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Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York with a Blue Distinction® Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

Thank you to Mead Johnson Nutrition/Reckitt Benckiser who recently donated 50,000 procedural masks to Kaleida Health.

Michael Mineo, MD, chief medical officer at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, discusses the COVID-19 vaccine and simplifies the science behind how it works to fight the virus and understanding the vaccination rollout.  

Oishei Children’s Hospital is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York with a Blue Distinction^® Centers (BDC) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

Dr. Kevin Gibbons, director of surgical services and chief of neurosurgery at Kaleida Health, explains elective surgery and what state guidelines require hospitals to consider when reviewing cases with the current COVID-19 restrictions in place.

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) and the Erie County Opiate Epidemic Task Force are announcing its Winter 2021 schedule for virtual trainings on recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and on using Narcan (naloxone) to reverse an opioid overdose.

As we conclude this unprecedented year, the Kaleida Health Foundation is asking the community to step up and support you by donating $21 for 2021. Donations benefit the Kaleida Health COVID-19 Response Fund which has provided PPE, meals, supplies and more throughout this pandemic.

George Matthews, MD, FACP, FACC, cardiologist and chief of internal medicine for Kaleida Health, will be one of the guest speakers on the Take the COVID-19 Vaccine: Town Hall Radio Show on Tuesday, January 5 from 6-7 p.m. hosted by NAACP and WUFO Power 96.5 FM.

The Parent Network of WNY will be hosting a virtual event on Thursday, January 7 from 6-7:30 p.m., and Dr. Dennis Kuo will be answering any questions parents may have about the COVID-19 vaccine. Register now!

Millard Fillmore Surgery Center (MFSC) has been accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

Buffalo native Sue McCollum donated $217,000 to Oishei Children's Hospital, launching donations to the Patricia Allen Fund past $1 million.

Join us for Mini Grand Rounds on Wednesday, January 6 from 7:30-8 a.m. as Drs. Sarah Berga and Heather Link discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy, lactation and fertility. CME is available. Everyone is welcome to participate in these weekly virtual events.

Following the recent appointment of Paul Belter as Kaleida Health’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, the organization is announcing several key promotions within the Finance team.

Thank you to Twin City Ambulance who donated 48 tablets to Buffalo General Medical Center. The tablets will be used for patients to communicate with loved ones while in the hospital. 

Kaleida Health today announced that it is temporarily re-opening beds at DeGraff Medical Park, formerly known as DeGraff Memorial Hospital as part of a multipronged approach to manage surge capacity and increase bed availability for COVID-19 patients.