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NMC’s New Emergency Department Opens Wednesday
On Wednesday, January 10, Northwestern Medical Center opens its newly renovated Emergency Department, featuring all-private patient rooms. The Emergency Department (ED) has been operating in temporary space nearby, but by mid-morning on Wednesday patients will go back to using the original and permanent entrance for the ED. Updated signage will direct patients and families to …
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NMC Welcomes First Baby of 2024
Northwestern Medical Center is pleased to announce the birth of our first baby of 2024. On Tuesday, January 2, Bailey Buckley and Trevor Connolly welcomed baby girl Sailor Cole Connolly into their family. Bailey and Trevor, who live in Swanton, were happy to meet their newest child – who was born at 8:40 p.m., …
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Meet Amy Severance, Physical Therapist
NMC has a large team of therapists in our Rehab Services Department with a wide range of specialties and interests. We believe that our people are what make our organization special and want help you get to know them a bit better. Here is one of our talented team! How many years have you …
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Getting to Know Our Volunteers: Bob Bessette
NMC has a team of 75 volunteers who help the organization be a welcoming place that is easy to navigate. Volunteers at NMC serve as greeters at information desks, couriers, help in the Gift Gallery and Courtyard Café, and much more. The volunteers have interesting backgrounds and interests – here’s one example. Bob Bessette …
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Nucar Automall of St. Albans Presents Donation to Bashaw Fund
The local Nucar automotive dealership group recently presented a check for $12,100 as a donation to the Jim Bashaw Fund for Cancer and Catastrophic Illness. The dealership raised the money in a fund-raising during October as Breast Cancer Awareness month by donating $100 for every car sold that month to the Bashaw Fund. This is …
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- Health & Wellness
Recipe from the Courtyard Cafe: Thai Peanut Salad Dressing
1 cup smooth peanut butter 2 cloves garlic (chopped) 2 tbsp fresh ginger (grated) ½ cup tamari or soy sauce ½ cup seasoned rice wine vinegar ½ cup orange juice ¼ cup thai chili sauce Salt and pepper to taste Place all ingredients into a deep container and blend with an emersion blender. You can …
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NMC’s Patient and Family Advisory Council Meets
NMC’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) met in October and learned about the Care Partner Framework from Manager of Care Management Amanda Wilson. The discussion included information related to: • How the model can be used with same-day surgery patients to support them when they go home • How NMC staff become aware that …
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Dr. Katie Montagne Earns the 2023 Deogracias “Deo” P. Esguerra, MD Service Award
Dr. Katie Montagne, Anesthesiologist, was honored with the Deogracias “Deo” P. Esguerra, MD Service Award at NMC’s Medical Staff Appreciation event held in October. The award was created in 2011 to honor a provider with a “passion for excellence and dedication to the patients of our community.” Its namesake, Dr. Esguerra, was known as a …
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Getting to Know Our Volunteers: Bonnie Evans
NMC has a team of 75 volunteers who help the organization be a welcoming place that is easy to navigate. Volunteers at NMC serve as greeters at information desks, couriers, help in the Gift Gallery and Courtyard Café, and much more. The volunteers have interesting backgrounds and interests – here’s one example. Bonnie Evans A …
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Auxiliary Donates in Support of New Emergency Department
Northwestern Medical Center’s Auxiliary is proud to announce the donation of $10,000 to the hospital in support of NMC’s Emergency Department renovation project, specifically to enhance the break room for Emergency Department staff. The renovation revamps 9,500 square feet of space and adds an additional 2,400 to the busy department. The addition means the ED …
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- Patient Stories
The importance of early detection: Michelle Cioffi’s story
Michelle Cioffi has always prioritized her breast health, especially after her mother’s breast cancer diagnosis. Every year, she was diligent about having her annual screening. Then in October 2022, Michelle Cioffi noticed that the skin on her breast was itchy. She was not worried about the itch and chalked it up to catching something from …
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COO Jonathan Billings Becomes Board Certified Fellow of ACHE
Jonathn Billings, Chief Operating Officer at Northwestern Medical Center, recently became Board Certified as a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. “The healthcare management field plays a vital role in providing high-quality care to the people in our communities, which makes having a standard of …
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