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An Event for Everyone: Commit To Get Fit

Join us for our 3rd annual Commit To Get Fit walk/run taking place on September 26. This event helps support the St. Joe's Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) program.

Food Impaction 101

Dr. Michael Sighinolfi, a gastroenterologist at St. Joseph Gastroenterology, sat down with us to share the basics of food impactions, including reasons food impactions can occur—like eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).

Updated Visitor Guidelines – EFFECTIVE JUNE 23, 2021

After careful consideration, we are pleased to share that our visitor policy is expanding! We are now allowing two visitors per 24 hour period. One visitor is allowed at a time. This change enables us to balance precautionary measures with the healing benefits loved ones provide.

Pandemic Guidelines as of June 14

Like many of you, we’re excited to see our community taking small steps towards brighter days. As the pandemic evolves, we find ourselves continuously evaluating efforts to see that we are also moving safely in the right direction.

New Recommended Age to Begin Colorectal Screening is 45

The new recommended age to begin colorectal screening is 45 in average risk adults. This is 5 years earlier than the old recommendation and has roughly 21 million people aged 45-49 scratching their heads as to the next steps. We sat down with Dr. Sighinolfi to break down the important information.

Outpatient Service Center Progress Continues

Construction continues at the St. Joseph Healthcare Park at 900 Broadway. Most recently there was increased construction activity with multiple crews from Versant Power onsite working to upgrade our electrical system. The electrical upgrade was necessary to support the addition of an X-Ray unit at the soon to be Outpatient Service Center.

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