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Oct 22, 2024 The New Emergency Department at Jersey City Medical Center Emergency

Dr. Akunyili and Dr. Lazo discuss the new emergency department with Schubert Perotte, MD, Chair of Emergency Medicine at Jersey City Medical Center. Their conversation covers the essential roles of an emergency room versus an urgent care, as well as the ...

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Jul 16, 2024 Stay Safe This Summer Emergency

How to prevent common causes of seasonal injury and illness. From hikes in the woods to days at the beach, there’s no shortage of amazing summertime adventures throughout the Garden State. Yet the increase in outdoor activities also raises the risks for ...

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Jul 11, 2024 Community Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Emergency Stroke Care Emergency

Community Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Emergency Stroke Care July 11, 2024, TOMS RIVER, NJ - Community Medical Center (CMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, was one of 39 national hospitals recently recognized by the American College of ...

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Jul 3, 2024 Summer Safety Tips with Community Medical Center's Dr. Gerardo Chiricolo! Emergency

Gerardo Chiricolo, MD, Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Community Medical Center & Director, Emergency Ultrasound, RWJBarnabas Health Emergency Medicine Health Services shared summer safety tips on 92.7 WOBM FM – listen to his interview here! To ...

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Jun 17, 2024 Heat Wave Safety Tips Emergency

Summer can bring high temperatures and humidity that stress the body’s ability to cool itself, leading to dangerous and potentially deadly conditions. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that each year there are over 67,500 Emergency ...

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May 14, 2024 What You Need to Know: Emergency Medicine Emergency

Dr. Eric Handler, Chairman of Emergency Medicine, and Dr. Peter Q. Lee, Emergency Medicine physician and Director of Telemedicine for the Emergency Department, from Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, sit down for an informative, and fun chat, helping to ...

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Feb 8, 2024 Nine Things to Know When it Snows! Emergency

Taking the following precautions suggested by Peter Q. Lee, DO, an Emergency Medicine physician at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, can help ensure a safe and comfortable snow day! Dress appropriately. Layer up with moisture-wicking fabrics, waterproof ...

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Feb 1, 2024 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center New CT-ICU and Expanded Emergency Department Open Emergency

The new state-of-the-art Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) on C4 has 13 new private rooms designed to support cutting edge critical care. Right-sized to accommodate all patient needs, including for those post heart surgery and post heart/lung ...

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Jan 10, 2024 Exceptional Emergency Care at Every Stage Emergency

Emergency and hospitalist medicine offers high-quality service from pre-hospital through discharge. High-quality healthcare happens when delivery is coordinated, with all specialties working closely together. That’s why leaders in emergency services and ...

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