The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®) has recognized NewYork-Presbyterian Queens as one of 89 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals that have achieved meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2019.  As a participant in ACS NSQIP, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens is required to track the outcomes of inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures and collect data that assesses patient safety and can be used to direct improvement in the quality of surgical care.  ACS NSQIP is a major program of the American College of Surgeons and is currently used in nearly 850 adult and pediatric hospitals.

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On Saturday, November 14, tens of thousands of pro-Trump demonstrators as far as the eye could see rallied just east of the White House in Freedom Plaza, Washington D.C., standing in allegiance with President Donald Trump as they marched towards the Supreme Court. During the largely peaceful march, most carried Trump campaign flags or signage calling for a fair election count. The President, who has yet to formally concede, joined the procession with a wide smile and his signature thumbs up as his motorcade passed through.

 At the young age of 16, Efrat Haimoff z”l was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. With steadfast emunah, she remained positive and strong. Throughout Efrat’s treatments, she chose to focus on the good in her life.

Rabbi Dov Keilson, well-known speaker, shared an inspiring shiur virtually on behalf of Chazaq, Asher to The Yatzar, and 5 Towns Central on the theme of appreciating our bodies. This shiur was part five of a series and was dedicated in memory of Dr. Nachman Schorr z”l, Mrs. Dvora Leah Hecht a”h, and Mrs. Shoshana Strickman a”h.