Frankford Hospitals - 2003 Archive

Frankford Hospital Marks 100 Years in the Community with Planned Expansion of its Torresdale Campus
(Published 7-2-2003) On July 4, 2003, Frankford Hospital celebrates 100 years of serving the health care needs of the Northeast Philadelphia community.

Frankford Hospitals Honored for Innovation in Digital Image Management by Health Imaging & IT magazine
(Published 10-2-2003) Award receives attention from the Bucks County Courier Times

Frankford Hospital School of Nursing Open House, October 28, 2003
(Published 10-6-2003)

Frankford Hospitals Dedicate $15 Million Expansion of the Torresdale Campus
(Published 1-2005) New facility houses 51 new monitored acute care beds, a designated Stroke/Neurosurgery Unit and additional space for Torresdale’s rapidly growing Cardiology Program.

Frankford Hospitals Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Annual Breast Cancer Survivors Luncheon
(Published 10-20-2003) Formal luncheon honored the courage and strength of Frankford’s breast cancer patients now in survivorship.

Frankford Hospital – Torresdale Launches Primary PTCA Program
(Published 11-9-2003) New initiative teams Emergency Medicine and Cardiology Services

Thoracic Surgeon John A. Heim, M.D., Joins Frankford Hospitals’ Department of Surgery
(Published 11-14-2003) John A. Heim, M.D., a board-certified thoracic surgeon, has recently joined Frankford Hospitals’ Department of Surgery as Head of the Section of Thoracic Surgery.

Frankford Hospitals’ 2003 Performance Improvement Way-to-Glow™ winners
(Published 11-14-2003) Frankford Hospitals’ Performance Improvement Committee is responsible for the planning, direction and coordination of a hospital-wide Performance Improvement Program including prioritization of Performance Improvement projects.

The Frankford Hospital School of Nursing Hosts Open House
(Published 11-17-2003)

Sleep Center Testing Lab Expands at Frankford Hospital - Bucks County
(Published 12-15-2003) The Sleep Center Testing Lab at Frankford Hospital - Bucks County (380 N. Oxford Valley Road, Langhorne, PA) recently moved from the 2nd Floor of the Hospital to larger and newly renovated space on the Ground Floor.

Construction begins on MRI Center at Frankford Hospital - Bucks County
(Published 12-15-2003) Construction has begun on a new MRI Center at Frankford Hospital - Bucks County that will be accessible from the Ground Floor.

New Inpatient Dialysis Unit Serving Patients at Frankford Hospital - Frankford
(Published 12-15-2003) Dialysis services at Frankford Hospital - Frankford (Frankford Avenue & Wakeling Street) have recently moved from the bedside to a dedicated, modern four-bed Inpatient Dialysis Unit on the Fourth Floor.

Emergency "Fast-Track" Upgraded and Expanded at Frankford Hospital - Frankford
(Published 12-15-2003) The delivery of Emergency Medicine Services has been streamlined to continue to provide prompt and efficient service with the renovation and expansion of the "Fast Track" treatment area at Frankford Hospital - Frankford.

(Published 12-15-2003) Frankford Hospital - Torresdale recently opened an outpatient retail pharmacy in the lobby of its Medical Office Building at Knights & Red Lion Roads.