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Top doctors in Omaha said news of a fully approved COVID-19 vaccine marked a milestone in the course of the pandemic. The Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval to the Pfizer shot on Monday. At Methodist Health System, Dr. Jessica Jones, a specialist in infectious diseases, said a…

For months, Methodist patients Melony Stillman-Clark and Becca Cook have battled symptoms of long COVID – unusual and unpredictable health challenges that can arise in the weeks and months after acute COVID-19 illness. On Aug. 16, the Nebraska women met for the first time to share their stories. Re…

Jeff FrancisWith all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in healthcare, it’s inevitable that there is now hype surrounding the imminent arrival (and in a very few quarters, actual arrival) of AI and machine learning tools in the revenue cycle management space. But…

Our certified diabetes care and education specialists, registered nurses and registered dietitians will help you review gestational diabetes and how to manage your blood sugar during pregnancy. We’ll develop an individualized nutrition plan to fit your specific health needs, lifestyle and preference…

 Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital has received two gold American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive efficient and coordinated care, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer …

The delta variant of COVID-19 is impacting people much more than other variants. That goes for children, toddlers and expecting mothers. Methodist OB/GYN Dr. Tifany Somer-Shely sat down with KETV to talk about how COVID-19 can impact pregnancies and how you can protect yourself. Dr. Somer-Shely sai…

The Biden administration expected to start delivering booster shots to the general population on Monday but federal medical advisors say 'not yet.' A Food and Drug Administration Advisory Panel rejected the plan to make boosters widely available. Instead, they recommended Friday to allocate booste…

Taught by a registered nurse, this class teaches you how to reduce your risk of diabetes complications, such as heart disease, kidney disease and eye, skin and nerve damage. You’ll learn about the different types of diabetes medications, how they improve blood glucose levels and their common side ef…