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Women Advancing Medicine Through Generosity
01/01/2014
Capital Women in Philanthropy (CWP) is a network of caring women who share a strong commitment to the health and well-being of family, friends and community.
“Membership in CWP encourages women’s active involvement in the life of…
Study Focuses on Liver Failure Caused by Alcohol
01/01/2014
One of the ways that Capital Health lives up to its slogan “Minds Advancing Medicine” is by participating in national research trials that help push the boundaries of traditional medicine.
For example, the Capital Health Center for…
Def Don't Txt n Drive
01/01/2014
Distracted driving has become an epidemic among American drivers. At any given moment, approximately 660,000 drivers are driving while using electronic devices.
“Distractions can be categorized as manual, visual and cognitive. An activity…
Orthopedics Program Earns National Recognition for Total Hip Replacement
01/01/2014
The Marjorie G. Ernest Joint Replacement Center of Excellence at Capital Health Medical Center– Hopewell has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Joint Hip Replacement by demonstrating compliance with The Joint…
Nurse Advocates for GI Cancer Patients
01/01/2014
Those who are dealing with a gastrointestinal (GI) tract cancer diagnosis have a lot to think about, but at Capital Health, there is someone to assist them through this confusing time.
Meet Margo Creevey
Margo is Capital Health’s GI…
Observation Units Opening at Both Medical Centers
01/01/2014
Hospitals across the country have been trying to decide how to treat patients who enter an emergency department not well enough for immediate discharge but not sick enough to be admitted as an inpatient. At Capital Health, the answer is an…
Tips for Safe Summer Driving
01/01/2014
You packed the beach bags, swimsuits and sunscreen, but are you truly prepared for that road trip to the beach? Road trips can be the highlight of the summer but seasonal hazards can lead to increased accidents.
“Awareness on the road and…
Country's First Designated Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Program for Physician Assistants
01/01/2014
The American Association of Postgraduate Physician Assistant Programs (APPAP) recently approved the STARS (Surgical Trauma and Acute Resuscitative Service) program at Capital Health to offer the country’s first designated acute care…
The Link Between Heart Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease
01/01/2014
Most people know what heart disease and chronic kidney disease are, but they may not know how the two are linked. Chronic kidney disease by itself and excessive protein in the urine are also risk factors for heart disease, but these…
Capital Health Regional Medical Center Completes Expansion of Emergency Department
11/07/2013
Trenton, NJ – Capital Health announced today the completion of an expansion to its Emergency Department at Capital Health Regional Medical Center, located at 750 Brunswick Avenue in Trenton. The emergency department is now equipped…