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How The Virtual Medicine Boom Has Improved Access to Care at Columbia Memorial Health
In the face of a daunting global pandemic, Columbia Memorial Health has assembled an easily accessible telehealth system to put your mind at ease.
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Apr 1, 2021
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The Upsides and Downsides of our Telehealth Moment
It’s plain to see that telemedicine is having an explosive moment. While virtual healthcare is not new, we’ve seen a 13,000 percent increase in telehealth since the pandemic started, and the model is likely here to stay.
By Wendy Kagan
Nov 1, 2020
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At Columbia Memorial Health, bone densitometry is a vital tool in preventative care
Completed in 10 minutes with all your clothes on, the bone density scan is an easy way to check the strength of your bones and detect early signs of osteoperosis. Bone thinning is often associated with menopause, making women to be at increased risk. This scan forms part of Columbia Memorial Health's preventative treatment approach.
By Columbia Memorial Health
Aug 29, 2020
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Inside Columbia Memorial Health’s Spine and Neurosurgery Program
As part of their partnership with Albany Med, Columbia Memorial Health is now better positioned than ever to serve a community increasingly afflicted by age-related illnesses of the spine. Since the partnership began over a year ago, two neurosurgeons have joined the neurosurgery and spine team at Columbia Memorial Health. Combined with their established pain management program and physical therapy centers, Columbia Memorial Health now offers a full range of spine care, which includes minimally invasive surgery at its Hudson facility.
By Columbia Memorial Health
Mar 14, 2020
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Columbia Memorial Health's Emergency Department and their Rapid Care centers in Copake and Valatie have dedicated rooms for patients with autism, who might struggle with the high stimulation of the surrounding clinical environment. These rooms feature lower furniture, calming paint colors, sensory blankets, and iPads to help ease communication.
By Columbia Memorial Health
Jan 18, 2020
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As part of their continuing effort to invest in new medical technologies, Columbia Memorial Hospital has rolled out cutting-edge 3d breast biopsy technology, which complements their existing 3D mammography capabilities and offering Hudson Valley patients state-of-the art screening and breast cancer detection services.
By Columbia Memorial Hospital
Oct 26, 2019
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