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Volunteer pianist returning to Smilow Cancer Hospital is music to patients’ ears By Marissa Alter, News 12 CT (7/28/21) https://connecticut.news12.com/volunteer-pianist-returning-to-smilow-cancer-hospital-is-music-to-patients-ears Therapy dog Nana welcomed to Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital…

Injured CT Firefighter Applauded as He Leaves Hospital By Pam McLoughlin, Firehouse.com (5/24/21) https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/news/21223956/injured-ct-firefighter-applauded-as-he-leaves-hospital Injured New Haven firefighter gets a hero’s welcome as he departs Bridgeport Hospital By Pam McLoughlin,…

CBS Morning News-Dr. Tom Balcezak discussing COVID variants (video link only) By Staff Reports, CBS Morning News (3/31/21) https://twitter.com/cbsthismorning/status/1377224505093984262?s=21

CT Valley Views interviews Thomas Balcezak, MD, Chief Clinical Officer, Yale New Haven Health (Video Only) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L7plF2IoeE&feature=youtu.be COVID hospitalizations are down. But cafeterias and pediatric wards could be cleared to…

Katerina Papadopoulos Named Myra Kraft Community MVP Please join me in congratulating Katerina (Kat) Papadopoulos. Kat, a member of the Clinical Information Technologies team at YNHH, and a volunteer at…

Less invasive alternative to breast cancer surgery being offered at Bridgeport Hospital By Staff, News 12 CT (10/18/20) https://connecticut.news12.com/less-invasive-alternative-to-breast-cancer-surgery-being-offered-at-bridgeport-hospital Bridgeport Hospital holds Pink Pledge (TV clip) By WCTX/WTNH (10/8/20) https://mms.tveyes.com/MediaCenterPlayer.aspx?u=aHR0cDovL21lZGlhY2VudGVyLnR2ZXllcy5jb20vZG93bmxvYWRnYXRld2F5LmFzcHg%2FVXNlcklEPTQzOTEzMiZNRElEPTEzOTE0MjMxJk1EU2VlZD03NjA2JlR5cGU9TWVkaWE%3D…

Patients to share stories at ‘virtual’ Rose of Hope benefit By Staff, CT Patch (9/17/20) https://patch.com/connecticut/bridgeport/calendar/event/20200925/893681/patients-to-share-stories-at-virtual-rose-of-hope-benefit New multispecialty medical center opens in Fairfield By Kevin Zimmerman, Westfair Online (9/15/20) https://westfaironline.com/128303/new-multispecialty-medical-center-opens-in-fairfield/…

Farm stand to open on Bridgeport Hospital’s Milford site By Amanda Cuda, Connecticut Post (8/26/20) https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Farm-stand-to-open-on-Bridgeport-Hospital-s-15516892.php Yale New Haven Health enrolls 300 volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial By Tracey…

Despite ‘mind-boggling’ start, CT hospitals come long way since pandemic’s peak By Amanda Cuda, Connecticut Post (7/24/20) https://www.ctinsider.com/local/ctpost/article/Despite-mind-boggling-start-CT-hospitals-15429353.php Feds hand $274M in coronavirus ‘hot spot’ money to CT hospitals facing…

YNHH Signs Testing Expansion Contract With State By Thomas Breen, New Haven Independent (5/13/20) https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/513_ynhh/ Local artists create chalk art to support health care workers at Bridgeport Hospital By News…