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UAMS Center for Women and Infants’ Health expands postpartum outreach program

Nurses from the Arkansas Center for Women & Infants’ Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have launched an outreach initiative to support postpartum mothers.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health

Hospital Stories

Explore stories of hospitals going above and beyond to care for their patients and communities throughout America. Search by location using state, category, or hospital name in the interactive map, or sort stories by category using the filter.
Telling the Hospital Story, Promoting Healthy Communities, Innovation, Community Benefit, Workforce, Wellness/Preventive Care, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities

Meet Nalu, Tripler Army Medical Center’s “Goodest Boy”

When pediatric patients at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, are feeling distressed, they can find comfort in Nalu, a two-year-old Labrador retriever and the cuddliest member of the TAMC team.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Access to Behavioral Health, Service Animals, Innovation/New Models of Care
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Mobile health team promotes wellness, addresses substance abuse disorders in rural Maine

MaineHealth Community Health Farmington, which includes MaineHealth Franklin Hospital, offers health and wellness services and education focused on disease prevention to communities in rural Franklin County.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Promoting Healthy Communities, Substance Use Disorder, Innovation/New Models of Care, Access to Behavioral Health
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Healing at Home: NewYork-Presbyterian Expands Care Beyond Hospital Walls

NewYork-Presbyterian announced the launch of its Hospital-at-Home program in November, designed to provide hospital-level care to eligible patients in the comfort of their homes.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Patient care and Information, Community Partnerships, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Home Health
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Care New England’s bone health program addresses ‘silent’ disease

As people age, bone mass starts to decline — for some, beginning as early as their 30s — and can be exacerbated by medical conditions, medications or lifestyle choices. Weak bones can lead to osteopenia and osteoporosis, which is called a “silent” disease because a person typically does not have symptoms and may not know they have the disease until a bone breaks.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Disease Management, Older Adults
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Froedtert West Bend Hospital opens breast milk donation depot

Froedtert West Bend Hospital has expanded its breast milk donation program to mothers and babies not only in the hospital but also the surrounding region.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Child and Adolescent Health, Maternal Health, Community Partnerships
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New mammography coach brings early detection tools to Alaska’s rural communities

This fall, Providence Alaska Medical Center launched a new mobile mammography coach designed to bring high-quality breast cancer screening directly to rural communities across the state.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Rural issues, Patient care and Information, Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Chronic Diseases
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From farm to food bank: Kaiser Permanente Hawaii invests in island nutrition

This holiday season, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii is strengthening food security across the Aloha State by supporting nonprofits that expand access to nutritious, locally grown food.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Promoting Healthy Communities, SDOH: Food

Health system’s Community Investing Program fosters positive changes

A recent community health needs assessment conducted by Saint Francis Hospital and local organizations in Hartford, Conn., indicated that 26% of Hartford residents have difficulty paying for food and 17% have difficulty paying for housing.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs), Population/Community Health, Community Partnerships