SLCH Partners With Local Business For Community Education

SLCH Partners With Local Business For Community Education

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Newburgh, NY – St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH) and 2 Alices Coffee Lounge are teaming up for a “Coffee House Call” on Sunday, March 6 at their Newburgh store located at 117 Broadway. Dr. Mehul Patel, Medical Director of the SLCH Cardiovascular Institute, will be on hand beginning at 1 p.m. for an informal discussion and information session about heart health.


As an added benefit, the hospital will provide a cup of coffee or tea to a limited number of attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. No registration is required.

The Cardiovascular Institute is the latest example of SLCH’s quality cardiovascular patient care. The hospital was recognized as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States, in the measure sets of Heart Attack, Heart Failure and Stroke. SLCH has earned the American Stroke Association’s “Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement Award” for excellence in stroke care in each of the last five years.

About St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital
St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH) is a not-for-profit community hospital with campuses in Newburgh and Cornwall, NY. The hospital is dedicated to serving the health care needs of the Hudson Valley and has achieved excellence in the delivery of compassionate and comprehensive health care services.  SLCH has received the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for five consecutive years. The Joint Commission noted SLCH for excellence in Key Quality Measures in management of Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Stroke and Surgical Care. SLCH is also recognized as an industry leader in using information technology to improve patient care, by winning the Most Wired Award for the second year in a row. In January 2016, SLCH officially partnered with Montefiore Health System to strengthen the delivery of health care locally and enhance access to exceptional specialty care for Hudson Valley residents.