Rehab Post Joint Replacement
February 6, 2015Intense Inpatient Rehab Offers Patients Maximal Gains Helen Hayes Hospital’s state of the art and highly acclaimed orthopedic rehabilitation unit offers an innovative and intensive therapy program, specially designed for…
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HOSPITAL TO HOST OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
February 5, 2015The New York State Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program (NYSOPEP) headquartered at Helen Hayes Hospital is offering comprehensive Bone Health Education Seminars. The seminars will be repeated on the following…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital to Host Programs on Groundbreaking Osseointegration Surgery for Amputees: Lectures for Clinicians & Patients
Helen Hayes Hospital to Host Programs on Groundbreaking Osseointegration Surgery for Amputees: Lectures for Clinicians & Patients Dr. Munjed Al Muderis, the world’s leading expert in osseointegration surgery for amputees,…
Read MoreLearning How to Slip and Trip
February 2, 2015Perturbation Training May Help Prevent Falls Interesting research is being performed on the science behind falls and how to prevent them. We learn in childhood how to resist falls by…
Read MoreEnsuring a Seamless Continuum of Rehabilitation Care
January 26, 2015Meeting the needs of patients and their referring clinicians Just recently, we announced the appointment of Mindy Tallis, RN, BSN to the position of Director of Utilization Management at Helen…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Meditation in a Rehabilitation Setting
January 16, 2015An adjunct therapy that speeds recovery My name is Sarah White and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have worked at Helen Hayes Hospital for four and a…
Read MoreMedicare and Medicaid Now Cover Heart Failure Patients for Cardiac Rehab Helen Hayes Hospital Integral in the Process
December 29, 2014Up until this year, Medicare and Medicaid only covered a patient for participation in cardiac rehab if they had diagnoses of: • Heart attack within the preceding 12 months •…
Read MoreRehabilitation Hospital Appoints Behavioral Health Director
December 26, 2014Andrew Hornstein, M.D. has been appointed Director of Behavioral Health at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, according to John T. Pellicone, M.D., Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hornstein received his…
Read MoreNew Utilization Director Appointed at Rehabilitation Hospital
December 16, 2014Mindy Tallis, RN, BSN, has been appointed the Director of Utilization Management at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw. Ms. Tallis will oversee both the Admission Department and the Case…
Read MoreStaying Safe This Winter: Cold Weather Tips For The Family
December 15, 2014With the official start of winter just around the corner, and the first Hudson Valley snowfall under our belts, it’s the perfect time to review cold-weather safety. Use this refresher…
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