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… to the Criss Room at Methodist Women’s Hospital last month. She just didn’t know what. “When I walked through the door and I saw a board room full of administrators, I instantly thought, ‘I’m fired,’” the labor and delivery nurse said. “Then I came around the …

… down. Symptom ignored “My neck was swollen around a sore that wouldn’t heal,” Dan remembers. “I thought it was an ingrown whisker, and I ignored it.” A close friend, his “angel,” Dan says, finally insisted he see a doctor.  Dan was … fast-growing tumor had formed an inoperable stranglehold on Dan’s aorta and carotid artery. "I experienced such complete compassion and caring. I never felt like a patient. I felt like a …

… the support he received during treatment seemed to disappear. He felt like he was on his own. “I’ve struggled a lot with anxiety and depression,” he said. “Just questioning everything about my life. Is it going in the right direction? What do I want to do?” He didn’t have all the answers, but he knew he had to take control.    The Road to … meditation into his routine or having someone to lean on during difficult moments.  “I still talk to a lot of those people in that group,” he said. “They’ve helped me out a lot.”   …

… abusive relationship, call: Women's Center for Advancement : (402) 345-7273 Heartland Family Service : (402) 292-5888 Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital have a team of …

… her annual eye exam. Her optometrist took her blood pressure, and it was unusually high.   “I guess that would have been the first sign of my first stroke,” she said. “I was 170 over 90. And for someone who’s been a consistent 120 over 80 all her life, that was … “It gives me such a sense of pride to see them recognized,” said Janice Morgan, MSN, RN, CCRN, service executive for patient care at Methodist. “They see a lot of tough cases, but together, …

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how … analysis technician Methodist Centralized Telemetry Unit   Tell us a little about yourself. I work as a certified rhythm analysis technician in the Centralized Telemetry Unit (often called … with a desire to help build an outstanding team. The goal is to provide the best service we can to the patients and the care team. I also enjoy teaching. The opportunity to pass …

… and be part of their journey year after year. Building that ongoing relationship means I get to understand each child’s unique needs and personality, which helps me provide better, … exam – checking height, weight, vision, hearing, the heart and lungs, and overall development. I also review the child’s medical history, update vaccinations and discuss any concerns about growth, behavior or learning. I’m especially looking for things that might affect school performance or participation, like …

… from Inspire – a surgically implanted device that treats sleep apnea.  “This helps out because I can get a full night of sleep,” Sillik said. “I can wake up feeling well rested and not groggy.” “I’m more rested because I get a sounder night of sleep,” Short said.   Offering a better …