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Training up Kentucky’s future first responders
First responders in northern Kentucky said they’re facing a critical worker shortage in the region, leaving some communities vulnerable. A new partnership between the city of Florence, Gateway Community and Technical College and St. Elizabeth Healthcare aims to address this by training up the next generation of paramedics.
Heart patients reunite with lifesaving medical team during Heart Awareness Month
At a recent heart event, St. Elizabeth Healthcare patients and their medical teams shared emotional reunions.
Driven by loss: Nurse’s journey to inspire through compassionate care
Spectrum News 1 spoke to a northern Kentucky nurse who lost both of her parents to cancer. That inspired her to dedicate her life to caring for others, and she’s hoping to inspire others to do the same.
Update on Construction of Greendale, Ind., Hospital
As part of our long-term investment in the Southeastern Indiana region, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been actively planning a new hospital campus in Greendale, strategically located off I-275 for enhanced accessibility. Initially, groundbreaking was scheduled for an undecided date in 2025.
New American Cancer Society report shows decline in cancer mortality rates
A new report from the American Cancer Society shows some positive trends when it comes to cancer mortality rates, as well as more promising news on technology to fight the disease.
Cincinnati Magazine Names Area’s Top Doctors
From Addition Medicine to Vascular Surgery, congratulations to the St. Elizabeth Healthcare & St. Elizabeth Physicians doctors spotlighted in Cincinnati Magazine's Top Doctors issue.
St. Elizabeth Physicians to partner with Covington, Florence for new community paramedicine program
A new program in two Northern Kentucky cities aims to reduce avoidable trips to the emergency department and inpatient hospital stays for adults with certain chronic diseases.
St. Elizabeth Edgewood Rated as High Performing in Maternity Care from U.S. News & World Report
St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood has been rated High Performing in Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report. This distinction places St. Elizabeth Healthcare among the elite in maternity care and recognizes its dedication to delivering top-quality services for mothers and babies throughout the region.
Longtime runner recovering after near-fatal heart disease
David Szeremet is back doing what he loves after overcoming a nearly fatal heart disease.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Earns Top “A” Safety Grades Across All Eligible Hospitals
In recognition of its outstanding patient safety, St. Elizabeth Healthcare's four eligible hospitals – St. Elizabeth Dearborn, Edgewood, Florence and Ft. Thomas – have received the highest possible grade, an “A,” for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 National Hospital Safety Grades.
NewsMakers ’24: Dr. Michael Gieske is tireless advocate for early lung cancer detection — and saving lives
Dr. Michael Gieske exemplifies just the kind of doctor you would want for yourself — kind, personable, charming, capable, well educated, experienced, dedicated, warm, engaging — and ferocious.
Lung cancer survivor Luann Beeson speaks out about early detection; Governor’s proclamation
Luann Beeson was the 500th lung cancer discovered through St. Elizabeth’s Lung Cancer Screening Program, the early detection program championed by Dr. Michael Gieske who says early detection is the key to almost “no deaths” from lung cancer.
NKU receives more than $2 million to strengthen healthcare workforce
St. Elizabeth Healthcare committed $1 million to provide scholarships for students in their junior or senior year of study in nursing, radiologic science and respiratory care.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare receives $10 million donation, improving cancer care
St. Elizabeth Healthcare's Cancer Center received a $10 million donation from the Yung Family Foundation, which will help promote access to quality cancer care and support groundbreaking research initiatives.
Project Heart Restart expands to Northern Kentucky, enhancing AED access
The Christ Hospital Health Network and St. Elizabeth Healthcare are advancing Project Heart Restart into Northern Kentucky, aiming to equip first responders with automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to save lives during cardiac emergencies.
St. Elizabeth Receives Donation to Elevate Advanced Cancer Care and Treatment in the Region
Cancer Center Receives $10 Million Donation to Support Program Enhancements.
St. Elizabeth Physicians Improves Access to Colorectal Cancer Screenings for Rural Communities
New drop-off points for at-home testing supports early detection while improving accessibility for patients.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Achieves Prestigious 5-Star CMS Rating for Dearborn and Edgewood Campuses
Recognition highlights elite quality of care and exceptional teamwork nationwide.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Awarded Comprehensive Cardiac Center Recertification from The Joint Commission
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and recertification of the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check mark for Comprehensive Cardiac Center (CCC).
St. Elizabeth Healthcare First in Region to Use New Dual-Chamber Pacemaker
First Implantation Marks Milestone in Cardiac Care, Enhancing Patient Quality of Life and Treatment Flexibility.
