RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- For Bergen residents looking to break a sweat under the guidance of medical professionals, Valley Health System's innovative health and wellness center in Mahwah offers the unique opportunity to do so.The Valley Center for Health and Wellness will promote the next generation of healthcare delivery by focusing on improving the health of the community and keeping ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Valley Hospital has launched a new interactive patient care system to help educate, engage and empower patients. The system, which allows patients and their families to take an active role in their health journey, is expected to improve patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.The GetWellNetwork is an in-room television that transforms care at the bedside and ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Ridgewood Emergency Services, in partnership with The Valley Hospital, has become one of the first EMS providers in New Jersey to participate in a pilot trial of Twiage, an ambulance triage system that accelerates life-saving emergency care.The trial, sponsored by Valley, utilizes Twiage’s smartphone platform to streamline and accelerate the care of patients with ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The Valley Hospital was awarded the 2016 “Greenhealth Partner for Change” Award by Practice Greenhealth.The Award is one of the organization’s Environmental Excellence Awards, given each year to honor outstanding environmental achievements in the health care sector.The Greenhealth Partner for Change Award recognizes health care facilities that continuously improve and ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Valley Health System has announced the promotion of cardiac electrophysiologist Dr. Suneet Mittal, as part of the hospital's growing focus on cardiac care. Mittal has been named the Associate Chair of Cardiovascular Services for Valley Medical Group, Medical Director of The Valley Hospital’s Snyder Center for Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation, and Director of Cardiac ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Valley Health System has announced the addition of Dr. Stephanie Zandieh as Director of The Valley Pospital Pediatric Sleep Disorders and Apnea Center, welcome news to parents with children suffering from a sleep disorder.Zandieh is triple board-certified in sleep medicine, pediatric pulmonology, and pediatrics. As a pediatric sleep medicine specialist, Dr. Zandieh ...

RIDGEWOOD, NJ, -- The North Jersey ACO, a partnership between Holy Name Medical Center and Valley Health System, announced Kiran P. Mulgaokar as the new Executive Director for the Accountable Care Organization.As of January 1, Valley Health System and Holy Name Medical Center established the North Jersey ACO to serve the two hospitals’ complementary service areas. ACOs are groups of ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The Valley Health System has partnered with Share 911 to implement a new emergency alert and response system that will provide real-time information to both employees and first responders. This new technology will play a critical role in increasing the system-wide safety measures that protect employees, physicians, volunteers, patients and guests.Share 911 is not a ...

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Valley Hospital Emergency Services has been recognized with the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.“EMTs and paramedics play a vital part in the system of care for those who have heart attacks,” said James Jollis, M.D., ...

WALDWICK, N.J. -- The Valley Hospital, in conjunction with the Waldwick Girl Scouts, recently hosted a “Women in Medicine” evening at Waldwick High School. The evening provided female students at the high school with the opportunity to learn about careers in medicine with a focus on the operating room.The event showcased the experience of a patient, played by one of the Girl Scouts, in ...