Tag result for article published on Tue August 28 2012 9:14 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: AgeWISE, elder care, geriatric care, geriatrics, NCH, Northwest Community Hospital, nurse, nursing
Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is one of 12 hospitals in the nation (and only two in Illinois) participating in a patient-centered care pilot program called AgeWISE. This six-month nurse residency program prepares registered nurses to meet the needs of hospitalized older adults, especially those who are frail, suffering from chronic illness or an age-related condition. [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed March 30 2011 2:55 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: cancer care, Chicago hospital rankings, ear nose and throat, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, hospital ranking, hospital rankings, kidney disorders, Northwest Community Hospital, nose and throat, orthopedics, U.S. News & World Report, urology
Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report in the magazine’s first Best Hospitals metropolitan area rankings. Among the 121 hospitals in the Chicago area, NCH was ranked No. 10. The new rankings, released on Tuesday, recognize high-performing hospitals in or near major U.S. cities. The study analyzed [...]
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