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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: EEG
Last Updated: 9:49 AM 11/19/09Doctors at Martha Jefferson Hospital are thinking about how we think, and they have a new tool to help them. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise, Cheryn Stone found out how the EEG is helping doctors diagnose their patients. 
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Healthwise: New Self-Check-In System
Last Updated: 1:30 PM 11/12/09Martha Jefferson Hospital has a new system in place to save patients time. The new self-check-in process takes the hassle out of appointments. CBS19's Cheryn Stone found out how it works in this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise.
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Healthwise: Heart To Heart
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Last Updated: 12:10 PM 11/05/09 - A new program at Martha Jefferson Hospital is helping people living with heart and vascular disease down the road to recovery. The idea was sparked by a patient who though something was missing in her treatment. The program is called "Heart To Heart". (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Balloon Kyphoplasty
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Last Updated: 11:56 AM 10/29/09 - Old bones are getting a new boost thanks to a procedure called Balloon Kyphoplasty {KIE-FO-PLASTY}. Doctors at Martha Jefferson Hospital have performed nearly 500 of the life-changing procedures. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Hi-Tech Pharmacy
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Last Updated: 9:56 AM 10/23/09 - Martha Jefferson Hospital has recently been named one of the most wried hospitals in the country, and the robots they use to fill prescriptions is just one reason why. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Prostate Screening
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Last Updated: 12:38 PM 10/15/09 - Over one in ten men in Charlottesville who get a prostate screening at Martha Jefferson Hospital have abnormal results. In this week's Healthwise segment, Cheryn Stone asks a urologist to share information that may save a life. (Full Story) |
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Each quarter Martha Jefferson Hospital holds more than 75 informational classes focusing on everyday health, help for diabetes, women’s health, health for seniors, and family centered maternity care. We also have free support groups to help new mothers, patients and families affected by cancer and those struggling to get a good night’s sleep. The calendar is searchable by week, month and year or by keyword. Click Here to find a class to help you. If you don’t see a class that meets your health needs call Health Connection at 434-982-7009 or toll free 1-888-652-6663 and ask to see if you qualify for a free consultation with a community health specialist.
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Register for classes, find a doctor and learn about our community education programs and health screenings by calling 434-982-7009 or toll free 1-888-652-6663.
