Cornwall, NY – Cornerstone Family Healthcare is pleased to announce the appointment of Luanne Palkoski-Behrends, MSN, RN to Chief Nursing Officer. In this new role, Luanne will lead system-wide initiatives to ensure the quality and safety of the patient experience are aligned with the strategic direction and mission of Cornerstone
By Dr. Ryan Meshulam, MD, MS May 2022 – COVID-19 has had a profound effect on us all. Many people’s lives have been altered by the pandemic’s challenges. If you have not been challenged on a personal level, then you likely know someone who has been impacted by the events
Starting today, Hudson Valley Community Services (HVCS, a division of Cornerstone Family Healthcare) commences a new overdose prevention and harm reduction program for people who use drugs (PWUD) in Orange and Sullivan counties. Mid-Hudson Outreach’s goal is to expand access to MOUD (medication for opioid use disorder), Narcan (Naloxone) to
Cornerstone Family Healthcare’s WIC program wants everyone to celebrate National Nutrition Month! National Nutrition Month® is celebrated every March to bring awareness to the importance of nutrition in people’s lives and highlight the work of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists. This year’s theme, Celebrate a World of Flavors, offers every culture a
February 22, 2022 – Cornerstone Family Healthcare is pleased to announce Inaudy Gil Esposito, MS, has joined its Board of Directors. Currently a resident of Newburgh, Inaudy was born in Dominican Republic, immigrated to the United States as a child and has lived in the Hudson Valley since 2003. She
Every residential home in the United States is eligible to order a set of 4 free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests, to be delivered by the US Postal Service. To order your tests, visit: COVIDTests.gov Here’s what you need to know: • Limit of one order per residential address • One
As we head into the winter months and temperatures continue to drop, warming centers are available throughout Orange County, New York. Residents in need of shelter or other assistance should call 311. Helping Others Needing Our Resources (HONOR) 38 Seward Ave, Middletown 311 (or) 845-343-7115 Middletown Warming Station 8-10 Mulberry
On November 29, 2021 Cornerstone Family Healthcare will begin transitioning to a new electronic medical records system called eClinicalWorks (eCW). This new, user-friendly system will help us to improve quality of care through better patient interactions, improved patient communication, more efficient clinical systems, and enhanced records management. As with any
All adults in the U.S. ages 18 years and older are now eligible to receive Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID vaccine boosters. If You Received Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines ⇒ Adults ages 50 years and older People ages 50 years and older should get a booster shot. The risk of severe illness from COVID-19 increases with
On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention accepted the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that children ages 5–11 be vaccinated against COVID-19. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is now authorized for about 28 million children in the United States in this age group. CDC is allowing
Cornwall, NY – Cornerstone Family Healthcare is pleased to announce the appointment of Luanne Palkoski-Behrends, MSN, RN to Chief Nursing Officer. In this new role, Luanne will lead system-wide initiatives to ensure the quality and safety of the patient experience are aligned with the strategic direction and mission of Cornerstone
By Dr. Ryan Meshulam, MD, MS May 2022 – COVID-19 has had a profound effect on us all. Many people’s lives have been altered by the pandemic’s challenges. If you have not been challenged on a personal level, then you likely know someone who has been impacted by the events
Starting today, Hudson Valley Community Services (HVCS, a division of Cornerstone Family Healthcare) commences a new overdose prevention and harm reduction program for people who use drugs (PWUD) in Orange and Sullivan counties. Mid-Hudson Outreach’s goal is to expand access to MOUD (medication for opioid use disorder), Narcan (Naloxone) to
Cornerstone Family Healthcare’s WIC program wants everyone to celebrate National Nutrition Month! National Nutrition Month® is celebrated every March to bring awareness to the importance of nutrition in people’s lives and highlight the work of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists. This year’s theme, Celebrate a World of Flavors, offers every culture a
February 22, 2022 – Cornerstone Family Healthcare is pleased to announce Inaudy Gil Esposito, MS, has joined its Board of Directors. Currently a resident of Newburgh, Inaudy was born in Dominican Republic, immigrated to the United States as a child and has lived in the Hudson Valley since 2003. She
Every residential home in the United States is eligible to order a set of 4 free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests, to be delivered by the US Postal Service. To order your tests, visit: COVIDTests.gov Here’s what you need to know: • Limit of one order per residential address • One
As we head into the winter months and temperatures continue to drop, warming centers are available throughout Orange County, New York. Residents in need of shelter or other assistance should call 311. Helping Others Needing Our Resources (HONOR) 38 Seward Ave, Middletown 311 (or) 845-343-7115 Middletown Warming Station 8-10 Mulberry
On November 29, 2021 Cornerstone Family Healthcare will begin transitioning to a new electronic medical records system called eClinicalWorks (eCW). This new, user-friendly system will help us to improve quality of care through better patient interactions, improved patient communication, more efficient clinical systems, and enhanced records management. As with any
All adults in the U.S. ages 18 years and older are now eligible to receive Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID vaccine boosters. If You Received Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines ⇒ Adults ages 50 years and older People ages 50 years and older should get a booster shot. The risk of severe illness from COVID-19 increases with
On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention accepted the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that children ages 5–11 be vaccinated against COVID-19. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is now authorized for about 28 million children in the United States in this age group. CDC is allowing
