Watch: Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Debuts Music Video

Pediatric patients, parents and staff at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla recently were featured in a new Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) music video, showcasing the important and life-saving work, as well...

MidHudson Regional Hospital Receives Top Honor at Dutchess Business Awards

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care  MidHudson Regional Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), in Poughkeepsie, recently accepted the Grand Award, Business of the Year, at...

St. Josephs Place Recognized as One of Nation’s Top Nursing Homes

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care  St. Josephs Place, located in Port Jervis and operated by Bon Secours Community Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), recently...

WMCHealth Hospitals Welcome 18 New Year’s Babies

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care  Four hospital birthing centers in the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) welcomed their own Babies New Year, as 18 newborns entered the world on...

What Are the Guidelines for Pre-operative Fasting?

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care Patients must strictly follow fasting rules, also known as NPO Guidelines (NPO means “nothing by mouth,” from the Latin nil per os), prior to admission...

Sleep Disorders, Schedules, and More Commonly Asked Sleep Questions

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care How much sleep should I be getting? Lisa McKevitt, RRT, RPSGT, RST, Clinical Manager of the Sleep Center at MidHudson Regional Hospital, a member of...

Know the Facts Behind These Age-Old Health Myths

As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care Gary Rogg, MD, internal medicine physician at Westchester Medical Center, the flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), confirms and dispels some age-old...

This Meningitis Sufferer Survived a Misdiagnosis and a Semi-Comatose State

Now, thanks to WMCHealth, she’s back and better than ever. By Laurie Yarnell As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care 

A Special Donor Offers This Little Boy the Gift of Life

How this child’s cousin and the exceptional medical staff at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital teamed up to save him. By Deborah Skolnik As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care 

Two Lives Hanging in the Balance Due to an Unusual Diagnosis

An unusual and life-threatening diagnosis required expert care to save a pregnant mom and her premature baby. By David Levine As seen in the March/April issue of Advancing Care