Recent Posts in Emergency

Jan 27, 2025 - In Emergency Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Receives Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

Lakewood, NJ – Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (MMCSC) has been awarded Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). This accreditation program is an ACEP-governed national ...

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

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 - In Emergency Stay Safe This Summer

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 - In Emergency Community Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Emergency Stroke Care

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 - In Emergency Summer Safety Tips with Community Medical Center's Dr. Gerardo Chiricolo!

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 - In Emergency Heat Wave Safety Tips

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 - In Emergency What You Need to Know: Emergency Medicine

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 - In Emergency Nine Things to Know When it Snows!

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 - In Emergency Newark Beth Israel Medical Center New CT-ICU and Expanded Emergency Department Open

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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