Catholic Health System Inc

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - ADDRESS: 2605 HARLEM ROAD, CHEEKTOWAGA NY 14225-4018 PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME: RACHAEL NEES CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (716) 828-3812 E-MAIL ADDRESS: RNEES@CHSBUFFALO.ORG WEBSITE ADDRESS: WWW.CHSBUFFALO.ORG GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS REQUESTED: $2,377,172 SUMMARY: SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL IS SEEKING TO CONVERT 40 MEDICAL/SURGICAL BEDS AT ITS ST. JOSEPH CAMPUS TO CHEEKTOWAGA NY TO CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY REHABILITATION BEDS. THIS NEWLY CREATED UNIT WILL BE NAMED CLEARVIEW TREATMENT SERVICES. THESE 40 BEDS WILL BE ON THE 5TH FLOOR OF ST. JOSEPH CAMPUS. A TOTAL OF 25 BEDS WILL BE FOR MALE PATIENTS AND 15 WILL BE FOR FEMALE PATIENTS. A GENDER-SPECIFIC APPROACH WILL ALLOW CLEARVIEW TO PROVIDE A POSITIVE, SAFE, AND COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO BEGIN THE RECOVERY PROCESS. THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INPATIENT TREATMENT BEDS HAS INCREASED WITH THE UPSURGE IN OPIOID ADDICTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. MANY INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AVOIDED HOSPITALS AND THE BACKLOG FOR TREATMENT HAS INCREASED.

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT TITLE: EQUIPMENT FOR LOCKPORT MEMORIAL CAMPUS OF MOUNT ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL APPLICANT ORGANIZATION NAME: MOUNT ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL OF NIAGARA FALLS PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME: RACHAEL NEES CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (716) 828-3812 E-MAIL ADDRESS: RNEES@CHSBUFFALO.ORG WEBSITE ADDRESS: WWW.CHSBUFFALO.ORG GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS REQUESTED: $2,000,000.00 SUMMARY: THIS PROJECT WILL FURNISH THE LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CAMPUS OF MOUNT ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL WITH MAJOR ITEMS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EMERGENT CARE PATIENTS AND HOSPITAL INPATIENTS. DEPARTMENTS OF SPECIAL FOCUS FOR THIS EQUIPMENT INCLUDE THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, INPATIENT UNIT, IMAGING SUITE, AND CLINICAL LABORATORY.

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT: PRIMARY CARE RESIDENCY EXPANSION

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - A DEDICATED AND RESOURCED SPACE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OF MERCY HOSPITAL IN ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY, TO ASSESS AND PROVIDE TREATMENT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO PRESENT WITH A MENTAL HEALTH ISSUE. THIS SEPARATE AREA WILL ALLOW MERCY HOSPITAL TO ADDRESS THE CURRENT AND GROWING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS THAT LONG ISLAND AND NEW YORK STATE ARE EXPERIENCING. WITH A GROWING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS, WHICH OFTEN PRESENTS ITSELF IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, THIS DEDICATED SPACE IS NEEDED TO IMPROVE OPERATIONS AND PROVIDE BETTER TREATMENT TO PATIENTS BY CREATING A DEDICATED AREA IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TO EVALUATE AND TREAT PATIENTS WHO PRESENT WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND MAY REQUIRE A PSYCHIATRIC HOLD.

REAL-TIME PEDIATRIC CARDIOVASCULAR MRI WITHOUT BREATH HOLDING, ECG MONITORING OR RESPIRATORY NAVIGATION

LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED WORKFORCE TO INCREASE COVID-19 VACCINE ACCESS

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) GRANTS FOR SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS CAPITAL PROGRAM

CONGRESSIONALLY-MANDATED HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY GRANTS