President’s Message – September 2018

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Palliative Care Please help us enhance oncology services with the addition of outpatient palliative care at Park Avenue Medical Center (PAMC). Our patients will experience improved ability to carry on with daily life, improved ability to tolerate medical treatments, better understanding of their condition and better understanding of the choices available to them. Our doctors …

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President’s Message – August 2018

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The Fay Fund at Bridgeport Hospital At Bridgeport Hospital, we care deeply about our community and want to keep all of our patients as healthy as possible. Sometimes, issues other than illness can affect the wellness of our patients. They can’t be discharged to recuperate at home because they have no electricity. They don’t have …

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President’s Message – July 2018

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We’re always here for you! Summer is upon us and with it a return to warm, sunny days and a variety of fun family activities and summer camps.  You never know if one of those activities will result in a visit to our Emergency Department.  Even though our ED is one of the busiest in …

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President’s Message – June 2018

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Bridgeport Hospital Men’s Health Program Did you know that American men are often reluctant to seek care for their health? Research from the Commonwealth Fund found 82% of men would delay care even if they were concerned about their health: 25% would wait as long as possible to visit their doctor, 17% would wait a …

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President’s Message – May 2018

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May is National Mental Health Awareness Month May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of mental illness on our friends, family and community. For people with a mental illness, the stress of even the simplest task can seem unbearable. Mental Health Services at Bridgeport Hospital serves people of all …

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