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MJHS News

MJHS is pioneering new programs and making a difference in the lives of New Yorkers every minute, every day. This is just some of what has been written about us.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: “Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!,” February 16, 2012

Courier Life’s Brooklyn Daily: “And the circle goes round and round,” February 16, 2012

Nurse.com: “Americans: Nursing most honest, ethical profession,” January 23, 2012

ADVANCE for Nurses: “Focus on: Best of 2011,” December 2011

infocus: “Insights on Emergency Preparedness and Response in New York,” Winter 2011-12

Courier Life’s Brooklyn Daily: “She’s 101 years young!”, December 30, 2011

New York Times: “Year in Pictures”, December 23, 2011

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Shorefront Seniors Get Applause After Three One-Act Plays,” November 22, 2011

Johnson & Johnson: “Palliative Care,” November 13, 2011

Nursing Spectrum: “Home care experts weigh in on accountable care organizations,” November 7, 2011

VOA (Voice of America): “StoryCorps Gives Voice at End of Life,” November 8, 2011

Odyssey Networks: “Music of the Heart,” October 18, 2011

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: “Funding From Cymbrowitz Brings Rehab Equipment to Menorah Center,” October 11, 2011

Nurse.com: “MJHS fosters cultural awareness”, September 12, 2011

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: “Coney Island Seniors Now Back Home at Shorefront Center”, September 2, 2011

UJA-Federation of New York: “Living and Dying with Dignity”, August 31, 2011

Caring for the Ages: “Music Therapy May Help Dementia Patients Especially”, July 19, 2011

New York Times: “Relaxing, Touching the Memory, Music Helps With the Final Transition”, July 4, 2011

Jewish Voice: “MJHS Fundraiser Scores a Hole in One”, July 1, 2011

ABC News: Heat Wave: Hot Weather Temperature Spikes Put Elderly at Risk,” June 9. 2011

Together: “Peace Through Compassionate Care”, June 2011

Nursing Spectrum: “MJHS Star-Studded Event Raises Funds for Hospice Care”, May 30, 2011

Internal Medicine News: “Music Therapy Can Calm Agitation, Relieve Depression,” May 24, 2011

The Jewish Voice: “Metro Jewish Health Service and Celebs “Reach for the Stars,”" May 20, 2011

ADVANCE for Physical Therapy & Rehab Medicine: “Learn how to get the most out of your first professional experience”, May 16, 2011

Newsday: “Hospices to honor Great Neck man’s humor,” May 12, 2011

Clinical Advisor: “Clinical certification programs: Which are right for you?”, May 10, 2011

The Wall Street Journal: “MJHS Home Care Agency Earns Certification for Heart Disease Program”, May 10, 2011

ADVANCE for Nurses: “Remote Control: Home-based cardiac monitoring systems allow nurses to help patients gain control over potentially”, April 25, 2011

New York Daily News: “100-year-old Bronx woman is sharing her trove of memories in hospice through national program”, March 27, 2011

Sinovision: MJHS Hosts Second Annual Community Leadership Awards, March 8, 2011

Nursing Spectrum: “Health Systems Share Why They’re Great Places to Work”, February 21, 2011

HealthLeaders: “Determining Your Organization’s Value”, February 14, 2011

ADVANCE for Nurses Northeast: “Partners in Care”, February 14, 2011

Crain’s Health Pulse: “Elderplan, HomeFirst merge”, February 11, 2011

Crain’s New York: “Managed care as savior”, January 31, 2011

New York Times: “A Bond Lasting Decades Is Challenged by Illness”, January 22, 2011

Crain’s Health Pulse: “Metropolitan Jewish Rebrands as MJHS”, January 18, 2011

The Riverdale Press: “Hospice is home to an artist’s legacy”, January 13, 2011

readMedia: Governor Cuomo Appoints MJHS President and CEO Eli S. Feldman to Medicaid Redesign Team

Advance for Nurses: “Safety Net”, November 11, 2010

The Jewish Week: “More Jewish Options For End-Of-Life Care”, June 4, 2010

Advance for Nurses: “Safe Haven”, February 18, 2010


To catch up on past news, click on the PDFs below

November 8, 2011—MJHS Hosts Annual Broadway Outing, Benefit

October 17, 2011—MJHS Board Member Justin Yu to be Profiled in Washington, DC Exhibit About Amazing Seniors

October 6, 2011—MJHS Hospice Seeks Bronx, Riverdale Volunteers

October 5, 2011—Injured Patients to Help Launch High-Tech Road to Recovery

July 27, 2011—MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Seeks More Volunteers

June 21, 2011—13th Annual MJHS Foundation Golf Classic a Hit

June 15, 2011—Super Bowl-Winning Coach Teams with MJHS for 13th Annual Golf Classic

May 16, 2011—MJHS and Celebs “Reach for the Stars”

May 3, 2011—MJHS Home Care Agency Earns Unprecedented Certification for its Heart Failure Disease Management Program

May 3, 2011—MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Leads Forum About Holocaust Survivor End-of-Life Needs

April 27, 2011—Celebrities Help MJHS “Reach for the Stars”

April 13, 2011—MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Hosts First Annual Ang Lin Dinner

March 16, 2011—MJHS Honors Asian-American Caregivers

March 7, 2011—MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Hosts Second Annual Community Leadership Award Ceremony

March 1, 2011—MJHS Hospice Partners with StoryCorps

February 11, 2011—Elderplan and HomeFirst Merge

January 20, 2011—MJHS Offers Free Bereavement Support for Families

January 11, 2011—MJHS Unveils New Name, Logo and Tagline

January 3, 2011—Local Hospice Patient Gets First Art Exhibit

November 16, 2010—MJHS Names Alexander S. Balko EVP and COO

October 20, 2010—MJHS Hospice Rocks Broadway

October 12, 2010—Chinese “One Dragon” Team at MJHS Hosts Exclusive Networking Event for Health Care and Career Training Leaders

October 11, 2010—MJHS Hospice Holds Volunteer Training Sessions in the Bronx

September 22, 2010—MJHS Responds to Local Need for More Health Services; Opens New Community Office in Staten Island

August 31, 2010—Brooklyn Bubbies Become Bat Mitzvahs

August 2, 2010—MJHS is First in U.S. to Earn Certification for its Home Care Heart Failure Disease Management Program

June 9, 2010—MJHS Co-sponsors Community Health Day in Brooklyn

June 4, 2010—Shorefront Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Hosts Celebration of Jewish Art and Music

June 1, 2010—MJHS Acquires Jacob Perlow Hospice; Becomes Largest Hospice and Palliative Care Program in New York State and Largest Jewish Hospice in Region

April 29, 2010—Seniors Go for the Gold!

April 20, 2010—NYC Comptroller and MJHS Hospice to Honor Six Chinese-American Leaders

April 12, 2010—MJHS Celebrates Spring Holidays

April 7, 2010—Annual Employee Giving Campaign: We Did It!

March 10, 2010—MJHS Hospice Invites Community to Cancer and End-of-Life Seminar

March 8, 2010—Employees Bring New Honors to MJHS

March 2, 2010—Employee Opinions Count

February 23, 2010—Residents and Clients Ring in year 4708

February 5, 2010—February–The American Heart Month at MJHS

January 28, 2010—Is There a Pharmacist in the House?

January 11, 2010—Singing Praises of MJHS

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