2018 – ST. JOHN’S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL KEEPS GETTING BETTER
Our community deserves to be treated with care and a high level of patient service. You deserve to have a team of medical professionals whose mindset is to work together, one patient at a time. And, isn’t it nice you don’t have to trek to New York City for this level of care? At St. John’s Riverside Hospital we have built an environment that attracts top talent from around the world. Team St. John’s is a group of innovative and high caliber physicians who take their time to listen and provide the necessary patient care to make you or your family members well.
2017 WINTER Newsletter – KEEPING OUR COMMUNITY ACTIVE
St. John’s Riverside Hospital’s level of excellence in medical advancements and technologies has led us to new and unprecedented milestones in our history. The Westchester Orthopedic Center at St. John’s Riverside Hospital is the first and only hospital in Westchester to offer the full range of MAKOplasty® Robotics for partial knee, total hip, and NOW total knee replacements. In addition, we now offer three-dimensional mammography (also called digital breast tomosynthesis) which creates a three-dimensional picture of the breast using X-rays.
St. John’s Riverside Hospital is also rated as one of the top hospitals in Westchester by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid and we are proud to announce that we now offer Graduate Medical Education.
2017 FALL Newsletter – ST. JOHN’S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL KEEPS GETTING BETTER
2017 has been a busy year for St. John’s Riverside Hospital. We have expanded to a new building, invested in advanced technology and added new specialty services across our organization. The beautiful, new Boyce Thompson Pavilion adds two floors of modern medical offices, expanding our outpatient services. Outpatient care is the fastest growing segment of healthcare due to advances in medical technology. St. John’s Riverside Hospital is committed to meeting the needs of our growing community.
2016 Fall Newsletter – HIGHER LEVEL OF CARE THROUGH ACADEMIC MEDICINE
In pursuit of the goal to bring a higher level of care through academic medicine, St. John’s Riverside Hospital is proud to announce that their Internal Medicine Residency Program has been approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). This commitment to academic medicine will continue to enhance patient care for our community.
2016 Winter Newsletter – 5 YEARS OF ADVANCEMENT LOOK HOW FAR WE HAVE COME
Five years ago we made a commitment to become a better hospital for our community. We have made vast investments in technology, physicians, nurses, training and our facilities, for you. We established a leadership role in healthcare and technology when we introduced MAKOplasty®, the first Orthopedic robotic system in Westchester, followed by the da Vinci robotic system and the first Hernia Center in Westchester. These offerings elevated St. John’s Riverside Hospital by offering the latest advances in surgery.
2015 Summer Newsletter – KEEP THE COMMUNITY STRONG
In this issue you will find out more about St. John’s Riverside Hospital’s visionary physicians, the latest advancements in laser prostate surgery, reconstructive gynecology and our new Vascular Center. As always, St. John’s Riverside Hospital is focused on the patient experience and doing their best to keep their community strong.
2015 Winter Newsletter – COMMUNITY STRONG
Thriving local businesses, healthy and involved citizens and a great community hospital. St. John’s Riverside Hospital remains committed to making our community stronger with unmatched personalized care, an elite team of innovative physicians trained at leading medical centers, and the continuous introduction of new technologies and life-improving procedures.
2014 FALL Newsletter – PROVIDING CARE FOR EVERYONE
Your Primary Care Physician establishes a relationship with you that enables them to effectively deliver a diagnosis based on information that goes well beyond your symptoms. Among their clinical strengths is the ability to troubleshoot complex medical issues by investigating every contributing factor to a patient’s health including family and social history, environmental conditions and physiological changes.
2014 WINTER Newsletter – LET’S GET TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER
Our feature story in this issue details the successful implementation of a new process in our Emergency Department that was put in place almost one year ago under the direction of Dr. Mark Silberman. Through the adoption of a rapid assessment protocol, new technology and a new team structure, patients will now see an Emergency Department physician much sooner with significantly reduced wait-times.
2013 FALL Newsletter – OUTSTANDING CARE!
Well, we’ve had quite a year at St. John’s Riverside Hospital and our recent Advances in healthcare have been noticed in many areas on the state and national levels. It always has and always will be our commitment to stay at the forefront of technology and treatment to make life better for our patients and our community. These recent awards, new technologies, as well as our own patients’ success stories are a testament to a year of growth and innovation.
2013 SUMMER Newsletter – THE JEWEL ON THE HUDSON
At St. John’s Riverside Hospital, we are the one hospital that prides itself on treating the whole person. We treat your illness but rest assured we are focused on something even more important—you. That is the essence of a community hospital. St. John’s Riverside Hospital has grown over the years to service many communities, but we have never lost sight of our commitment to what community really means.
2013 SPRING Newsletter – SPRING INTO A NEW YOU!
At St. John’s Riverside Hospital we embrace the renewed spirit that springtime brings. We are thriving by investing in advanced technology, leading doctors and the best nurses. All of our efforts come together to help you live healthy and pain-free while enabling you to enjoy an active lifestyle.
2013 NEW YEAR Newsletter – WELCOMING NEW YEAR OF CARE
Our community is full of heroes, not the heroes who run faster or score more points, but real heroes—ordinary people who rise up to do extraordinary things in a time of crisis. They do extraordinary things with what they have and care about other people far beyond the ordinary. Every one of our employees who left their homes to put others first, making sure that anyone in need would be safe and cared for deserves the title of hero.
2012 FALL Newsletter – ST. JOHN’S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL’S ANDRUS PAVILION’S 5OTH ANNIVERSARY
Fifty years ago, St. John’s Riverside Hospital opened its present 14-story, 273-bed Andrus Pavilion on North Broadway. Even then, it offered the most comprehensive healthcare services available. As the community grew, it soon became obvious that a larger hospital was needed in order to serve the needs of an expanding, diverse community. So plans were put in place to provide additional services and to add a new wing to the existing location.
2012 SUMMER Newsletter – RECIPIENTS OF THE TWO MOST PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS IN HEALTHCARE
The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s Get With the Guidelines® Stroke Silver Plus Quality Designation recognizes St. John’s Riverside Hospital’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care by ensuring that stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted standards and recommendations.
The American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer (CoC) has granted St. John’s Riverside Hospital its Outstanding Achievement Award. This award is given to a select group of 106 currently accredited and newly accredited cancer programs across the United States that were surveyed in 2011. St. John’s Riverside Hospital is the only hospital in Westchester to be included.
2012 SPRING Newsletter – LISTENING TO YOUR FEEDBACK… ORCHESTRATING CHANGE
John’s Riverside Hospital, we have been working hard this winter. For the past six months we have been focused on our most valuable asset: you. We’ve listened to your feedback regarding your ability to get to the hospital more easily, cut down your wait time in the ER, give you a broader choice of highly skilled doctors and improve your experience with our staff. Your feedback has caused us to respond and plan in all areas. Some changes have happened already while others require a great deal of coordination.
2012 WINTER Newsletter – GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND THE EXPECTED
On the walls of St. John’s Riverside Hospital hangs a beautiful passage about nurses, penned by an anonymous author: “The definition of a nurse: To go above and beyond the call of duty. The first to work and the last to leave. The heart and soul of caring. A unique soul who will pass through your life for a minute and impact it for an eternity. An empowered individual whom you may meet for only a 12 hour period, but who will put you and yours above theirs.”
2011 WINTER Newsletter – KEEPING OUR PROMISE. KEEPING YOU INFORMED
Did you know the recent introduction of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at St. John’s Riverside Hospital represents the latest in advanced healing technology as Oxygen Therapy is one of the most versatile and powerful agents available to the modern medical practitioner? Were you aware that St. John’s Riverside Hospital currently conducts the most successful bariatric procedures annually of all hospitals within Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess and Putnam counties?
2011 FALL Newsletter – WELCOME TO DOCTOR CONNECT…
St. John’s Riverside Hospital provides a service to the community that makes it easy for you to get connected to a doctor. If you are in need of a specialist or simply looking for a primary of family care doctor, we can help. St. John’s Riverside Hospital can connect you to over 450 of the best doctors in the area. We feature doctors in almost every medical specialty. To make finding the right doctor easy for you we have developed two ways to help you connect.
2011 SUMMER Newsletter – WELCOME TO RIVERSIDE…
Welcome to the first edition of Riverside… Riverside Health and Wellness Newsletter is brought to you compliments of St. John’s Riverside Hospital. The Riverside Health and Wellness Newsletter has been developed to keep you and your family informed on health and wellness information that matters most. Through informative topics, suggestions and resources, Riverside provides you with valuable health news and will continue to provide relevant health care topics with several issues over the year.
