Strong Memorial Hospital is one of its 12 members that collaborate on research projects which address the question of how health care institutions can improve the quality, effectiveness and outcomes of their clinical practices while keeping costs of care to a minimum. Burn Life Support Programs at Children's Hospital at Strong for pre-hospital care providers and health care professionals on emergency burn treatment.
Certification is provided after successful completion of a one-day course of instruction.
Jane Walker, R.N., Monica Zogalb AIDS Center Physicians' Hotline Children's Hospital at Strong's AIDS Center sponsors this hotline for physicians from the Finger Lakes region. Program content includes not only medical issues but also psychosocial, case management, and psychiatric aspects of HIV, as well as women's issues. These programs are provided on site for physicians, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, nurses, social workers and case managers in Monroe County and the Finger Lakes Region. Includes assessment, intervention, coordination of services, education, treatment team collaboration, monitor and promote optimal services with the most appropriate allocation of services, and advocacy. In October 1997, School of Medicine and Dentistry and School of Nursing joined with the Monroe county Department of Health to establish the Center for the Study of Rochester's Health.