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Baby's Birth, End of Season Tug at Coach's Heartstrings

… never really been an emotional person. The events of the past three weeks, though, have had a way of changing that for the Hastings College women’s basketball coach. First, she became a mother for the first time … nationally, reached the final against No. 2 Concordia. Hastings lost a tough defensive battle to Concordia, but the Broncos still earned the No. 4 overall seed for the NAIA tournament, which …
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Leaders Weigh In on Nonprofit Initiative

… executive of Berkshire Hathaway, said their three businesses would form a nonprofit company to seek “ways to address health care for their U.S. employees, with the aim of improving employee satisfaction and reducing costs.” …
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Fighting TB With Every Breath

… and preventable. World TB Day World TB Day is every year on March 24 , and it’s a great time to look at the prevention and control of this horrible disease. In 2019, there were 8,916 cases … Is TB? TB is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It's spread from person to person through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes or spits. A person only needs … the U.S. It’s still one of the leading causes of death worldwide.  Just a Simple Test Testing for TB involves a simple skin or blood test, which can identify whether an individual has been …
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More Than Pink: New Name, Same Mission

… her mammogram this year was because the coach visited her corporation. It was “too convenient” to turn down a screening. Her cancer was caught inside the coach, and today she’s doing well. The coach, which was designed to reach the underserved and the busy workforce, was made possible through a partnership between … of the organization, one of its showcase events has changed names. The Susan G. Komen Race for The Cure ® is now the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK WALK™, but the focus remains the same: …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Julie Rosinski reflects on 50 years at Methodist

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Julie Rosinski Respiratory Care Assistant Methodist Hospital   Tell … about yourself and your role at Methodist. As a respiratory therapy assistant, I’m responsible for oxygen tank rounds, equipment setup and AED checks, as well as making sure various supplies …
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NMC President Attends Higher Education Summit

… , and five cabinet-level officers from U.S. institutions met with their Mexican counterparts for the Higher Education Summit March 29-31 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The meeting was organized by … in today’s “America First” political climate. As a result of the Summit, participants aimed to provide enhanced exchange opportunities for students and faculty members in both countries; provide students with increased access to internships in Mexico and the United States; and allow faculty members and students to
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NMC Hosting Symposium, Will Debut Student Engagement Center

… Kruger, president of NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. “I am thrilled to be a part of the Student Engagement Symposium,” said Dr. Kruger. “I applaud Nebraska Methodist … among students, faculty and staff. “This enhanced learning environment serves as a focal point for all future students of Nebraska Methodist College,” said Dr. Dennis Joslin, president and CEO … wide array of interactive modules placed throughout the Center. To learn more or to register, visit Student Engagement Symposium .     …
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Approval from the Toughest Critics

…   They know good care They say that nurses can be the toughest patients – and for a very good reason. They know good care because they’ve given it. When Marcy Heim, BSN, RN, met one recent patient, however, it wasn’t a challenge at all.  “I just try to connect with my patients,” said Marcy. “She and I just had a connection.” Taking the time  … or their peers. To nominate a nurse at Methodist Hospital or Methodist Women’s Hospital, visit http://www.bestcare.org/daisy . …
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Sugar Rush: How Much Sugar Is Too Much?

… ‘Tis the season to be jolly! Whether it’s Christmas cookies or holiday cakes, this time of year can mean a lot of headaches for parents trying to avoid hyperactive kids. But do you really know how sugar works? Does it really make kids …
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‘Don’t Stop Moving’: 18-Year Cancer Survivor Offers Advice to Others on Surviving and Thriving

… with her sister-in-law in January 2004 resulted in more than a physical and emotional hang-up for Crystal Slaughter, 64. “I was sitting there, I had my arm kind of propped up over the chair, … and radiation. “So many times I was told that I was lucky,” she said. “I wasn’t expected to make it.” But she’s been cancer-free for 18 years thanks to her determination to stay … which she learned to lean into journaling and daily affirmations. She eventually found her way to MECC’s Inner Beauty Salon , where she was fitted for a mastectomy bra. She took advantage …