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How to Keep Your Lungs Healthy
Read more: How to Keep Your Lungs HealthyWhen your lungs are working properly, you probably aren’t thinking about them. However, taking care of your lung health should be a priority for everyone, even if you aren’t a smoker. Take action to protect your lungs to reduce the risk of lung disease. Two major steps you can take for healthier lungs are to…
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Pascack Valley Medical Center Awarded Advanced Recertification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement From the Joint Commission
Read more: Pascack Valley Medical Center Awarded Advanced Recertification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement From the Joint CommissionWESTWOOD, New Jersey (September 12, 2018) – Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center today announced it has been recertified by The Joint Commission and received the Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement. The advanced recertification is for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers seeking to elevate…
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It’s Not My Career; It’s My Life
Read more: It’s Not My Career; It’s My LifeErica Cantatore’s job title may be “lactation consultant” but at Pascack Valley Medical Center, no title could ever quite capture just how much of an impact she makes. Erica was born at Pascack Valley Medical Center, remaining in the area nearby where she and her husband have raised their five children. “Weekly, I would drive…
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Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Holds Graduation Ceremony For Physician Shadowing Program
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Holds Graduation Ceremony For Physician Shadowing Program2ND Annual Stewart F. Alexander Graduation Ceremony WESTWOOD, New Jersey (August 7, 2018) – Pascack Valley Medical Center recently held a graduation ceremony for fourteen physician shadowing interns. The event was held on Thursday, August 2nd at Season’s in Washington Township. The Stewart F. Alexander Summer Internship Program allows aspiring medical students the opportunity to shadow…
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Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Announces Appointment of Chief Medical Officer
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Announces Appointment of Chief Medical OfficerWESTWOOD, New Jersey (May 1, 2018) – Pascack Valley Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Dr. George Lin to Chief Medical Officer. In his new role, Lin will be responsible for providing clinical leadership, relevant education for physicians, strategic direction and operational management of physician services and medical staff administration for the hospital. He will…
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Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Recognized for Excellence
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Recognized for ExcellenceWestwood hospital awarded prestigious Ardent Cup and CFO of the Year Award WESTWOOD, New Jersey (April 10, 2018) – Ardent Health Services has recognized Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley with the Ardent Cup, its highest honor. The hospital, which became a part of the Ardent family in 2017, won the award during its first year of eligibility. Awarded…
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Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Kicks-Off the Pascack Valley Wellness Challenge
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center Kicks-Off the Pascack Valley Wellness ChallengeMarch 10, 2018 – Westwood, NJ – On Saturday, March 10th, over one hundred community members, along with Westwood Mayor John Birkner, filled the Westwood Recreation Center to sign-up for the Pascack Valley Wellness Challenge. The Wellness Challenge is part of the Bergen County Department of Health Services’ Community Health Improvement Partnership of Bergen County and…
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Holiday Nutrition
Read more: Holiday NutritionFinding Balance in Holiday Eating Most nutritionists will agree that a single day splurge of holiday over-eating will not wreck your entire healthy eating goals. Obviously, people with certain medical conditions such as diabetes or heart disease have less leeway for going off their food plans, but in general, an occasional food indulgence at this…
