“Get the vaccine:” Regional One Health experts say COVID-19 immunizations offer safe, effective path out of pandemic
As COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue, Regional One Health experts are encouraging everyone who qualifies to get their vaccine. They say the products have been proven safe and effective through rigorous study, and the side [...]
A swallowing disorder can be dangerous – but a speech-language pathologist can help you resume a safe, more normal diet
While many people think of communication disorders when they think of speech-language pathologists, these medical professionals also help patients with trouble swallowing. Swallowing disorders, or "dysphagia," can include pain, the feeling that something is stuck [...]
Speech-language pathologists help patients resume healthy, independent lives by treating communication and swallowing disorders
Speech-language pathologists can help patients with both communication disorders and swallowing disorders. They treat a wide variety of diagnoses, and often work with patients after a stroke or traumatic brain injury, or those with [...]
During National Nutrition Month, improve your eating and activity habits with changes that work for you
March is National Nutrition Month, and it's a great time to make healthful changes to your eating and exercise plans. The theme this year is "Personalize Your Plate," which encourages you to make changes [...]
ONE Club meeting minutes for Wednesday, February 3, 2021
On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, ONE Club held a virtual meeting via Zoom starting at 6 p.m. Joy welcomed us to the 2021 regional one club’s first meeting. New members and reactivated members were [...]
Regional One Health and West Cancer Center partner to provide cancer care at Midtown location
Regional One Health has partnered with West Cancer Center and Research Institute to transition West's Midtown location to a hospital outpatient department of Regional One Health. Now called Regional One Health Cancer Center, the [...]
Regional One Health pharmacists lead system-wide effort to vaccinate Health Care Heroes against COVID-19
Vaccinating frontline providers against COVID-19 is a huge step in keeping our Health Care Heroes safe and allowing them to continue taking care of patients. When the time came to get it done, our [...]
The heart of a lion: Samir Alniswan is conquering devastating injuries with courage and expert care at the Firefighters Burn Center
On the day he is discharged from the hospital, Samir Alniswan wears a black shirt emblazoned with the face of lion. It’s an image that conjures up many meanings: Power. Strength. Courage. After [...]
Never ignore signs of cardiovascular disease: Whether you need emergency or preventative care, take your heart health seriously
If you think you or someone around you is having a heart attack, don't delay - seek immediate emergency medical attention. Classic signs to watch for include chest pain, trouble breathing, dizziness and profuse [...]
Ask the Experts: How does focused ultrasound compare to other treatments for essential tremor and tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease?
Focused Ultrasound is a new treatment for hand tremors that is being offered at our East Campus. It's an alternative to medications, which don't work for as many as 50 percent of patients. It's [...]