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Thank You For Your Service: 8 Nursing Staff Members Student Debt To Be Paid Off

The Brooklyn Hospital Center. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Eight nursing staff members at The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) will be able to pay off their student debt thanks to a $400,000 gift from the staff at Alger [https://www.alger.com/Pages/Home.aspx], an investment firm.

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The Brooklyn Hospital Center Kicks Off 175th Anniversary Celebration

FORT GREENE – Last Thursday, January 31, The Brooklyn Hospital Center [https://www.tbh.org] (TBHC) kicked off the first event of a three-year celebration to honor the medical facility’s 175th anniversary. Gary G. Terrinoni, TBHC President & CEO; Julian Macrone, Fort Greene Park Conservancy; Sandra Chapman, Chief of Staff, Brooklyn

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Founders Ball to Highlight The Brooklyn Hospital Center and Mount Sinai Heart Collaboration

via The Brooklyn Hospital CenterKey sponsors and celebrities are showing their support of Brooklyn Hospital Foundation’s 2018 Founders Ball [https://www.tbh.org/ways-give/2018-founders-ball] to be held on Thursday, October 18, 6:30 pm, at NY Marriott/Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams Street, in Downtown Brooklyn. The evening will

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TBHC’s Weight Loss Center Achieves Important National Accreditation

Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving treatment at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care right in Downtown Brooklyn. Pratibha Vemulapalli, Chair of the Department of Surgery at The Brooklyn

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The Brooklyn Hospital Center Earns Best Leapfrog Safety Grade in Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [https://www.tbh.org/] is proud to announce that they have received a B, the highest grade of all Brooklyn hospitals, for their commitment to keeping patients safe as measured by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. In fact, no other hospital in New York City

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The Cheap Bite: A Slice At 2 Bros.

2 Bros. Pizza, 395 Flatbush Avenue Ext. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNER).FLATBUSH – There are infinite opinions in New York when it comes to pizza, from people looking for what’s the best to those who want what’s the cheapest, and the folks trying to figure out which slice shop

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The Brooklyn Hospital Center’s Staff Doing Medical Outreach Missions Abroad

Arguably, the very nature of a hospital’s work is “doing good” for their patients, families and community. However, for many at The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [http://tbh.org], the “doing good” doesn’t stop at the end of the workday. Gary G. Terrinoni, President and Chief Executive Officer

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The Brooklyn Hospital Center and Mount Sinai Heart Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Cardiac Care in Downtown Brooklyn

The [https://www.tbh.org/]Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [https://www.tbh.org/] and Mount Sinai Heart [http://www.mountsinai.org/care/heart] hosted a breakfast reception on November 16, to celebrate a clinical collaboration that provides access to comprehensive cardiac care in Downtown Brooklyn. The alliance makes it possible

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Navigating the Maze: Breast Screening Options

MRIs, ultrasound, good old mammograms: the options for breast screenings are overwhelming and it’s tough sometimes to navigate the best choice for you. Shalom Buchbinder, MD, The Brooklyn Hospital CenterThere’s also confusion surrounding mammogram screening recommendations. We turned to Shalom Buchbinder, MD, Chair of Radiology at The Brooklyn

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TBHC and Archer Foundation Taking Care of Law Enforcement Officers

The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [http://www.tbh.org] is sponsoring the Sonny Archer Law Enforcement Foundation, Inc. The background story is one of grief turned into good. Amanda de Geneste-Archer (in white t-shirt) addresses the 84th Precinct’s police officers during roll call. TBHC provided blood pressure screenings. (Via

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12 Ways to Make Losing Weight a Little Easier

“Weight loss is hard, there’s no question about that. But it’s not impossible,” says Andrea Skowronek, Registered Dietitian and Coordinator at the Weight Loss Center at The [http://www.tbh.org/]Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [http://www.tbh.org/]. Here are 12 things Ms. Skowronek and the Center’

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Steps You Can Take To Prevent Colon Cancer

March is officially Colon Cancer Awareness Month [https://www.ccalliance.org/awareness-month/] and The Brooklyn Hospital Center [http://www.tbh.org/] would like you to get screened for the highly preventable and detectable disease. According to the American Cancer Society [https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer/about/what-is-colorectal-cancer.html] , “most

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Church Avenue Welcomes New State of the Art Health Care Center (Sponsored)

A newly constructed, modern medical facility has come to our community. The Brooklyn Hospital [http://www.tbh.org] Center [http://www.tbh.org] (TBHC) has opened an ambulatory care facility at 2244 Church Avenue, between Bedford and Flatbush Avenues. The hospital’s new, spacious Flatbush location offers primary care, dental

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Church Avenue Welcomes New State of the Art Health Care Center

A newly constructed, modern medical facility has come to our community. The Brooklyn Hospital [http://www.tbh.org] Center [http://www.tbh.org] (TBHC) has opened an ambulatory care facility at 2244 Church Avenue, between Bedford and Flatbush Avenues. The hospital’s new, spacious Flatbush location offers primary care, dental

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Brooklyn Hospital Center Expanding With 10 New Urgent Care Outposts

With the closure of Long Island College Hospital [http://www.downstate.edu/lich/], the precarious existence of Interfaith Medical Center [http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140326/HEALTH_CARE/140329916/interfaith-medical-center-files-plan-to-exit-bankruptcy] , and the overall 50% drop in number of borough hospitals [http://nycitylens.com/2014/10/who-should-mourn-for-long-island-college-hospital/] since the 1980s, much