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March 30, 2018
On National Doctors’ Day, we’re thanking the many doctors who practice throughout the East Region and at Backus Hospital and…
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March 27, 2018
Ascension and its St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport have signed a non-binding letter of intent with Hartford HealthCare for…
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March 23, 2018
Just a year ago, a Backus Hospital colorectal surgeon and his nurse practitioner started coaching their colorectal surgical patients to…
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March 09, 2018
Is this the new shape of urgent care in America, with a reception area but no receptionist and no patient…
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February 15, 2018
Olympics fans know him as the Flying Tomato, a snowboarder who defies gravity on the halfpipe and looks rather dapper…
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February 13, 2018
When it comes to a connection between hormone contraceptives and breast cancer, there seems little for women to worry about,…
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February 01, 2018
For years, whenever patients were admitted to the hospital, they could expect a daily visit from their primary care physician….
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January 29, 2018
Bob Poole could manage the pain in his hip as long as he was working full-time and sitting down for…
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January 24, 2018
Backus and Windham hospitals experienced a year of growth, improved patient safety and enhanced patient satisfaction scores, according to officials…
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January 23, 2018
Last week, the Backus Hospital Operating Room became the first in eastern Connecticut to use the Globus Excelsius GPS, a …