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September 21, 2015

Mary Richardson to Host an Evening of Health Information for Women at Holy Family Hospital

Mary Richardson, Steward Health Care community liaison and former host of WCVB’s Chronicle, will be at Holy Family Hospital on October 6, 2015 for New Horizons in Women’s Health, a special evening of health information for women in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Join Mary and a select panel of physicians to hear the latest advances in women’s health care. The evening’s topics and speakers include:

“The Role of Hormonal Therapy and Chemotherapy in the Treatment and Prevention of Breast Cancer,”
with Board Certified Oncologist Ankur Mehta, MD

“Update on Breast Imaging,”
With Board Certified Radiologist Arthur Zerbey, MD.

Holy Family Hospital’s breast health navigators will be present, and attendees will be able to conveniently schedule a screening mammogram, if they are due.

The event will be held at Holy Family Hospital, 70 East St. in Methuen on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 6-8:30 p.m. in the ground floor auditorium. Elegant light refreshments will be served. Registration is required. Two contact hours in nursing will be awarded at the end of the presentation. The event is free and open to the public.

For two consecutive years, Holy Family Hospital in Methuen has been ranked among the Top 10 percent in the Nation for Women’s Health by Healthgrades, the most popular website used by consumers to research and select hospitals and physicians.

For more information or to register, please call Jean at 978.420.1168 or email [email protected].

*This program meets the criteria for Continuing Education in Nursing in Massachusetts pursuant to 244 CMR 5.04, The Board of Registration in Nursing Rules and Regulations
                                           
About Holy Family Hospital
Holy Family Hospital (www.holyfamily-hospital.org) is a 383-bed acute-care hospital with two campuses, Holy Family Hospital in Methuen and Holy Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley in Haverhill. Both locations provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and 24/7 emergency services to the greater Merrimack Valley, southern New Hampshire and the New Hampshire seacoast. Holy Family Hospital’s Methuen and Haverhill campuses are proud recipients of the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. Both campuses have also earned “A” Hospital Safety Scores from The Leapfrog Group for their performance on national standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Holy Family Hospital is part of the Steward Health Care Systems LLC, the largest integrated community care organization in New England, which combines over 3,000 physicians, 10 hospital campuses, managed care, insurance programs, home care, an imaging operation, and a number of other post acute services, to provide the most cost effective and highest quality of integrated patient care.