YONKERS VOICE: Video Journalist Ru Ros is there as Mayor Mike Spano and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins joined Saint Joseph’s Medical Center President & CEO Michael Spicer to celebrate the grand opening of the newly renovated and redesigned Family Health Center in Yonkers.

 

From The desk Of Yonkers Newswire Editor Brian Harrod..... YONKERS CARES: Saint Joseph’s Medical Center's new "Family Health Center" even includes a new food pantry where patients who are in need can get a bag of food during their doctor visit. County Legislators Jose Alvarad and Chris Johnson also joined medical staff at the Family Health Center event The 8,000-square-foot Family Health Center has been redesigned with a bright and modern look to improve the patient and family friendly care experience to better facilitate the patient’s health care needs while continuing to develop partnerships with the Yonkers community. Renovations include ample space and lighting for patient and family friendly care; new expanded Lab Services area; Fast Track Nurse Triage Exam area for walk-in and sick visits; redesigned procedure room; dedicated Medication Room for enhanced patient safety and a Resource Education Room for small group patient education. Plans are underway to create a dedicated telemedicine service area. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcnuWF5PyPo