Crouse Connects
Crouse isn’t just about healthcare. We’re about what we believe sets us apart: Carepassion™ .
We always say we’re not a ‘perfect’ hospital. But our physicians, nurses, providers and staff strive to listen to each patient and family member’s feelings and needs with the respect and dignity you deserve.
Our CrouseConnects blog is designed to talk about some of the ways we connect and do just that. How we work on achieving clinical advances that help us provide the best in patient care for our community and region. And how we try to tend to the “little things” — parking, getting around and dining, for example — to make anyone’s visit or stay at Crouse more welcoming and comfortable.
Category Archives: Cardiology
03/09/2022
Interventional Cardiology: Ensuring Optimal Outcomes for Heart Patients
Cardiology, the field of heart medicine, has evolved significantly over the last few decades. What were once fatal scenarios can now be mitigated with minimally invasive treatments pre-, mid-, and post-cardiac events. A subspecialty of cardiology encompasses interventional cardiologists, who perform various minimally invasive procedures. “Traditionally, our field involves stent placement, catheter-based procedures. Nowadays it’s…
Read more12/19/2020
Emergency Rooms Safe During Covid-19 Pandemic
All across the country, including in our region, people have been avoiding emergency rooms fearing they will be exposed to the COVID-19 virus. Since the coronavirus pandemic hit, the number of patients visiting emergency rooms nationwide has dropped by 40 to 50 percent. These statistics mirror what we are seeing in Syracuse and across Central…
Read more03/28/2020
Crouse Cardiac and Stroke Emergencies
You’ve no doubt heard the phrase, “Take me to Crouse.” When it comes to stroke and heart issues, the doors of our Pomeroy Emergency Services Department are open around the clock, seven days a week, to serve the needs of our community. If you or someone else are experiencing symptoms of either of these conditions,…
Read more02/13/2020
African-American Trailblazers in Heart Health
In February, Crouse Health celebrates Black History Month with events organized by our Diversity and Inclusion committee. Crouse wishes to acknowledge African-American trailblazers in heart health – given that February also happens to be National Heart Month. A number of individuals have set the path for healthcare professionals in their day — and for centuries…
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