Fredericksburg.com - Hospital using new Web site -
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Published on: 7/28/2006
Last Visited: 7/28/2006
Lisa Lucas, director of cardiac services at MWH, approached the hospital's foundation about funding for the project.
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"The nice thing about CaringBridge is that the patient has control over the information they want to share with their family and friends," Lucas said.
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Lucas said brochures have been placed near the computers to publicize the sites.
Lucas said CaringBridge sites not only help keep friends and relatives informed, but also serve as a keepsake for the patient after he or she gets out of the hospital.
"It gives a memory book for the patient," she said.