UPDATE Montefiore Nurses Rally to Oppose Planned Cuts

Montefiore Bronx-based nurses held a rally organized by the NYS Nurses Association on Friday, Feb. 28, at 111 East 210th Street in Norwood, outside the private hospital group’s Moses campus. They said their goal was “to save hospital beds and services, and end overcrowding in the emergency departments and hospital floors at Montefiore Moses and Weiler.” The Montefiore Weiler campus is located in Morris Park.

Montefiore Wakefield Hospital Celebrates 15 Years

Continuing with its “back-to-school initiative” over the course of the last month or so, Montefiore Wakefield Hospital celebrated 15 years of serving the community on Saturday, Aug. 12, with its annual health fair and back-to-school event.

Montefiore Wakefield Hospital Earns Prestigious Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence

Montefiore Wakefield Hospital has earned a Magnet® designation from the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC), a prestigious recognition widely accepted as the gold standard for nursing excellence and high-quality patient care. The first and only hospital in The Bronx to receive this honor, Montefiore officials said Wakefield is among only 9 percent of hospitals nationwide to meet and exceed the rigorous standards required to gain Magnet® designation.   Montefiore Wakefield, located at 600 E 233rd Street in the Wakefield section of the borough, also earned six exemplars with this designation. Exemplars recognize the highest level of excellence in specific areas of


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