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Consumer Reports unveils new hospital surgery rating system

This morning, Consumer Reports released its new hospital surgery rating system, giving a safety rating for 2,464 hospitals nationally. Using Medicare claims data from 2009-2011 for patients 65 and ...Continue →

Advancing a new approach to hip replacement surgery

Dr. Lou Keppler, orthopedic surgeon and co-medical director of the Spine and Orthopedic Institute, discusses the latest advances in hip replacement surgery ...Continue →

Fashion Tips from a Foot and Ankle Specialist

As a foot and ankle specialist, it can be a prickly struggle to enforce function over fashion when it comes to high-heeled shoe wearing patients. Rather than attempting to triumph over style, I spend ...Continue →

St. Vincent Charity Celebrates Patient Advocacy with Inaugural Kathleen Redmond Award

Last week, we concluded our National Nurses’ Week celebration by announcing the recipient of the inaugural Kathleen Redmond Educational Award. Kathleen Redmond was a nurse on 2A who died unexpectedly ...Continue →