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… Methodist Women's Hospital. He added: “The health systems of Omaha and Lincoln are committed to caring for all Nebraskans and Iowans, whether it’s COVID or not. We can manage a significant … week for coronavirus deaths KMTV: Omaha area hospitals cutting back on elective surgeries to maintain capacity WOWT: Nebraska hospitals running out of space as COVID-19 cases surge Watch …

… Methodist Fremont Health received its first COVID-19 patient on March 23, 2020. One year later to commemorate the anniversary, the Fremont Tribune spotlighted the hospital's unsung heroes of … the successes and hardships of using their training in ways they never imagined as they worked to rebuild strength in long-term COVID-19 patients.  Part 1: Occupational therapist recalls … earned the acclaim of those around them. Part 3: Environmental services workers connect to patients Looking back on the past year, Chaplain Scott Jensen recalls the incredible teamwork …

… Growing up, Matthew Brady, MD, always looked forward to his interactions with doctors. “I always remember how good physicians made me feel,” said Dr. … address all your concerns and comfort you through the process. That’s something that drew me to medicine – having the opportunity to make people feel that way.” He enjoys the challenge and often necessary collaboration that comes with balancing the …

… higher education for 19 years, both as a faculty member and senior administrator, working her way up to vice president of academic affairs. Dr. Woodworth brings to Nebraska Methodist College a diverse education and expertise in the areas of program …

… OMAHA -  According to the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality fewer than 50 percent of the severely or … studies had an advance directive in their medical record.   Methodist Health System is hoping to change that percentage by offering a free presentation on advanced directives and living wills … leader for pastoral services at Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital. “In this way, health care providers and facilities will be better equipped to address advance health care …

… Many of us tend to think of football and other fall sports when we think about concussions and other head … Amnesia Extreme personality change Paralysis or muscle weakness in a specific location (left side of face, right arm, tongue, etc.) Progressive nausea or vomiting Treatment and Recovery … learning the fundamentals from an expert in the sport. Patience and preparation can go a long way in terms of injury prevention. For other tips on playing it safe this summer, reach out to …

… Complaints of headaches It’s never easy to see your teenager hurt, especially when you can’t figure out the cause. I get a lot of questions from parents of my teenage patients about headaches. Headaches, however, … a dull pressure or tightness around the head, the pain from tension headaches is usually mild to moderate, and these headaches don’t usually prevent your teen from going about their daily …

… Kara Markin, MD, had an unusual path to becoming an internal medicine physician. After completing her undergraduate degree, she worked … company in Chilean Patagonia. Markin became interested in search and rescue, so she returned to the U.S. and earned her emergency medical technician (EMT) certification – working in a … people working together toward the same outcome,” she said. “I love the relationships that I get to make with patients. And I especially love it when there’s something that we get to do …

… Jaycee Housh, MD, doesn’t remember what exactly drew her to medicine at a young age, but she’ll never forget what led her to her specialty. “I fell in love with OB/GYN when I delivered my first baby as a medical … to describe it,” she said. “It’s kind of a once-in-a-lifetime experience. And the fact that I get to do that as part of my everyday job is really incredible.” Dr. Housh is dedicated to …