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09/14/16
NEW HAVEN, CT (Sept. 6, 2016) – Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) has received approval from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to became one of eight transplant centers in the United States to receive permission to use organs from HIV-positive donors.
09/08/16
The affiliation of L+M Healthcare and Yale New Haven Health was fully approved today by the State of Connecticut’s Office of Healthcare Access (OHCA). The parties received regulatory approval from all State of Rhode Island agencies last week and the Federal Trade Commission last year.
09/07/16
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven held a ribbon cutting ceremony today, officially opening the new Phase I Clinical Trial Infusion Center. The Phase 1 clinic is the only one of its kind in Connecticut.
08/02/16
Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) continues to rank among the top U.S. hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual “America’s Best Hospitals” listing. Of the nearly 5,000 hospitals surveyed, YNHH ranks nationally in 11 of 16 specialties.
07/19/16
Yale New Haven Hospital was designated as a Magnet organization in 2011 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In August 2016, Yale New Haven Hospital is applying for re-designation.
07/12/16
Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) has been selected as one of the most wired in the nation by Hospitals and Health Networks, a trade magazine published by the American Hospital Association. This recognition is based on technology advancements made by organizations to enhance patient safety, clinical quality and customer service in healthcare centers.
07/06/16
With the warmest spate of weather descending upon Connecticut and the eastern portion of the United States over the next three days, doctors at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) say that staying cool and beating the heat can become a serious challenge. The combination of warm temperatures expected to reach the low to mid-90s plus high humidity levels will make for a heat index approaching triple digits.
06/30/16
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced that it has selected Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven/Yale Cancer Center as one of nearly 200 physician group practices and 17 health insurance companies to participate in a care delivery model that supports and encourages higher quality, more coordinated cancer care.
06/24/16
Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) and Baby-Friendly USA have announced that YNHH has received the prestigious international recognition as a Baby-Friendly designated birth facility.
06/21/16
YNHH was the first hospital in Connecticut to perform a new, less-invasive procedure to help clear plaque-ridden carotid arteries