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New Mobile Health Program Works Toward Preventing Illness and Reducing Repeat Hospital Admissions
01/01/2017
Hospital readmissions occur when a patient is admitted to a hospital after being discharged from an earlier hospitalization. Readmissions are a national healthcare focus, and in Mercer County, Capital Health is developing a new Mobile…
Advanced Screenings for Pancreas Cancer
01/01/2017
Available at Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell
Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the US, with more than 48,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Because pancreas cancers and precancerous…
Brain Trust
01/01/2017
Innovative treatment for cancer of the brain and spine
When Arizona Senator John McCain was recently diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive form of brain cancer that spreads and invades into normal brain tissue, the story…
Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell Receives 2nd Consecutive Chest Pain Center Accreditation
01/01/2017
When you or someone you know is having a heart attack, time to treatment is critical. An accredited Chest Pain Center’s evidence-based, protocol-driven and systematic approach to care can reduce the time to treatment during the critical…
Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell Redesignated as a Baby Friendly Hospital
01/01/2017
One of 10 baby-friendly hospitals in New Jersey
Pennington, NJ – Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell was recently designated as a Baby-Friendly facility, making it one of only 10 hospitals in New Jersey to earn this recognition…
Former Trauma Director Now Focused on System-Wide Quality & Safety
01/01/2017
Earlier this year, Dr. Louis D’Amelio was named vice president of Clinical Performance at Capital Health. Dr. D’Amelio previously served as chairman of the Department of Surgery and medical director of the level II Bristol-Myers Squibb…
More Support for Managing Your Diabetes
02/23/2016
New Endocrinologist Joins Capital Health, Opens Princeton Office
Diabetes Education Program Earns National Recertification
Capital Health – Endocrinology Specialists has partnered with patients and referring primary care…
Control Your Cholesterol = Reduce Your Stroke Risk
01/01/2016
On average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds in the United States. Every four minutes, someone dies of stroke.
These are sobering statistics from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association but there are things you can do…
Endoscopy Unit Nationally Recognized for Quality, Experience
01/01/2016
Physicians and staff at the Capital Health Center for Digestive Health continue to raise the bar as a nationally recognized endoscopy program for nonsurgical treatment of digestive disorders and cancers.
The Endoscopy Unit at Capital…
Get a Lung Screening in a Matter of Seconds
01/01/2016
The screening takes less than 10 seconds. The results can be lifesaving.
Our Lung CT Screening Program is now being offered through the Center for Oncology at Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell for current or former smokers. Studies…