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Putting a Name to Your Pain
02/18/2018
Helping Patients Understand Arthritis
One in five adults in the US is diagnosed with arthritis, but the use of a single term to identify this common problem does not provide a complete picture. Though it’s commonly described as pain and…
Capital Health First in Region to Receive National Certification for Palliative Care From The Joint Commission
01/01/2018
Trenton, NJ – Capital Health’s Palliative Care team recently received disease-specific advanced certification for Palliative Care from The Joint Commission, an independent, nonprofit organization and the nation's oldest and…
Clot Retrieval Procedures Offer Critical, Early Option for Ischemic Stroke Patients
01/01/2018
National guidelines focus on importance of evaluating all treatment options and triaging by EMS
Early treatment of acute ischemic stroke changed dramatically in 2015, when the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/…
Community Connections Building Bridges to Better Health in the City of Trenton
01/01/2018
By developing strong relationships with community partners in Trenton, Capital Health is deepening its connections to the city and expanding access to health care for all its residents.
“As a doctor, I believe that the stability of any…
Interventional Pulmonologist Joins Capital Health
01/01/2018
Advanced diagnostics and treatments for lung disease and cancer
Interventional pulmonology uses endoscopy as a non-surgical approach to diagnose and treat complex conditions of the lung and chest, including lung cancer. Capital Health…
Putting a Name to Your Pain
01/01/2018
Helping patients understand arthritis
One in five adults in the US is diagnosed with arthritis, but the use of a single term to identify this common problem does not provide a complete picture. Though it’s commonly described as pain and…
Capital Health Regional Medical Center Earns National Award for Quality
12/08/2017
Only NJ hospital, 1 of 45 in the US named Top General Hospital by The Leapfrog Group
Trenton, NJ – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Capital Health Regional Medical Center was…
Capital Health Regional Medical Center Receives an “A” for Patient Safety in Fall 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
11/10/2017
Trenton, NJ – The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization, recently released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. The Safety Grade assigns letter grades of A, B, C, D and F to hospitals…
Rothman Institute Joins Capital Health
05/16/2017
Region’s largest orthopaedic practice expands into central NJ
Rothman Institute, the Philadelphia region’s largest orthopaedic practice, is expanding its full line of orthopaedic offerings to Capital Health. As part of the agreement,…
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…