Category Archives: Around Botsford
MRI Safety Demonstration: What happens when metal approaches these big magnets?
What happens when metal goes near an MRI? Find out when a Botsford MRI technologist demonstrates our new, open-bore MRI scanner and the strong magnetic field it produces. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford, Open MRI, Technology
Tagged botsford imaging center, mri magnet strength, mri magnetic field, mri safety, mri scanning precautions, nancy thomas-bracken
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Valley Hill Therapy Center Gets a New Name
What’s in a name? Sometimes a lot. Find out why one of our locations just got a name change. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford
Tagged botsford pulmonary rehab, pulmonary rehabilitation, redford mi, valley hill therapy center
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An intern reflects on the “Botsford Experience”
What’s it like being a part of Botsford Hospital? Perhaps Kim’s experience can shed some light as she reflects on her experience here. Continue reading
What is a medical home?
Medical homes are growing in popularity, so you may have heard the term lately. But what are they? Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford
Tagged medical home, patient centered care, patient centered medical home
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Music Therapy: Certain music may be good for your health
Studies show that music therapy, like the use of acoustic guitars in classical music, may reduce stress and aid in post-surgical recovery. Find out how you can help. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford, Healthy Living
Tagged music in hospitals, music therapy, reduce stress, volunteers
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Cardiac rehab patients learn how to eat heart healthy
Eating healthfully is good for your heart. That’s why the Botsford Cardiac Rehabilitation team treated patients to a breakfast bar with heart-healthy foods. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford, Healthy Living
Tagged cardiac rehabilitation, heart health, heart healthy eating
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What’s a hospital really like? An intern’s experience
Marketing Intern Kimberly Ivey shares her experience at Botsford Hospital to give you a sense of what it’s really like within the walls of a hospital. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford
Tagged experience, hospital, intern, kimberly ivey, marketing
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Patient Falls in the Hospital: Reducing the Risk
Patients falling while in the hospital is a serious concern. So a team of Botsford nurses and staff are finding ways to prevent it. Continue reading
Posted in Around Botsford, Prevention
Tagged fall prevention, falls prevention team, nurses reduce falls, patient falls, patient safety
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