A young mother collapsed at work and was rushed to Bellevue in cardiac arrest with no heart beat. She had only one hope of survival -- cardiac cooling.
Longest serving HHC board member Rev. Diane Lacey is appointed Vice Chair. A staunch advocate for patients and staff, she will continue leadership focus on diversity goals in contracting.
Hospitals are filled with elderly patients, but not designed for them. Metropolitan Hospital's new Centers for Geriatric Care will meet special needs of older New Yorkers.
Joint surgeon Gregory DiFelice sees too many patients crippled with arthritis and pain. With modern techniques and minimally invasive surgery, his team gets great results and brings great relief.