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Sen. Johnson Secures Grant for Pediatric Unit at Good Sam
$250,000 grant was used toward a Central Monitoring System for the hospital's Pediatric Unit.
New York State Senator Owen Johnson helped secure a $250,000 grant for Good Samaritan Hospital's Pediatric Unit.
The grant funding went towards a Central Monitoring System for the hospital’s Pediatric Unit.
“Having a state-of-the-art monitoring system for children in Good Samaritan’s Pediatric Unit offers a significant advantage in caring for patients,” said Good Samaritan Hospital’s Chair of Pediatric Services Catherine Caronia in a statement.
Johnson recently joined New York State Senator Phil Boyle and members of the Hospital Foundation Board and physicians in a celebration on the Good Samaritan pediatric roof top garden, available for patients and their families to help speed the recovery process and minimize the stress associated with a hospital stay.
“It was an honor to join Senator Johnson and my friends at Good Samaritan Hospital in celebrating this grant.The funding will help the hospital’s Pediatric Unit continue to provide innovative, quality health care to children in our community,” said Senator Boyle in a statement.
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