrated the grand opening of their expanded Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Cardiac Rehab Center! The expansion adds eight new ICU beds, 4,000 additional square feet of cardiac rehab space and new technology to serve the growing community.
When talking to teens about drugs and alcohol, focus is frequently placed on immediate dangers. Addiction is a very real possibility, and one that teens think could never happen to them. #NDAFW
Are you looking for a good book to read? Learn what Philadelphia business leaders, including Alan B. Miller, UHS Chairman and CEO, consider to be must-read books of 2018.
Congratulations to Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the George Washington University Hospital, who has been elected Chair of the DC Hospital Association (DCHA) Board of Directors! In her role, Kimberly will collaborate with DCHA and local DC hospital leadership to continue unifying and advancing healthcare in the region.
Caregivers of Alzheimer’s disease patients often struggle with depression and can feel desperate for support. William Uffner, MD, Medical Director, Older Adult Unit at Friends Hospital, joins panelists on Radio Health Journal to discuss the effects of Alzheimer’s disease on caregivers, and offers advice on communicating with loved ones and locating support groups.
Yesterday, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut John L. Phillips visited with students at Northwest Academy. Phillips discussed his spaceflight experience, including his work on the International Space Station, and answered student questions.
