Nathan Littauer Introduces New Women’s Health Providers to Enhance Comprehensive Care Posted on June 22, 2023January 2, 2024 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services and is delighted to announce the addition of new highly skilled Women’s Health providers to its esteemed team of providers. This expansion of its Obstetrics and Gynecology providers further strengthens Nathan Littauer’s commitment to delivering comprehensive and personalized care for women in its community. Understanding the unique healthcare needs of women and the importance of ensuring access to specialized medical expertise, Nathan Littauer is thrilled to offer an even broader range of services to its patients. Nathan Littauer’s Women’s Health providers bring an exceptional level of experience, expertise, and compassion to our organization. They are adept at diagnosing and managing a wide range of women’s health conditions, providing evidence-based treatments, and empowering women to make informed decisions about their healthcare.Among the notable additions to Nathan Littauer’s Women’s Health team are:Henry Stephen, MD – Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN) Camryn Davis, FNP Aubrey Mendoza, PA Lisa Morris, WHNP These providers have an outstanding reputation for providing exceptional obstetric and gynecological care. With extensive experience in both low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, Nathan Littauer’s new team of Women’s health providers ensure that expecting mothers receive the highest standard of prenatal care, guiding them through a safe and joyful journey into motherhood. Additionally, these providers are well-versed in gynecological procedures and offer personalized treatment plans for various reproductive health concerns.“By expanding our women’s health team, we are better equipped to address the full spectrum of women’s health needs,” said Nathan Littauer Vice President of Business Development and Executive Director of the Nathan Littauer Foundation Geoffrey Peck. “From routine check-ups, prenatal and postpartum care, family planning, menopause management, and gynecological procedures, Littauer providers are dedicated to delivering personalized, exceptional care at every stage of a woman’s life.”For more information about Nathan Littauer’s women’s health providers, or to schedule an appointment, please visit the Nathan Littauer Medical Directory.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Nathan Littauer Celebrates National Hospital, Skilled Nursing Care, and Nurses Week Posted on May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home, a leading healthcare provider in Upstate New York, is proud to join in the National celebration of Hospital Week, Skilled Nursing Care Week, and Nursing Week 2023. These annual observances recognize the dedicated and skilled healthcare professionals who serve patients in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and nursing homes across the United States.An organization committed to providing quality healthcare to its community, Nathan Littauer recognizes the critical role that its nurses and other healthcare professionals play in delivering compassionate and comprehensive care. “This year’s celebration is an opportunity for us to highlight the importance of our staff,” said Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home President and CEO, Sean Fadale, FACHE. “We are proud and grateful for their unwavering dedication to our patients. We have a great mix of experienced and new staff members, and we are always looking for talent to join our team.”During the week-long celebration, Littauer will be honoring its employees with a series of events and activities. “We will be providing our staff with special treats to show our appreciation for their hard work,” added Fadale.Nathan Littauer invites the community to join in celebrating Hospital Week, Skilled Nursing Care Week, and Nursing Week 2023 by thanking the healthcare professionals who touch their lives. “We extend our heartfelt thanks to all licensed professionals and support staff for their tireless support of their patients,” added Fadale.For career opportunities at Nathan Littauer, please visit their website and apply, at: https://www.nlh.org/careers.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Nathan Littauer Celebrates National Volunteer Week 2023 Posted on April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is proud to celebrate National Volunteer Week from April 16 to April 22, 2023. This annual celebration honors the dedication and service of volunteers who selflessly give their time, energy, and resources to support the hospital’s mission of providing quality healthcare to the community.As an integral part of the hospital, the auxiliary members and volunteers of Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home play an important role in assisting with, and enhancing the quality of patient care and services the hospital provides. Whether it is assisting with administrative tasks, or supporting various departments in the hospital, its auxiliary and volunteers are a vital asset to its patient care services.“Our volunteers are an essential part of our organization, and we’re thankful for all they do,” said Kelly Colby, Nathan Littauer Development Coordinator. “Their dedication, compassion, and generosity have a significant impact on the lives of our patients and their families. National Volunteer Week is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude and appreciation for all they do.”Nathan Littauer has a long-standing tradition of volunteerism and community service. The hospital’s auxiliary was established in 1894. Since its inception, the Auxiliary supports the hospital’s mission and raises funds for various projects and programs. Over the years, the auxiliary has grown to include many volunteers who dedicate hundreds of hours annually to the hospital.During National Volunteer Week, Nathan Littauer will celebrate its volunteers and their contributions. They have received cards expressing thanks, and gift certificates to the local business, Cravings Bakery & Cafe.“We are incredibly grateful to our volunteers and auxiliary members for their unwavering commitment to our hospital and community,” said Geoffrey Peck, Nathan Littauer’s Vice President of Business Development and Executive Director of the Nathan Littauer Foundation. “Their selfless service and compassion inspire us all, and we are honored to work alongside them.”Nathan Littauer invites the community to join the healthcare organization in celebrating National Volunteer Week and thanking its Auxiliary and volunteers for their remarkable contributions. Additionally, Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home’s Auxiliary welcomes new members. To apply, visit the hospital’s website at: www.nlh.org/about-nlh/auxiliaryvolunteersFor more information about the hospital’s volunteer program please contact Kelly Colby at (518) 773-5505 or kcolby@nlh.org.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Nathan Littauer Upgrades Technology Posted on April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 by Dakota PikeNathan Littauer Enhances Patient Care with New Infusion PumpsGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home has recently acquired new infusion pumps from B Braun Medical Inc., a leading provider of medical technologies. Littauer selected Braun’s Infusomat® Space 2nd Generation Large Volume Pumps due to the efficiency and accuracy the systems provide the patient care team. This upgrade in hospital technology means safer care for Nathan Littauer patients.The new B Braun Medical Inc.’s Infusomat(R) Space 2nd Generation Large Volume Pumps at Nathan Littauer“We are thrilled to integrate Braun’s innovative technology into our patient care services,” said Nathan Littauer President and CEO Sean Fadale, FACHE. “Our commitment to providing high-quality care to our patients requires that we continuously improve our processes, reduce the chance of errors, and adopt the latest advancements in medical technology. Our new infusion pumps are a perfect example of this, and we are confident they will benefit both our patients and our staff.”With the latest infusion pump technology from B Braun Medical Inc., the hospital will be able to provide its patients fluids and therapies, with enhanced precision and safety features. The new infusion pumps will enable the hospital’s medical staff to administer medications and fluids to patients more accurately and efficiently – resulting in better patient outcomes and fewer complications. The Infusomat® Space 2nd Generation Large Volume Pumps have state-of-the-art safety features; including alarms to alert staff to potential errors, and advanced programming capabilities that enable the precise delivery of medication dosages. The pumps are paired with advanced infusion software, creating an integrated system that delivers real-time data, electronic reporting, and automatic notifications.“Our staff are undergoing extensive training on the new equipment to ensure they are proficient in its use before our launch date,” said Nathan Littauer Pharmacy Director David Schaff, PharmD, CDE. “In the coming weeks, staff will be able to manage the infusion pumps with ease.”The pump project was funded by donations from the Nathan Littauer Foundation and a matching gift from the Johnstown Hospital Foundation. Together, the two organizations met the $233,000 need.“The acquisition of Braun’s infusion pumps aligns with the hospital’s goal of continuously enhancing patient care and safety,” adds Schaff. “Nathan Littauer is always investing in the latest technology for the betterment of our patients. Eventually, these new pumps will be integrated with our EMR – allowing providers to quickly access real-time data. Without the Nathan Littauer Foundation and the Johnstown Hospital Foundation, this would not have been possible. We are grateful for their recognition of the importance of this project.”Internally, Nathan Littauer staff are celebrating the launch date of the organization’s new infusion pumps on May 4, 2023. Other engagement activities for Nathan Littauer staff are slated up until the launch date.“It is our promise to keep our patients safe and help them heal,” said Nathan Littauer Foundation Executive Director and Vice President of Business Development Geoffrey Peck. “Even in a challenging fiscal environment, our hospital needs to remain up to date with industry standards. Thankfully, donors have supported our Foundation and allowed us to cover this cost.”More information about Nathan Littauer Hospital’s new Infusomat® Space 2nd Generation Large Volume Pumps will be forthcoming. Additional updates will be shared on the hospital’s website and social media.###About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
Nathan Littauer Celebrates National Doctors’ Day Posted on March 30, 2023April 17, 2023 by Dakota PikeGLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is proud to announce its celebration of National Doctors’ Day on March 30th by hosting a breakfast in the hospital’s cafeteria for its medical providers. The breakfast dedicated to the providers is a way for the hospital to recognize and express appreciation for the hard work and dedication of its doctors.National Doctors’ Day has been observed since 1933, and is a day to honor the contributions of physicians across the world. At Nathan Littauer, it is a time to reflect on the tireless efforts of its providers who care for members of the community every day – often under challenging circumstances.Dr. Fotidar enjoys a breakfast during National Providers’ Day!“National Doctors’ Day is an important day for us to recognize the incredible work that our physicians do every day,” said Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home President and CEO, Sean Fadale. “Our doctors are the backbone of our hospital, and we are grateful for their expertise, dedication, and unwavering commitment to our patients.”The breakfast event will be held on March 30th at 7:00 a.m. in Nathan Littauer Hospital’s cafeteria. All clinicians are invited to attend, and the event will feature a variety of delicious breakfast foods and beverages.Inside Nathan Littauer’s cafeteria during National Providers’ Day.Nathan Littauer has a total of over 200 medical providers working with the healthcare organization to provide a close continuum of care for the members of the community.“We hope this event shows our appreciation for the hard work our providers make every day,” added Fadale. “Their commitment to our patients is truly inspiring, and we are honored to celebrate National Doctors’ Day with them.”In celebration of National Doctors’/Providers’ Day, Nathan Littauer invites the members of the community to express thanks to their healthcare provider, and the healthcare organization’s medical providers by sending handwritten “thank you” cards or letters, commenting on the hospital Facebook page’s posts, or through separate submission on the nlh.org website.### About Nathan LittauerNathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve. More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.
