Beth Israel Hospital

Details

Name :

Beth Israel Hospital

Address  :

70 Parker Avenue

Town  :

Passaic

State  :

New Jersey

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

07055 7000

Phone  :

973 365 5000

Web URL  :



History

The History of BIDMC
Decades before Beth Israel and Deaconess hospitals came together as Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center each was a leader in health care with a long history of personalized patient care and community service In 1896 as part of their missionary charter Methodist deaconesses founded Deaconess Hospital to care for the citys residents In 1916 Beth Israel Hospital was established by the Boston Jewish community to meet the needs of the growing immigrant population
Menthol cigarettes may increase stroke risk study says

WASHINGTON DC WUSA Menthol cigarette smokers are more likely to have a history of stroke than smokers who prefer other types of cigarettes according to a new study published in the April 9 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine Researchers found that menthol cigarette smokers were more than twice as likely to have a stroke than nonmenthol smoke... Read More

Not all ICUs need a specialist at night study

The results published in the New England Journal of Medicine counter an argument from some in the medical community that ICUs need roundtheclock intensivists doctors who specialize in critical care quotOur knee jerk reaction is to try to put intensivists in every ICU at all hours of the day and that reaction is likely a misstep because it overs... Read More