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To learn more about the Methodist My Care patient portal, click here.To access Methodist My Care, click here.As the director of admissions at Creighton Preparatory School in Omaha, Josh Luedtke is part of a team working to put young men on the path to success. He sees many of them outside of the sch…

Methodist Hospital Community Counseling Program manager Ellen McElderry, LIMHP, LADC, joined Julie Cornell on KETV's Chronicle and shared some tips about how to focus on your mental health around the holidays. She shared about the importance of finding ways to remember loved ones who may not be arou…

Bill Mills Bill Mills was no stranger to heart conditions, often receiving care at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center over the years. But when he experienced his eighth heart attack in October – and MercyOne had no beds available – the retired teacher from Manning, Iowa, was taken to Methodist …

Some individuals are lucky to have 20/20 vision, while others need corrective lenses. A patient at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital needed glasses, but the pair she had included only one arm hanging on by a piece of tape. A nurse at Jennie Edmundson took it upon herself to initiate a plan to he…

It was a moment that Methodist Women’s Hospital emergency core nurse Amy Shostak, BSN, RN, will never forget. “I was having just an off week,” she said. “I had family stuff going on, I was putting in a lot of overtime, the emergency department was full, and difficult cases kept coming in. Just a re…

The Meaning of Care Magazine is published by Nebraska Methodist Health System. Featuring interviews with care providers and first-person stories of patients touched by our services, it is produced entirely by Methodist Marketing Department staff.…

When searching for a provider, patients find that some physicians have the letters “MD” listed after their names, and others have “DO.”In simple terms, MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO translates to Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. But what are the differences between a doctor who is MD and on…

Keep MovingA healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to mean loading up on expensive equipment to work out at home. Just a few tools – which you may already have around the house – can help you with a functional fitness routine that will keep your body moving.Methodist women’s health nurse practitioner Brend…

Rachel Evans went to her annual well-woman exam during the fall of 2020 with hopes of a positive report. As a woman in her mid-30s, she didn’t even consider thoughts of cancer.Unfortunately, her gynecologist found a lump in one her breasts, prompting an appointment at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Cent…

Inspired by his older brother, an infectious disease physician, Cam Nguyen, MD, decided to pursue a career in medicine as an undergrad. With an interest in general surgery, he applied to medical school with the goal of becoming a surgical oncologist. He changed his mind in residency. “Sometimes a …