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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…
New Study Sheds Light on Genetic Risk for Cancer
01/01/2016
Recent data from Massachusetts General Hospital shows that cancer gene panel testing, which looks at multiple genes (sometimes upwards of 20) at the same time, can lead to important cancer management and treatment changes.
“Recent studies…
Talk to Your Teens About Drowsy Driving
01/01/2016
Medical experts at the Capital Health Center for Sleep Medicine urge parents to talk with their teen drivers about the importance of sleep and safe driving.
“Drowsiness is similar to alcohol in how it compromises your ability to drive and…
Capital Health Breast Center Only Program in State to Use Seed Localization in Breast Surgery
10/12/2015
Hopewell Twp, NJ – Capital Health’s Center for Comprehensive Breast Care announced today that it is the first, and only, breast program in New Jersey offering seed localization for breast surgery patients. The procedure is an alternative…
Capital Health Receives Outstanding Achievement Award From American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer and Receives Accreditation With Gold Commendation
10/12/2015
Award recognizes cancer programs that achieve excellence in providing highest quality care to cancer patients
Hopewell Twp, NJ – Capital Health announced today it has been awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award from American College of…
Virtua and Capital Health File Lawsuit to Stop Takeover of EMS Service in Camden and Hamilton
07/27/2015
Trenton, NJ - Virtua and Capital Health System announced today that they have filed a lawsuit against the State of New Jersey. The lawsuit asks the court to stop implementation of a recently-enacted controversial emergency medical services…
Capital Health Announces Launch of New Entity to Further Partnerships With Physicians and Patient Care
04/30/2015
Trenton, NJ - Capital Health today announced the launch of its clinically integrated network, LINC– Leading Integrated Network of Clinicians, a move that will enable better coordination and partnership among the healthcare system and…
Capital Health Selects Proven Leaders to Join Team
02/19/2015
Quality, physician engagement, and growth strategies key priorities
Trenton, NJ - Capital Health announced today that Dr. Eugene J. McMahon and David K. Dafilou have joined the healthcare system as chief medical officer (CMO), and vice…
Lung Cancer Screenings Now Covered for Medicare Beneficiaries
02/06/2015
Current and former smokers age 55-77 now eligible for coverage
Trenton, NJ - Capital Health’s Center for Oncology announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final national coverage determination…
Capital Health Announces New Board Leadership: Introduces New Corporate Structure to Lead Healthcare System Into the Future
02/03/2015
Trenton, NJ - Capital Health's Board of Directors has announced the creation of a new governance structure, including a corporate board, which will focus on the development of a more fully integrated healthcare delivery system and overall…