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03/22/2017

DAISY Award Presented to NICU Nurses

In their nomination, the family explained that NICU nurses Debbie Bay, Kevin Shon and Janet Gregory hold a special place in their hearts.

03/14/2017

Crouse Health Hosts Crouse Choice Awards on March 13

VIEW THE CROUSE CHOICE AWARDS PROGRAM Each day, Crouse Health employees strive to carry out our mission of providing the best in patient care, as well to honor our vision and values. In doing so, many patients and family members choose to send along words of appreciation and recognition. Based on nominations from employees, physicians,…

03/14/2017

ICU Nurse Receives Latest DAISY Award

Intensive Care Unit registered nurse Ryan Eastman is the recipient of the DAISY award for March.

03/14/2017

Crouse Health Hosts Crouse Choice Awards on March 13

View the Crouse Choice Awards Program Each day, Crouse Health employees strive to carry out our mission of providing the best in patient care, as well to honor our vision and values. In doing so, many patients and family members choose to send along words of appreciation and recognition. Based on nominations from employees, physicians,…

02/28/2017

Crouse Nurse Plays Cupid on Valentine’s Day for Patient and His Wife

Ken Maxwell, RN, says, “It’s just what we do.”

02/24/2017

Crouse Hospital Named a Top 50 Healthcare Provider for Supply Chain Excellence for the Seventh Year

Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), global company that works with healthcare providers to reduce inefficiencies in the healthcare supply chain, recently recognized Crouse Health as a “GHX Best 50 Customer” for the seventh consecutive year.

02/10/2017

The Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital Inducts New Honor Society Members

The Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital welcomed 18 fourth-semester nursing students into the Delta Zeta Chapter

02/02/2017

Syracuse Hospitals Issue Joint Advisory About Visiting Patients

Due to increased flu activity in New York state and Onondaga County, all Syracuse hospitals are asking those experiencing flu-like symptoms to refrain from visiting patients at this time.

02/01/2017

Registered Nurse Latest DAISY Award Recipient

Ericka Williams, RN, is the recipient of the January Crouse DAISY Award for nursing excellence.

01/16/2017

Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital Presents Spirit of Nursing Award

The Bill and Sandra Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital awarded the 2017 Spirit of Nursing scholarship to Jaylin Vernon, a nursing student in her last semester at the college.

01/06/2017

Crouse Hospital Wins Consumer Choice Award by National Research Corporation

The annual award identifies hospitals across the United States that healthcare consumers choose as having the highest quality, image and reputation.

01/06/2017

Crouse Medical Practice Adds Eye Imaging Technology for Diabetics

A retinal camera was introduced at the primary care practice to capture high-resolution digital images of parts of the inner eye.

01/04/2017

Crouse Medical Practice Selected to Participate in National Initiative to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes

Affiliated with Crouse Health, CMP is participating in the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model program and will work to decrease cardiovascular disease risk by assessing an individual patient’s risk for heart attack or stroke and applying prevention interventions.

01/03/2017

Crouse Health Foundation Presents The Margot Northrup Award to James A. Hughes

James Hughes, current member of the Crouse Hospital Board of Directors, received the award, named to honor the founding president of the Crouse Health Foundation.

12/27/2016

A Note From a Grateful Patient

A patient recently submitted a story commending Crouse nurses on the 4 North Irving unit.

11/01/2016

ICU Nurses Receive DAISY Award

Intensive Care Unit nurses Ginel Gordon and Faith Deferio are the most recent recipients of the DAISY award for outstanding nursing. They were nominated by a patient who called them “the epitome of nursing.” The patient who nominated Ginel and Faith spent 16 days in the ICU, and she expressed how both nurses made her…

10/19/2016

Crouse Appoints Twiggy Eure as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Recruitment and Retention Coordinator

Crouse Health has appointed Twiggy Eure to the position of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Recruitment/Retention Coordinator for the organization. In this new role, Eure will coordinate and guide efforts to define, assess, foster and cultivate diversity and inclusion at Crouse. Eure will also develop and oversee programs, services and initiatives designed to promote diversity and…

10/13/2016

Crouse Health Foundation Announces Major Naming Gift for Breast Health Center

The Crouse Health Foundation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, coinciding with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, to announce a major bequest and new name for Crouse Hospital’s Breast Health Center. On Oct. 12, 2015, Hadley Falk, MD, passed away at age 65. He had spent virtually his entire career as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, specializing…

10/06/2016

Tarakad Ramachandran, MD, Joins Neurology Service at Crouse Medical Practice

Tarakad Ramachandran, MD, has joined the Neurology Service of Crouse Medical Practice as a neuro-hospitalist and senior quality director. Highly regarded nationally and internationally as a clinician and educator, Dr. Ramachandran came to Syracuse in 1976 with broad-based training in internal medicine from the United Kingdom. After two years of residency and a year of…

08/17/2016

Crouse Nurse Belinda Blanck Honored with DAISY Award

What sets a nurse apart is not education or experience, necessarily, but exhibiting compassion and empathy in every encounter. One such nurse was recognized recently, having been nominated by one of her peers for a DAISY Award. Shannon Bouchard, nurse manager on 7 Irving, nominated Belinda Blanck, a long-time member of the Kienzle Family Maternity…

08/11/2016

Senior Leadership Hosts Reception for 2015 College Graduates

On Wednesday, Aug. 11, members of the hospital’s Senior Leadership team celebrated the educational achievements of more than 100 members of the Crouse family who earned a college degree at varying levels during 2015. Those pictured here attended a reception in honor of the graduates, who each received a gift to recognize their efforts at…

06/01/2016

Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital Holds 101st Annual Commencement Ceremony

The Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital recognized graduates during its 101st annual commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 26 in Hendricks Chapel on the Syracuse University campus. Keynote Speaker was Ann Sedore, PhD, RN. Greetings were delivered to the graduates by Crouse Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer Kimberly Boynton and Chief Nursing and…

02/04/2016

Cardiologist Riya Susan Chacko, MD, Joins Crouse Medical Practice

Riya Susan Chacko, MD, board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, has joined Crouse Medical Practice Cardiology. Dr. Chacko earned her medical degree from the Thomas Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, where…