Currently, there are around 100 volunteers of all ages and skill levels knitting for for Hats4Healing. Continue Reading →
GHS Senior’s “Hats4Healing” Organization Brings Hand Knit Hats to Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Greenwich Hospital Donation Benefits YWCA Domestic Abuse Services
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At Greenwich Hospital, the collection drive was organized by the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Council (DEI&B Council) and the Professional Nursing Governance Healing Environment Council, who also filled the individual bags. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
AG Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Protect Communities from Dangers of Illicit Xylazine
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In humans, xylazine is known to depress breathing and heart rate, lower blood pressure, and cause unconsciousness, necrosis, and even death. Xylazine is not an opioid, thus existing medications like naloxone are not effective in reversing the drug’s effects even if used with opioids. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
The COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Has Ended: Long COVID Goes On
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Ask Long-COVID sufferers what their most troublesome issues are and you are likely to get a long list of symptoms. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Greenwich Health Dept, Long Covid
Greenwich Hospital Emergency Dept Nurse Named Nurse of the Year
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Christina Cannone-Epstein, RN, Emergency Department, has been named Greenwich Hospital’s “Nurse of the Year.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Attorney General Announces False Claims Settlement with Hospital Owner and Medical Group
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To resolve these claims, Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) and Yale New Haven Health Services Corp (YNHH) have agreed to pay $560,718. Medicaid’s share of the settlement is $110,042. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Lamont: Sickened and Heartbroken over Another Mass Casualty Shooting
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“Our elected leaders in Congress have become too complacent and comfortable with doing nothing to protect Americans from this epidemic of gun violence.” – Governor Lamont Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, AR-15 rifle, Dallas, Ned Lamont, semi-automatic rifle
CT Attorney General Tong Continues Fight to Protect Medication Abortion Access
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Joining with a multistate coalition, Attorney General Tong argues that the decision issued by a district court judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas would do serious harm to Americans’ access to the medication abortion drug, mifepristone. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
108 Greenwich Hospital Physicians among the Yale New Haven Health Physicians on Connecticut Top Doctors List
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The physicians were nominated by their peers and vetted to meet the criteria to earn the designation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
What is a Nurse? What do they do? What Has Been COVID’s Impact?
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May is National Nurses Month, May 6th to May 12 is National Nurses Week, and May 6th is National Nurse’s Day. Continue Reading →