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Taking Pride in Our Accomplishments |
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Our
Joint Commission, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical
Education, and American Dental Association Accreditations
are further confirmations of Bronx-Lebanon’s leadership
position in providing high quality, comprehensive, and compassionate
health care services to the community. |
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Ambulatory Care Center. |
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Our new nine-story Ambulatory
Care Facility will be completed by the end of 2013. Increasing
total outpatient volume to more than one million visits
annually and reinforcing Bronx-Lebanon’s strategy
of keeping the community healthy. |
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Life Recovery Center. |
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Our new 56,000 square
foot Life Recovery Center will be completed in 2013. It will
be the only center in New York State to combine inpatient,
outpatient, and residential services for individuals suffering
from chemical dependency. |
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Expanded Clinical
Space at Fulton Division. |
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Our modernization and
expansion of clinical and support services for the Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. Health Center was completed at the Fulton
Avenue Site. |
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Our New York State designated
Health Home, in collaboration with its community partners,
is responding to the needs of the Medicaid population with
chronic conditions. It will provide a comprehensive array
of inpatient, outpatient, medical, mental health, substance
abuse, housing, and case management services to a projected
10,000 patients initially and 30,000 upon maturity. |
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Emergency Room entrance at night. |
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Our ER continues to respond
to all types of emergency situations, providing 135,000 visits
annually, among the busiest in New York. A major ER modernization
was also completed, including expanded registration and treatment
areas, as well as a short stay observation area for cardiac
patients. |
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Our 911 designated
Stroke Center in the ER is the recipient of the American
Heart Association’s Gold Medal, a prestigious national
honor. |
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Our certification as
a level three Patient Centered Medical Home, the highest
by the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA), is a
further indicator of Bronx-Lebanon’s outpatient excellence.
We are the only hospital in the Bronx to receive this designation
for all outpatient practices. |
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Our Angioplasty Program
and
Hypothermia Center are providing
life saving care. |
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Cardiac Observation
Units |
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Our expanded Telemetry
and Short Stay Observation Units are effectively monitoring
and evaluating patients in cardiac distress. |
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Our Orthopaedic team
is providing specialized trauma, hand, foot, and spine care,
as well as hip and knee replacements in a totally new facility.
Its unique Game Day Same Day program is enabling athletes
to be treated on the same day as their injury, a service
seen only at the highest level of professional sports. |
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Our Department of Family
Medicine is providing pre-participation physicals and evaluations
to Monroe College athletes in a unique collaborative effort
with the Department of Orthopaedics. |
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Bronx-Lebanon’s Whirlpool Delivery
Birthing Spa Suite. |
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Our Women’s
Health Center and Birthing Spa (which offers whirlpool
deliveries) are delivering the services women need in a
welcoming and comfortable setting, providing 75,000 visits
annually. |
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Neonatal baby in incubator. |
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Our Level III Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit’s 99% survival rate in saving
infants, weighing as little as one to two pounds at birth,
remains among the highest in the nation. |
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Thaycha Kiana Ruiz, PCT, Neonatology, attending to
neonatal patient. |
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Our Patient Services
(Nursing Department) is continuing to move forward on its
journey to Magnet Status, the gold standard for nursing
care. |
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Our Dentistry Program
is providing more than 60,000 visits annually including a
new and expanded Dental facility at the BronxCare Third Avenue
practice. It has trained more under-represented ethnic minorities
than any dental residency program in the United States. |
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(LtoR): Dr. Angel De La Cruz,
Attending, Pulmonary Medicine, and Dr. Dmitri Lvovski, Director, Center for Sleep Medicine,
preparing
patient for sleep study. |
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Our Center for Sleep
Medicine
is addressing the serious problems
associated with sleep disorders. |
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Our new Inpatient Hospice
Unit is providing
compassionate end of life care. |
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Alan Okafor, RN, conferring with
Special Care Center Resident. |
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Our Special Care Center
and Highbridge Woodycrest Center continue to provide quality
long term and chronic care. Together, both these facilities
offer their patients continuity of treatment through access
to Bronx-Lebanon’s inpatient, outpatient, and specialty
services. |
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Our Autism Treatment
and Advocacy Center is successfully responding to the increasing
incidence of Autism in the community, improving and enhancing
the lives of children with autism and their families. |
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Our South Bronx Asthma
Partnership received national recognition from the United
States Environmental Protection Agency for its leadership
in improving the lives of children with asthma and their
families. |
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Our Diaspora Initiative
(through the BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health
Center) is providing comprehensive medical and support services
to the growing West African population. |
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Our HealthBeat Television
Program is delivering the message of health and wellness
into the community, and its Mobile Health Units are reaching
out to the Bronx. |
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Our Management Information
System is nearing full implementation, including an electronic
medical record. By 2013, Bronx-Lebanon will be completely
computerized. |
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Mobile Health Van. |
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Our $29 million in grant
awards is a testament to the high quality care, innovative
services and important initiatives Bronx-Lebanon is providing
to the community. |
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...and our Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Health Care System’s
continued
financial stability is indeed noteworthy in the
current health care environment. |
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