Young Patients Don’t Have to Outgrow Us
U.S. News & World Report’s 2019–20 today released its Best Hospitals list, with The Johns Hopkins Hospital earning a #1 ranking in Maryland and #3… Read More »Young Patients Don’t Have to Outgrow Us
Katherine DeRuggiero
Vice President, Patient Services Kathy DeRuggiero is vice president of patient services for Johns Hopkins Medicine International. She collaborates across Johns Hopkins Medicine to ensure diverse patient populations from the United States and abroad receive quality care before, during and after their visit to Johns Hopkins. Click here to learn more about Kathy.
No More Pain and Dancing Again
For nearly four years, Mexico City resident Rebecca Passy suffered from a displaced vertebra in her lower back. Not only did this cause her debilitating… Read More »No More Pain and Dancing Again
Far From Home, But in Good Hands
The 18-year-old Mr. Yan had come from China to study in the United States when he started feeling weak, uncomfortable and feverish. When his fever… Read More »Far From Home, But in Good Hands
The Tao of Wow in Patient Experience
Our patient experience team is always on the job. That job is “wow-ing” our patients before their visit to Johns Hopkins, while they’re here and… Read More »The Tao of Wow in Patient Experience
Heard in Bermuda: ‘Johns Hopkins Saved My Father’s Life’
Locals line the streets to enjoy a vibrant celebration. A colorful parade winding through Hamilton, Bermuda, is the highlight of Bermuda Day—an annual patriotic holiday… Read More »Heard in Bermuda: ‘Johns Hopkins Saved My Father’s Life’
What to Expect When We’re Expecting You
Patients from all over the world trust Johns Hopkins to provide high-quality care and the latest treatments. While we match each patient with the best… Read More »What to Expect When We’re Expecting You
When Local Care Can’t Do It All
When you’re ill, it’s a struggle just to change out of your pajamas or heat up a cup of tea. Going into work is out… Read More »When Local Care Can’t Do It All
Best Preparation for Worst-Case Scenarios
The devastating wake of hurricanes across the United States and Caribbean. Two destructive earthquakes striking central Mexico within a two-week span. Deadly outbreaks of Middle… Read More »Best Preparation for Worst-Case Scenarios