News Room
Serving Rockland, Orange and Northern Bergen Counties

The Public Relations Department serves as the communication link between Good Samaritan Hospital and the citizens of the surrounding communities. Our department writes and distributes press releases to local, regional, and national media. Our goal is to increase the public's understanding of health issues and of the services provided by Good Samaritan Hospital.
For more information, contact Deborah Marshall, VP, Public Relations, Marketing and Strategic Initiatives at Deborah_Marshall@bshsi.org, telephone (845) 368-5570.
News Archive: 2008
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Bon Secours Health System Response to Haiti Relief Needs
Posted 01/13/2010:
As part of its Global Ministries, Bon Secours Health System is committed to helping people in need wherever they may be in the struggle to create a more humane world. Yesterday’s earthquake striking Haiti was devastating. As you have seen on the news, much of the city of Port Au Prince was demolished including the National Palace, National Cathedral, schools and government buildings. Several hundred thousand people are feared dead, many Doctors Without Borders staff are missing, the prison has collapsed, inmates escaped, outcome of the hospital unknown, and many people trapped in collapsed U.N. headquarters, plus much more. More...
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BON SECOURS HEALTH SYSTEM RESPONSE TO HAITI RELIEF NEEDS
Posted 01/13/2010:
As part of its Global Ministries, Bon Secours Health System is committed to helping people in need wherever they may be in the struggle to create a more humane world. Yesterday’s earthquake striking Haiti was devastating. As you have seen on the news, much of the city of Port Au Prince was demolished including the National Palace, National Cathedral, schools and government buildings. Several hundred thousand people are feared dead, many Doctors Without Borders staff are missing, the prison has collapsed, inmates escaped, outcome of the hospital unknown, and many people trapped in collapsed U.N. headquarters, plus much more. More...
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BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM TO CHANGE CARE PHILOSOPHY FOR PATIENTS
Posted 01/05/2010:
Bon Secours Charity Health System (BSCHS)announces that it is evolving its patient care philosophy to meet a widerspectrum of patient needs in its continuum of care, adopting what is knownas the "Caritas" philosophy. More...
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BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM'S BOBBI LEWIS CANCER PROGRAM EARNS ACCREDITATION HONOR FOR HIGH-LEVEL OF CANCER CARE
Posted 11/24/2009:
SUFFERN, N.Y., (November 24, 2009) - Bon Secours Charity Health System(BSCHS) announces that the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the AmericanCollege of Surgeons (ACoS) has granted a Three-Year Accreditation withCommendation to the Bobbi Lewis Cancer Program of Good Samaritan Hospital.This accreditation identifies the cancer program as being one of the highestquality-of-care programs in the United States. More...
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BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM IMPLEMENTS VISITOR RESTRICTION POLICY TO ADDRESS H1N1 FLU CONCERNS
Posted 11/20/2009:
SUFFERN, N.Y., (November 20, 2009) - Bon Secours Charity Health System(BSCHS) announces that its Good Samaritan Hospital, in Suffern, N.Y.; St.Anthony Community Hospital, in Warwick, N.Y..; and Bon Secours CommunityHospital in Port Jervis, N.Y.; in addition to its Schervier Pavilionlong-term care facility and Mount Alverno assisted living center, both inWarwick, N.Y.; have implemented a new policy concerning visitors during H1N1flu season. More...
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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL RECEIVES THREE YEAR ACCREDITATION
Posted 11/20/2009:
The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) has granted a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation to the Bobbi Lewis Cancer Program of Good Samaritan Hospital. More...
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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL AND PROVIDENT BANK FALL GOLF & TENNIS CLASSIC CELEBRATES TWO DECADES
Posted 09/24/2009:
Event Continues to Raise Funds for Emergency Department at Good Samaritan Hospital
SUFFERN, N.Y. (SEPTEMBER 24, 2009) – Bon Secours Charity Health System’s Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation announces its 20th annual presentation of the Good Samaritan Hospital and Provident Bank Fall Golf & Tennis Classic fundraising event. More...
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BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM’S GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL RECEIVES DONATION FOR JEWISH HOLIDAY
Posted 09/21/2009:
Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Donates Traditional Food in Honor of Rosh Hashanah
SUFFERN, N.Y. (September 21, 2009) – Bon Secours Charity Health System’s Good Samaritan Hospital, in Suffern, N.Y., announces a symbolic Rosh Hashanah holiday donation of apples and honey from the staff and patients of the Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Hillcrest, N.Y., for Good Samaritan Hospital’s patients. More...
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BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM'S GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LAUNCHES "MENDED HEARTS" CARDIAC SUPPORT CHAPTER
Posted 08/31/2009:
Good Samaritan Hospital to Host Rockland Mended Hearts Kick-Off Event September 17
With Good Samaritan Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Rawn Salenger Presenting Cardiac Health Tips More...
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