News

Grand View Hospital Receives HealthGrades’ 2008 Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety™
(Published April 8, 2008) – HealthGrades, the nation’s leading healthcare ratings company, has recognized Grand View Hospital with the 2008 Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety™. 

Grand View Hospital Named to Honor Roll of Companies That Care for Third Consecutive Year
(April 7, 2008) – Grand View Hospital has been named one of 41 national companies to the 2008 Center for Companies That Care Honor Roll.

Grand View Hospital Reaches Over 500 People During Community Event at R&S Keystone Restaurant in Telford
(Published April 4, 2008) – In celebration of the first day of fishing season in Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Grand View Hospital hosted a “Fishing for Heart Health” event at R&S Keystone Restaurant in Telford on Saturday, March 29.

Grand View Hospital to Participate in National Healthcare Decisions Day
(Published April 2, 2008) – Grand View Hospital, in conjunction with the Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP), will participate in the inaugural National Healthcare Decisions Day on Wednesday, April 16, 2008.

Grand View Hospital Auxiliary to Host Philadelphia Boys Choir
(Published March 24, 2008) – America’s Ambassadors of Song, the Philadelphia Boys Choir, will be performing at the Pennridge High School Auditorium on Sunday, April 6, at 2 pm.

Grand View Hospital to Host “Fishing for Heart Health” Event at R&S Keystone Restaurant in Telford
(Published March 20, 2008) In celebration of the first day of fishing season in Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Grand View Hospital will be hosting a “Fishing for Heart Health” event at R&S Keystone Restaurant in Telford on Saturday, March 29.

Grand View Hospital’s Stroke Care Program Awarded Certification from the Joint Commission
(Published March 13, 2008) – Grand View Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers.  Grand View Hospital earned this distinction after the Joint Commission conducted an unannounced on-site review in December.

Grand View Hospital Presents Fifth Annual David M. Flowers, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiology
(Published March 13, 2008) – Grand View Hospital recently presented the fifth annual David M. Flowers, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiology to Denise Kistler, RN, stroke coordinator at Grand View Hospital, during a special ceremony held at Revivals Restaurant in Perkasie.

A & T Chevrolet Presents Grand View Hospital with $1,000 Gift
(Published February 27, 2008) – For over 15 years, A & T Chevrolet, Inc. (801 Bethlehem Pike, Sellersville) has been supporting the mission of Grand View Hospital through donations to the Grand View Health Foundation.

Grand View Hospital Enhances its CARE Clinic Outreach
(Published February 26, 2008) – On Monday, February 4, Verizon representatives presented Grand View Hospital with a $20,000 grant from Verizon Foundation to help enhance the outreach of its Child Abuse Referral and Evaluation (CARE) Clinic.

Grand View Hospital to Host Heart-Healthy Cooking Demonstration
(Published February 11, 2008) – During the month of February, Grand View Hospital has been conducting a community relations campaign to raise awareness of the risk factors for heart disease.

Grand View Hospital Celebrated National Wear Red Day
(Published February 7, 2008) – Employees at Grand View Hospital showed their support of women’s heart disease awareness by wearing something red on Friday, February 1 in celebration of National Wear Red Day.

Grand View Hospital to Celebrate National Wear Red Day
(Published January 30, 2008) – Employees at Grand View Hospital will show their support of women’s heart disease awareness by wearing something red on Friday, February 1 in celebration of National Wear Red Day.

Community Gets Sneak Peek at New Facility in Grand View Hospital
(Published January 22, 2008) Nearly 300 people toured the Joint Replacement/Orthopaedic Center at Grand View Hospital during a community open house on Saturday, Jan. 12. Orthopaedic nurses led the tours and provided information on joint replacement surgery and recovery.

Grand View Hospital Set to Open New Medical-Surgical Floor
(Published January 22, 2008) Grand View Hospital is ready to open a new Medical-Surgical unit, located on the third floor of the hospital. It is the first of two new units planned to open during the month of January. The new Joint Replacement Center, located on the fourth floor of the hospital, is expected to open January 29.

Grand View Hospital Named One of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania
(Published January 21, 2008) Grand View Hospital was recently named as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2007, selected as No. 34 in the large business category.

Grand View Hospital Partners with Freedom Calls Foundation to Provide Video Conference to Link Marine in Iraq with Wife and Newborn Child
(Published January 11, 2008) – Although separated from his family by over 6,000 miles, U.S. Marine Cpl. Daniel A. Gonzalez will be reunited with his wife – and see his newborn child for the first time – with the help of the Freedom Calls Foundation and Grand View Hospital.

Grand View Hospital to Open New Joint Replacement Center
(Published January 10, 2008) – The Joint Replacement Center at Grand View Hospital, the only one of its kind in the local area, is celebrating the opening of its new unit with a community open house on Saturday, January 12.

Grand View Hospital Opens New Joint Replacement Center
(Published January 3, 2008) Grand View Hospital is opening its new Joint Replacement Center. The only one of its kind in the area, the new Joint Replacement Center offers patients spacious, private rooms, a multi-purpose gym also used as a large patient dining and family lounging area and more.

Grand View Hospital Delivers Region’s First Baby of the New Year
(Published January 2, 2008) Just five minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day, the region’s first baby of the New Year was delivered at Grand View Hospital.

GVH Presents Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award
(Published May 25, 2007) Grand View Hospital recently presented Ryan Whitcomb, RN with the Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award.

Grand View Hospital Updates Operating Room with New Technology
New, Computer-Assisted System Meets Growing Patient Needs
(Published December 8, 2006) Sellersville — Grand View Hospital now offers minimally-invasive, computer-assisted technology that enables surgeons to more accurately align implants during knee replacement procedures.

Grand View Hospital to Become Tobacco-Free in February
(Published November 16, 2006) Grand View Hospital and its campus will become entirely Tobacco-Free, effective February, 14, 2007, in keeping with its mission to support a healthy community.

Grand View Hospital on Schedule with Expansion and Construction of New Outpatient Center, Near Sellersville
(Published November 8, 2006) Grand View Hospital has made significant progress in its efforts to expand the hospital on Lawn Avenue, near Sellersville, and to construct a new 70,000-square-foot outpatient center, just off Route 309.

Center for Companies that Care Announces 4th Honor Roll of Businesses Helping Employees and Communities Thrive
(Published October 27, 2006) Grand View Hospital announced that it has been named one of 27 national companies to the Center for companies That Care Honor Roll. Marci Koblenz, co-founder and president of the organization, stated that Honor Roll recipients are selected for their deep commitment to elevating the quality of the work environment for their employees and the quality of life for people in the broader community.

Grand View Hospital Auxiliary Presents Check
(Published June 12, 2006) Grand View Hospital Auxiliary president Charlotte Shuletsky presented Grand View CEO Stuart Fine with a check for $200,000 at the Auxiliary’s Annual Meeting on June 1 at the Bay Pony Inn, Lederach. The check was the largest gift the Auxiliary has ever made to the Hospital and was the third installment payment on the Auxiliary’s pledge of $750,000 to the Grand View Health Foundation’s Expanding The Vision campaign.

Maybelle Peters Award
(Published June, 2006) Grand View Hospital volunteer Lynn Alexy of Quakertown recently received the Maybelle Peters Award for outstanding volunteer service. Lynn has volunteered at Grand View for five and a half years and has recorded over 1,700 hours. She volunteers in Physical Medicine and Rehab department.

Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award
(Published May 31, 2006) Grand View Hospital recently presented Jeanette Rudolph, RN with the Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award. Established by Grand View cardiologist Mitchell M. Greenspan M.D. and family, the award is presented in memory of his father. A monetary award is given at a special ceremony and the recipient’s name is recorded on a plaque which is hung in the hospital.

David M. Flowers, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiology
(Published May 5, 2006) Grand View Hospital employees Carol Knauff, Green Lane and Cindy Limbert, Quakertown received the Excellence in Cardiology Award during an annual symposium held recently in memory of beloved Sellersville cardiologist David M. Flowers.

GVH Dedicates the Dr. David M. Flowers Cardiac Catheterization Lab
(Published February 2, 2006) Grand View Hospital today dedicated the David M. Flowers, MD, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory in memory of the Sellersville cardiologist who envisioned the benefit the facility would provide the community.

Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award
(Published January 18, 2006) Grand View Hospital is currently accepting nominations from community residents or Grand View staff members for the Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award.

GVH Presents the "David M. Flowers, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiology"
(Published June 15, 2005) Grand View Hospital employee Joyce Constanza of Quakertown received the Excellence in Cardiology Award during an annual symposium held last month in memory of beloved Sellersville cardiologist David M. Flowers.

May 23, 2005 - GVH Breaks Ground for New Outpatient Center
(Published May 23, 2005) Grand View Hospital officials held a ground breaking ceremony today celebrating the progress made toward the construction of a planned 85,000-square-foot outpatient center at Route 309 and Lawn Avenue, West Rockhill Township.

GVH Presents Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award
(Published May 20, 2005) Grand View Hospital recently presented Doreen Steeley, RN with the Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award. Established by Grand View cardiologist Mitchell M. Greenspan M.D. and family, the award is presented in memory of his father.

GVH Hospice Manager and Volunteer Receive State-Wide Awards
(Published May 20, 2005) Representatives of the Grand View Hospice received “Hospice in Partnership” Awards from the Pennsylvania Hospice Network at its annual conference earlier this month.