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Steward Health Care Encourages Communities to Help Protect Against Seasonal Influenza by Getting a Flu Shot

October 1, 2020

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 ...

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Joins Elite Orthopedic Surgical Tier With ExcelsiusGPS®

September 8, 2020

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...

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center, A Steward Family Hospital receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award

July 28, 2020

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...

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Offers Most Advanced Hybrid Operating Room

June 17, 2020

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...

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center to Resume Elective Procedures and Surgeries

May 8, 2020

Glenwood Regional Medical Center to Ensure Safe, Secure Access to Care Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Steward Medical Group Launches Telehealth to Expand Access to Care for Patients Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

April 2, 2020

Virtual Visits Designed to Mitigate the Spread of the Disease, Ease Concerns of Going to the Doctor’s Office

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Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 26, 2020

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...

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GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANNOUNCES “DEDICATED CARE UNIT” TO TREAT COVID-19 PATIENTS

March 23, 2020

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.

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How Hospitals Are Preparing For A Rush of Coronavirus Patients

March 18, 2020

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....

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Receives an ‘A’ for Patient Safety for the Spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

May 15, 2019

Recognition Demonstrates Steward Health Care’s Commitment to Deliver World Class Care and Exceptional Patient Experience

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Announces First DAISY Award Winner

April 16, 2019

Marianne Williams has won Glenwood Regional Medical Center's first DAISY award

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation

April 5, 2019

Glenwood Regional Medical Center provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Announces First “EMS Stewards of the Community” Awards

March 25, 2019

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...

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Honors Family Doctors of NELA as Top Performers in Quality Blue Program

March 21, 2019

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.

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Becomes First Hospital in Region to Complete Groundbreaking New Heart Procedure

February 25, 2019

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) offers new heart surgery option for high-risk aortic stenosis patients

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Joins Innovative Effort to Solve America’s Drug Shortage Crisis

January 17, 2019

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.

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group Welcome Family Doctors of Northeast Louisiana (NELA) in West Monroe, LA

January 7, 2019

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.

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center Receives an ‘A’ for Patient Safety in Fall 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

November 8, 2018

Glenwood Hospital – a Steward family hospital – was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade.

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Do You Have United HealthCare?

October 12, 2018

Updated 11/15/2018   You may have recently received a letter from me and UnitedHealthcare regarding Glenwood Regional Medical Center’s ongoing efforts to remain in-network with UnitedHealthcare insurance plans.   I am pleased to inform you that after working diligently together, Glenwood Regional Medical Center (GRMC) and UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement.  GRMC will continue to be in-ne...

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Governor Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments

August 3, 2018

J. Robert Cloud, PharmD, of Chatham, was appointed to the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy. Cloud is a pharmacist and the Director of Pharmacy at the Glenwood Regional Medical Center. He will serve as a representative of the 5th Pharmacy Board District.