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During the continued COVID-19 pandemic, protecting yourself and your loved ones from the seasonal flu will be more important than ever. With the health and safety of our communities as our top priority, Steward Health Care is encouraging all residents who are eligible to receive a flu vaccination this fall. “Given the uncertainty of COVID-19 this fall, we want to encourage our communities to take ...
A Revolutionary Platform for Robot-Assisted Neck & Back Surgery West Monroe, LA – The recent purchase of an ExcelsiusGPS® signifies yet another first for Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital that is rapidly becoming a local leader in the field of robotic guidance and navigation. Glenwood is now home to a new ExcelsiusGPS®, a platform technology designed to improve safety...
American Heart Association Award recognizes Glenwood Regional Medical Center’s commitment to quality stroke care. WEST Monroe, July 21, 2020 ― Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to en...
Innovative Technology Provides Patient Benefits for Minimally Invasive Procedures (West Monroe, LA) – June 16, 2020 – Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a member of Steward Health Care, announced today the opening of its newly updated Hybrid Operating Room specially designed to treat patients who are undergoing minimally invasive procedures. The investment in the technology brings the most advanced...
Blood test will identify if an individual has had a past COVID-19 infection (WATERTOWN, MA- May 21st, 2020) – For individuals wondering if they had the COVID-19 virus but did not know it at the time, the answer to that question is a simple blood test away. Steward Medical Group primary care offices, in partnership with onsite laboratories, are now offering antibody tests that can determine if a pe...
Glenwood Regional Medical Center to Ensure Safe, Secure Access to Care Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Experimental treatment offers hope to patients and staff
Virtual Visits Designed to Mitigate the Spread of the Disease, Ease Concerns of Going to the Doctor’s Office
Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Patents can continue to receive the medical care they need without going to the doctor’s office. All you need is a smartphone, desktop, or laptop equipped with a web camera. Call your doctor’s office today if you need an appointment. Telehealth appointments are available for primary care and inter...
Glenwood Regional Medical Center has taken a very systematic, proactive and comprehensive approach to balance the need of accommodating a rise in COVID-19 patients, while maintaining the level and quality of care for all our patients and the community we serve.
Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Dr. Joseph Weinstein, chief medical officer of Steward Health Care (@Steward), which has 35 hospitals in nine states, about moving towards dedicating one hospital in Boston as coronavirus-only treatment. This segment aired on March 18, 2020....
Recognition Demonstrates Steward Health Care’s Commitment to Deliver World Class Care and Exceptional Patient Experience
Marianne Williams has won Glenwood Regional Medical Center's first DAISY award
Glenwood Regional Medical Center provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms
West Monroe, LA – In celebration of National Emergency Medical Service (EMS) week, May 19-24th, Steward Health Care System will host its 1st annual “EMS Stewards of the Community” Awards Ceremony on May 21st at Glenwood Regional Medical Center. Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, will recognize selected Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers for going “above and beyond...
Primary Care physicians from Family Doctors of Northeast Louisiana (NELA), a Steward Medical Group practice, have been recognized as Top Performers by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Quality Blue Program.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) offers new heart surgery option for high-risk aortic stenosis patients
Partnership will increase availability of generic medicines for patients in Northeast Louisiana and beyond. Glenwood Regional Medical Center joins Civica Rx; Mission‐driven initiative aims to ensure essential generic medicines are affordable and available to all.
Addition will enhance access to care – Glenwood Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome Family Doctors of Northeast Louisiana (NELA) to the Steward Health Care system. The team of nine has practiced in the area for 19 years and brings an expertise in primary health care services to provide high‐quality care for patients in the community.
Glenwood Hospital – a Steward family hospital – was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade.