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December 15, 2010
AnnMarie DeMerchant, RRT, in the Respiratory Therapy department, is Day Kimball Hospital’s December Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that AnnMarie...
December 3, 2010
Members of the Danielson Elks present a check to Day Kimball Healthcare from the Ladies Breast Cancer Golf Tournament. (Front Row L-R) Pat Hedenberg, Day Kimball Healthcare appeal & event manager, ...
December 2, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at Day Kimball Hospital on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. The drive will be located in the Hospital’s Robert H. ...
November 24, 2010
PUTNAM, Conn. - Day Kimball Healthcare’s Geriatric Care Management Program is pleased to announce a new program for seniors called the Fall Prevention Initiative in Northeast Connecticut. The...
November 23, 2010
All Proceeds Remain Local to Help Those in Need of Additional Care
PUTNAM, Conn. – Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut will celebrate its annual “Tree of Life” ceremonies on...
November 17, 2010
Brenda Dupont, RN, in the Maternal Child Health Department, is Day Kimball Hospital’s November Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that Brenda Dupont, RN, ...
November 17, 2010
Congressman Joe Courtney speaking with Dr. Raja Fattaleh about the organization’s newest technology project, Medication Administration Check/Medication Administration Record (MAK/MAR).
...
November 3, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare today announced that it is partnering with CarePayment® to offer the company's innovative patient-pay solutions program to its Day Kimball hospital patients. ...
November 1, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Citing an ability to deliver affordable healthcare services, Aetna insurance designated Day Kimball Hospital a “Tier 1” hospital. For patients insured under Aetna’s “Choose and Save”...
October 27, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball HomeCare recently moved their Plainfield Patient Services Office to the former Griswold Regional Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) building at 68 Ashland Street in...
October 20, 2010
Audrey Allard, Nutritional Services Employee, is Day Kimball Hospital’s October Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that Audrey Allard, nutritional...
October 19, 2010
John and Carol Doughty from Woodstock enjoyed dinner and dancing at the 3rd Annual Heart of Rock & Roll fundraiser for Day Kimball Healthcare’s Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation programs. ...
October 15, 2010
Photo Caption: (From L-R) Jefferson Radiologists, Dr. Regina Ason, Dr. John Foster, Lead Interpreter and Dr. Kevin Blount. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare is pleased to announce that...
October 4, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare will provide adult community influenza immunization clinics beginning on October 4, 2010 throughout Northeast Connecticut. Adults must be 18 years and older. Both...
September 24, 2010
Theresa Bordua, Financial Advocate, is Day Kimball Hospital’s September Employee of the Month.
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that Theresa Bordua, financial...
September 22, 2010
Biggest Winners John Miller, Chairman of the Board of Day Kimball Healthcare welcomes Rudy Pauls of Brooklyn, runner-up on NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” to Day Kimball. Pauls helped kick off the Employee...
September 20, 2010
PUTNAM, CT– Day Kimball Healthcare’s c.cam Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Camera System has recently been awarded a three-year term of accreditation by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
The ACR...
September 20, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Two services of Day Kimball Healthcare recently received donations of Target gift cards to purchase items for children. The Windham County Multidisciplinary Team’s (MDT) Children’s...
September 16, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare recently joined in Panera Bread’s Pink Ribbon Bagel project to raise funds for the Day Kimball Healthcare Deary Memorial Cancer Fund and promote breast cancer...
September 7, 2010
Runners line up to begin the 5-mile race at the 21st Annual Day Kimball Healthcare Deary Memorial Race, Walk & Ride. PUTNAM, CT – On August 14, 2010 the 21st Annual Day Kimball Healthcare...
September 3, 2010
Photo Caption: Members of the Windham County Multidisciplinary Team display the plaque they received stating the recent accreditation from the National Children’s Alliance of the team’s Child...
September 3, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Hospital is currently in the process of becoming baby-friendly as part of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), a global program sponsored by the World Health...
September 1, 2010
Smoke-Free
Therefore, we have implemented a smoke-free policy for the entire hospital campus and all offsite locations, including our buildings, grounds and parking areas.
We appreciate your...
August 24, 2010
Robert Smanik, President & CEO of Day Kimball Healthcare with Mrs. Gertrude Margolick at the medical staff lounge dedication ceremony in memory of Dr. Moses Margolick. PUTNAM, CT – Day...
August 23, 2010
LIFE STAR crew presents Day Kimball Hospital with a plaque to celebrate 25 years of partnership. (From Left to Right) Sherri Anne Hart, RRT, EMT-P, Jerry Mosimann, Pilot, Susan Gaeta, RN, EMT-P, Greg...
August 23, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces the third annual Heart of Rock & Roll event on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at Allen Hill Tree Farm in Brooklyn, CT. The...
August 18, 2010
(From Left to Right:) Roger Franklin, Myrna Paulhus, Pamela Watts, Charlie Leach, Gene Michael Deary, Tom Meyer and Don Reid. Members of the Putnam Congregational Church and the golf tournament...
August 17, 2010
Amanda Clarke, RTR, in Diagnostic Imaging, is Day Kimball Hospital’s August Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that Amanda Clarke, registered technologist...
August 16, 2010
Day Kimball employees demonstrate the size of Day Kimball Healthcare’s new Siemens 1.5T Espree MRI. Siemens 1.5 Tesla Espree Offers New Dimension in Patient Comfort
PUTNAM, CT – Day...
August 10, 2010
PUTNAM, CT - Day Kimball Healthcare announces that effective September 1, 2010, smoking will not be permitted anywhere on Day Kimball properties including buildings, grounds, parking areas or inside...
July 21, 2010
Motorcyclists cruise through Northeast Connecticut during the 7th Annual
Cruisin’ for Cancer Care. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare’s 7th Annual Cruisin’ for Cancer Care...
July 16, 2010
Shawn Lehrer, nutritional clerk in
the nutritional services department,
is Day Kimball Hospital’s July
Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day...
June 30, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare is hosting a free lecture about Identifying and Living with Aphasia on Thursday, July 15, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in Day Kimball Hospital’s private dining...
June 30, 2010
Paula Schimmel, Woman’s Board President, presents Bob Smanik, President & CEO
of Day Kimball Healthcare with the
group’s most recent donation at
their...
June 29, 2010
From L-R: Event Chair, Paula Schimmel, Veteran Star of Film, Stage and Television, Brian Dennehy, Event Committee Member & Owner of Greystone Farm, Sue Vincent and Event Chair, June Schoppe at the...
June 29, 2010
Please be advised that Woodstock Medical Associates is experiencing telephone service problems. AT&T’s estimated date for repair is Thursday, July 1, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Woodstock Medical is open and...
June 25, 2010
L-R: Galfo Lambros and Marieanne Viens PUTNAM, CT – In the Photo L-R: Galfo Lambros and Marieanne Viens. Lambros is one of ten women who recently received a makeover as part of the Look...
June 25, 2010
Dr. Timothy Monahan is now offering dermatology services to
Northeast Connecticut through
Day Kimball Healthcare. Thompson Native, Timothy Monahan, MD, is...
June 23, 2010
Day Kimball HomeMakers employees, Gloria Singleton, Ann Sledzik, Carol Tucker and volunteer, Maureen Bender at the agency’s 25th Anniversary Celebration held at the Raceway Restaurant & Golf Club in...
June 17, 2010
Meg-Ann Clark, Medical Social Worker in the Case Management Department is
Day Kimball Hospital’s June Employee
of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare...
June 11, 2010
From L-R: Barbara Domaleski, RN, Elaine Ducharme, RN and Erin Stuczynski, RN. PUTNAM, CT – During National Nurse’s Week, a group of Day Kimball Healthcare’s nurses held a food drive at...
May 21, 2010
From L-R: Deborah Williams, RN – MCH, Jan St. Jean, RN – PACU, Nancy Zamagni, RN – Physician Office Practices, Mary Lussier, LPN – ACU, Kim Durand, RN – HomeCare. Missing from photo is Lorie...
May 19, 2010
Kristen Lescault, RN in the Surgical Services Department is Day Kimball Hospital’s May Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare announces that Kristen Lescault, RN in the...
May 10, 2010
Guests enjoying dinner at the 4th Annual Twilight in the Country. Revolutionary War Encampment Featured this Year
PUTNAM, CT – On Sunday, June 6, 2010, Day Kimball Healthcare will host...
May 6, 2010
From L-R: Volunteers Paula Schimmel, Susan Byrnes, Francis “Mac” McNally and Lois Thompson enjoying the Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. Volunteers Gave More than 32,000 Hours in One...
April 23, 2010
Patti Bernier, lead point of care/waived testing technician in the laboratory, is
Day Kimball Hospital’s April
Employee of the Month. Long-Time Laboratory...
April 23, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at Day Kimball Hospital on Friday, May 7, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. The drive will be located in the Hospital’s Robert H. Field...
April 5, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – On Wednesday, April 21, 2010, Day Kimball Healthcare will host an information session for community members who would like to gain a better understanding of hospital bills from 5:30 p.m. ...
March 22, 2010
Putnam Mayor, Robert Viens, presents the National Nutrition Month® 2010 Mayoral Proclamation to members of Day Kimball’s Nutritional Services Department. (L-R): Kim Smith, Clinical Dietician, Ruth...
March 19, 2010
Barbara Poulin, switchboard operator,
is Day Kimball’s Hospital's March
Employee of the Month. PUTNAM, CT – Known as “the voice of Day Kimball” for more than 38...
March 15, 2010
Junior Volunteers, Jade Albee and Cassandra Johnson, at the end of their summer volunteer experience in 2009. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare is seeking teens who are interested in...
March 8, 2010
Pat Hedenberg, (left) Day Kimball Healthcare event and appeals manager with Heidi Blackmar (right) host of Day Kimball Healthcare’s Mad Hatter’s Tea Party to benefit oncology services. ...
March 8, 2010
Carol Howland, RN, MSN, CAN, BC, Day Kimball Healthcare’s vice president for patient services PUTNAM, CT – Robert E. Smanik, president and CEO of Day Kimball Healthcare, announced that...
March 4, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare’s Development Office is now accepting applications for the 2010 Susan Chilkott and Thomas C. Deary, Jr. Memorial Scholarships. These scholarships are given...
March 4, 2010
Dr. Sherry Kroll, Internal Medicine,
will speak at the lecture along with
Dr. Schimmel and Dr. Slater. Dr. Kroll
is a Primary Care Physician and also...
March 3, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare will celebrate National Patient Safety Awareness Week from March 7 – 13, 2010. This year’s theme is “Let’s Talk…Healthy Conversations for Safer Healthcare.” In the...
February 24, 2010
April Stevens, RN, quality risk management nurse, is Day Kimball Healthcare’s February Employee of the Month. Dedicated Employee a Part of Day Kimball for Over 20 Years
PUTNAM, CT –...
February 16, 2010
(L-R) – John Miller, chairman of the board of directors, Betti Kuszaj, outgoing board member, Bob Smanik, president and CEO of Day Kimball Healthcare. PUTNAM, CT– John P. Miller, chairman...
February 15, 2010
Day Kimball Healthcare's 2009 Annual Report is now available. Learn about our successes and achievements throughout the past year by clicking here to download a pdf version of the report. From...
February 10, 2010
Brian Esmaieli, MBA, RTNM (MR) (right) simulating the use of Day Kimball Healthcare’s c.cam system, ideal for
the early detection and staging
of heart disease on a...
February 10, 2010
Day Kimball’s center is the only accredited sleep center in Northeast Connecticut
PUTNAM, CT– The Sleep Disorder Center at Day Kimball Hospital was recently re-accredited by the American Academy...
February 4, 2010
New parents Margaret and Kirk Walker with 2-day-old Eileen Walker and Lactation Counselors Brenda Dupont, RN, childbirth counselor (left) and Charlene Plant, RN, certified lactation counselor...
February 3, 2010
Putnam resident, Paul Kerr, 90 year-old cardiopulmonary rehabilitation maintenance exercise group member, has been exercising at Day Kimball for over 25 years. Paul Kerr of Putnam Recently...
February 1, 2010
Day Kimball Healthcare’s Tori Bates accepting the check from St. Mary’s representative Jan Perry, RN, CHPN, also of Day Kimball Healthcare. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare recently...
January 20, 2010
Trinaty Hawkins, accounts receivable technician, is Day Kimball Hospital’s
January Employee of the Month.
PUTNAM, CT – Trinaty Hawkins, accounts receivable...
January 15, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare is excited to announce the next round of subcontractor bids being collected for the new Day Kimball Healthcare Center located at 12 Lathrop Road in Plainfield, ...
January 13, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare is celebrating National Medical Group Practice Week during January 18-22, 2010. With more than 20 medical practices, people living or working in Northeast...
January 11, 2010
Kurston Fuller and Jeffrey Arrington, proud parents of Ja’Von Elijah Arrington, Northeast Connecticut’s first baby of 2010 born at Day Kimball Hospital. PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Hospital...
January 11, 2010
PUTNAM, CT – Day Kimball Healthcare’s Maternal Child Health Department recently introduced a local chapter of the Share Our Memories Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group. The group will begin on...
January 4, 2010
Day Kimball Healthcare is looking forward to an exciting new year! Join us as we continue to provide high-quality healthcare to Northeast Connecticut all year long. If you would like to download our...