“Kids Are Not Just Little Adults”
Meet Dr. Chris O’Brien, pediatric hospitalist with Maria Fareri Children’s Healthcare Services at MidHudson Regional Hospital.
Racing Against Time
Faced with a potentially fatal construction-site accident, the trauma team at MidHudson Regional Hospital worked quickly to save a life. BY MELISSA F. PHETERSON A mysterious puncture wound. A language barrier. A nail piercing the...
Marijuana’s Dangerous Sidekick
Between April 1 and June 30 of this year, New York State saw more than 1,900 emergency department visits and more than 680 poison control center calls associated with synthetic cannabinoid (aka synthetic marijuana)...
There’s No Place Like Home
When 55-year-old Sharon Young of Wappingers Falls was transported to the Emergency Room at MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center last August, the last thing she expected was a two-month stay in the...
MidHudson Regional Hospital Aces Safety Test
When it comes time to evaluate hospitals, safety is of paramount importance. Feel assured: MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center has been honored with an “A” grade in the Fall 2014 Hospital Safety...