EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Madison Hospital Madison, Alabama is one of the fastest growing cities in Alabama. With computer, manufacturing, and aerospace companies as some of the top employers in the city, Madison fosters a booming technology industry, yet still retains the hospitality and friendliness of a small southern city. Education is a top priority in […]
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EMPower Hospital Spotlight: CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth Health System
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth Health System is located in Beaumont, Texas, a small community of approximately 120,000 that consists of 47% African American, 39% Caucasian, 13% Hispanic and 3% Asian populations. Big industries in the area include oil and gas refineries, and one of the largest […]
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Abington Hospital – Jefferson Health
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Abington Hospital – Jefferson Health Abington, Pennsylvania is one of the oldest communities in Montgomery County, dating back before 1700. This area is home to the county’s oldest transportation routes, industries and churches, as well as a few of Montgomery County’s largest employers, including Abington Hospital – Jefferson Health. Today, Abington Township […]
EMPower Breastfeeding Spring 2016 Newsletter
EMPower Breastfeeding Spring 2016 Newsletter The EMPower Breastfeeding initiative is pleased to share the first issue of the EMPower Newsletter. This newsletter was created as a means of communicating exciting initiative related information to our partners and colleagues in the field to keep you abreast of our progress. We thank you for your support and […]
Quality Improvement Tips: Small-Scale Tests for Broad-Scale Change
Quality Improvement Tips: Small-Scale Tests for Broad-Scale Change When planning a change, it is important to build knowledge through small-scale Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycles before implementing the change broadly. Trialing on a small scale helps you not only ensure the change actually results in an improvement, but it also helps you fine-tune the change to best fit […]
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: University Medical Center – Lubbock, TX
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: University Medical Center – Lubbock, TX Located in the northwestern region of Texas called the South Plains, Lubbock is fondly known as “Hub City” due to its intersection by five major highways. The accessibility of the city has contributed to its development as a center of bustling economic, cultural, educational, and healthcare […]
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville Bentonville’s culture consists of the charming characteristics of a Southern city and small town, combined with influences from the Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area and a status as a global business hub. Bentonville is located in one of the fastest growing regions in the country, and in the […]
Meet our Physician Champions – Spotlight on Sahira Long
Meet our Physician Champions: Spotlight on Sahira Long Sahira Long, MD, IBCLC is a board certified pediatrician and lactation consultant. She is a graduate of the George Washington University School of Medicine, where she is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. She is Medical Director for two Children’s Health Centers in medically underserved Southeast Washington, DC […]
Meet our Physician Champions – Spotlight on Barbara L. Philipp
Meet our Physician Champions: Spotlight on Barbara L. Philipp Barbara L. Philipp MD, FAAP, FABM is Professor of Pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. She is the Medical Director of The Birth Place at Boston Medical Center. She served […]
EMPower Hospital Spotlight on Williamsport Regional Medical Center
EMPower Hospital Spotlight: Susquehanna Health Williamsport Regional Medical Center As the largest city in Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania, Williamsport is rich with community art and attractions, Victorian architecture, and a vibrant downtown. It is the only city located in the Pennsylvania Wilds, encompassing Williamsport and the surrounding geographic area with scenic mountains and […]