Brian Videan and Andrew Bieger, CRNAs at Hillsdale Hospital, work in the pain clinic. Courtesy | Kyrsten Newlon People with debilitating lower back pain can receive a new treatment for spinal pain at Hillsdale Hospital, according to a Hillsdale Hospital press release. The treatment, called VIA Disc NP, is a procedure that replaces degenerated tissue...
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Hillsdale Hospital earns top healthcare workplace award
Hillsdale Hospital has won three awards for its work environment in the past year. Courtesy | Facebook After receiving two awards for employee satisfaction in the past year, Hillsdale Hospital earned recognition as a top healthcare industry workplace earlier this summer. Energage, a workplace analytics firm, listed Hillsdale Hospital as a “2023 Healthcare Top Workplace”...
Hospital offers new vascular screenings
Hillsdale Hospital is offering a new vascular screening service, which local businesses may gain access to. Courtesy | Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale Hospital began offering a vascular screening service last month that informs patients about their risk of heart disease or stroke. The service, called AngioScreen, is easy to use and takes 15 minutes to complete,...
Letter to the Editor: Heed the curse, lest we forget
My daughter, Thea, was born at 2:56 a.m. in a hospital operating room under bright fluorescent lights, and her cry was the most beautiful sound I had ever heard. I labored unmedicated for nearly 20 hours and then began pushing for three unending hours. Most first-time moms push for a maximum of two hours—some only...
Home births are better for both the mother and child
Medicine can soothe excruciating pain, CT scans can spot cancer early, and ultrasounds allow mothers to see and connect with their baby while they are still in the womb. These revolutionary advancements have helped many people and brought about much good. But medical professionals should not treat a natural human experience as a medical procedure. ...