Change affects inpatient visitation In accordance with the latest New York State Department of Health guidance, Brooks-TLC Hospital System will implement the following change to its visitation policy, which now includes inpatient visitation for non-COVID-19 patients on all campuses, effective immediately: Inpatient Visitation — limited to 3 to 6 p.m.,…
The Brooks-TLC Hospital System has announced the appointments of Maria Bohorquez, M.P.H., B.S.N., R.N., as Director of Nursing, and Lucy Rosario, B.S.N., R.N., to the position of Clinical Care Coordinator. Bohorquez comes to BTLC from Catholic Health, where she provided nursing services in the Medical and Neurological Intensive Care Units. …
Morton has served as interim CNO since June The Brooks-TLC Hospital System has announced the promotion of Julie Morton, M.S., B.S.N, R.N., to the position of Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and Compliance Officer, effective immediately. “We are pleased to have Julie join the executive leadership team,” said Mary LaRowe, Brooks-TLC’s president…
Contingency Plan takes effect Monday As a result of ongoing staffing challenges with national nursing shortages, compounded by the vaccine mandate, Brooks-TLC Hospital System, will temporarily reduce labor and delivery services at the hospital beginning Monday. This contingency plan was developed in consultation with the New York State Department of…
Vaccine mandate, staff loss and increased volume return visitation to early pandemic restrictions The return of early pandemic restrictions to the Brooks-TLC Hospital System’s Visitation Policy are a direct result of increases in volume, the new wave of COVID in Chautauqua County, and loss of staff due to the vaccine…
91% of staff are currently vaccinated With the COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadline looming, the Brooks-TLC Hospital System is preparing for the worst but hoping for the best with regard to the mandate’s impact to System operations. A 9% hospital-wide staff loss is anticipated Monday, with 51 of the 573 Brooks-TLC…
Mary LaRowe, president and CEO of the Brooks-TLC Hospital System since April 2016, and interim president and CEO of Upper Allegheny Health System, was named to Buffalo Business First’s Power 200 Women list of 2021. Compiled annually, the list comes from the opinions and observations of the reporters and editors…
Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc. has announced the appointment of Nancy R. Steves, MA, as Marketing and Communications Coordinator, effective May 27. Steves brings over 20 years of communications experience, including six years in healthcare public relations and marketing as the public relations specialist for the Seneca Nation Health System. Additionally,…
The Fredonia Planning Board on Tuesday, June 15, approved the request by the Brooks-TLC Hospital System for a one-year site plan extension for the construction of a new hospital, on East Main Street in the village. “We are pleased the Fredonia Planning Board has agreed to a one-year extension with…
Effective immediately, in an effort to protect patients, families, visitors and staff against the spread of COVID-19, Brooks-TLC has implemented the following visitation policy: Inpatient Visitation Visitation will be limited to 3-6 p.m. daily for all non-COVID-19 patients. One (1) designated person per day will be permitted in the non-COVID-19…

