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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital's Amanda Rowan honored with The DAISY Award

… The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honors caregivers for their extraordinary skill and compassion. Over 5,400 organizations worldwide work with The … – because Amanda was there. I knew that if my daughter needed rapid intervention, we had the best person in the room. “Because Amanda took the time to connect, my daughter built trust in …
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New Surgical Suites Make Their Debut at Methodist Hospital

… 125 years ago,” said Steve Goeser, president and CEO of Methodist Hospital . “The groundwork for Methodist’s long history of providing The Meaning of Care in the Omaha community was well … OR and four general surgery suites. The first surgical procedures in the area are slated for Aug. 8. The east side is home to eight general operating rooms for a multitude of specialties … said. “As surgeries change, we can change with them. We built these ORs so we can be at our best for the next 40 years. We have the philosophy, with these new ORs, of any procedure, any …
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Expanded cancer care services in Fremont give patients convenient options

… Cancer Center (MECC) campus. But thanks to Methodist Health System’s enhanced outreach for head and neck oncology and radiation oncology , Doty no longer needs to leave his hometown … said. One way that Methodist Health System helps ensure it’s offering every cancer patient the best possible care is through its use of multidisciplinary tumor boards. At these regular … Doty said. “It saves money for gas. I’m just happy they’re able to start coming here.” “The best part of going to Fremont is that patients are so appreciative when we’re able to deliver the …
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Is It COVID-19, the Flu or the Common Cold? How to Tell and When to Act

… Differences  If you’re questioning what your symptoms mean and whether you should get tested for COVID-19, call your provider. Here’s other helpful advice as you navigate your next steps: … If you’re experiencing either of these, call your provider immediately and get tested for COVID-19.  If you’re feeling symptoms of any kind, immediately isolate from others – even in … usual.  Cold symptoms alone may not warrant a COVID-19 test, but that depends on many factors. For example, do you have cold symptoms and know you were exposed to someone with COVID-19? Then …
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'You Could Tell This Was Her Passion': Nurse Honored for Work on Methodist Hospital Acute Care for Elders Unit

…   Albertha Schmid and her mother, Sue Dawson Last Thanksgiving was anything but happy for Albertha Schmid and her family. Albertha’s mother, Sue Dawson, had suffered a stroke caused … serious issues that were happening to her,” Albertha said. “It was just absolutely a nightmare for us because she was trying to fight three different things. So having someone like Amber there really helped her to feel better.”   A Passion for the Job Amber Baltaro, BSN, RN, graduated from Nebraska Methodist College’s accelerated …
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Discharge Planning Starts at the Beginning of a Hospital Stay, Not the End

… on your mind is whether you’ll need a safety bar in your shower or who’s going to grocery shop for you once you get home.    What might surprise you is that there’s a team of people thinking … discharge planners have of your baseline and whether your recovery needs are too extensive for home.  Caregivers, be honest about what you’re able to handle. Maybe you have an employment … is no different. Depending on a facility’s visitor policy, caregivers may not be allowed to visit, or their hours may be limited. Care teams and discharge planners have had to rely more on …
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Cancer Patient Experiences 'The Meaning of Care' Through Ice-Cold Cokes

… Sahulka blushed and tried to decline the money, but Corky insisted. He had to repay the nurse for a small gesture that made a big difference during his hospital stay.   Corky and Eva Grimes. … Knehans, BSN, RN, after he and Eva delivered pies to the oncology floor staff.  The Right Team for a Complex Procedure This wasn’t Corky’s first battle with cancer. Over a decade ago beat … in his final week of orientation as a registered nurse when Corky and Eva made their surprise visit. Reading Corky’s letter, seeing him return to deliver pies, getting a few bucks back for
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‘I Felt So Taken Care of’: Local Cafe Owner Shares Appreciation for Methodist Staff Amid Breast Tumor Discovery

… lump in one her breasts, prompting an appointment at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center (MECC) for a mammogram and ultrasound. The timing of this discovery was less than ideal. The weekend … calm and getting their cooperation is one thing that you learn – real quick. And it makes for a better exam for the patient and you.” Rachel enjoyed that Mass talked with her during the … tumor had gotten bigger and needed to be removed – there was no more waiting. While the news was alarming, Rachel knew that she was in good hands. “It was very stressful to hear that – …
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Protecting your peace during the hustle of the holiday season

… parties, family gatherings and travel. These additional demands can leave little room for rest or reflection. In order to keep your stress levels low, protect your peace and enjoy the … schedule, practice self-awareness, avoid completely filling your calendar and balance time for yourself and time spent with family and friends. Here are a few ways to prioritize your … collaborative care to treat the whole. To schedule an appointment with a Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers . …
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Community Benefits - Our Plan

Methodist Hospital 2024 Methodist Hospital Community Health Needs Assessments (Report and Summary)2021 Methodist Hospital Community Health Needs… Implementation Strategies From our CHNA results, we identify how we’ll address these needs. Our three-year strategic plans i…