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Methodist Women’s Hospital, Methodist Fremont Health Recognized for Higher Quality in Maternity Care

… Specialty Care program. The designation highlights a hospital’s commitment to ensuring the best health for all mothers of all races and ethnicities. “I know I speak for all of our … information about the program and for a complete listing of the designated facilities, please visit http://www.bcbs.com/bluedistinction . Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is a community-based, member-owned …
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The Core of What We Do: Michelle Kaufman Is Inspired by Oncology Patients’ Courage

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Michelle Kaufman, MS, RT (R,T) Director of Oncology Services … using the latest techniques. Interaction with our cancer team ensures that you receive the best professional services combined with the most compassionate care. We serve our community by …
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Unsung Heroes of COVID-19: Screeners and Greeters ‘Set the Tone’ as the Faces of Hospitals

… women and babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). “The main thing is that it’s for everyone’s safety,” said Abby Soener, a greeter at Methodist Hospital . “We don’t do it to be … said she had to learn how to deal with various reactions when telling visitors about the latest policies. “A greeter’s job is to find a friendly compromise and explain to them that until … . “You have to have a positive attitude and a smile on your face. You set the tone for the visit.” For Weaver, one of the most rewarding parts of the job is getting to know people who …
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Helmets a Smart Defense against Head Injuries

… he rode his hoverboard in Back to the Future , but your child should. And helmets aren’t just for hoverboards. Your child should have one… … when he rides a bike … roller skates … rides a … likely to sustain traumatic brain injuries and be hospitalized.  Good helmet guidelines The best way to prevent head injury is with a well-fitted helmet that is certified by the U.S. … road.  Make other bikers aware of your presence.  A special note about hoverboards More than 26,000 kids in the U.S. were treated for hoverboard injuries in 2015-2016, the advent of the …
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As Mental Health Crisis Grows, So Does Access to Help

… patients, clients and community.   With social distancing in place and schools and community sites closed by mid-March, Methodist had to quickly overcome the hurdle of providing safe and … how we provided services pretty much on a dime,” said Jean Faber, corporate director of the Best Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the Methodist Hospital Community Counseling … LIMHP (pictured above), were contacting parents and clients and gathering community resources for anyone needing food or financial assistance.  “I’m really proud of the program,” she said. …
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Methodist Women’s Hospital completes $16.3 million expansion benefiting women and families

… In an effort to create more space for women in need of medical and surgical care, Methodist Women’s Hospital has completed a $16.3 … neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which previously used adult care areas of the hospital for patient overflow. Over the past three years, those adult care areas were utilized 80% of the … more about the campaign and continue to strengthen health care for all women in our region, visit  methodisthospitalfoundation.org/ForAllWomen or call (402) 354-4825.   Media coverage Omaha …
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CAR T-cell therapy at Methodist provides a 'curative' sense of hope

… the extraction of a patient’s T cells – white blood cells that fight infection or illness – for the purpose of reengineering them with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that bind to a … hundreds of hours that need to be invested by a hospital in order to become an authorized site for this. And honestly, outside of Methodist and Nebraska Medicine – the two entities that offer … system to get excellent oncology care,” Dr. Michalski said. “And I think that’s one of the best kept secrets about Methodist and our partnership with them. Not only are our patients able …
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HPV Cancer Survivor Takes to Twitter to Thank the Methodist MVPs Who Saved His Life

…     His love of baseball and softball runs deep. But even deeper is the pride he has for his family. Mark Schmidt, 50, talks about his children often. He’s quick to share photos and … and his youngest daughter still does. There’s no question. He’s their No. 1 fan. “They’re the best part about me,” Mark said. But being away from them was the worst part of cancer. From … news: And he continues tweeting clean bills of health after every follow-up appointment. Every visit comes with a little bit of anxiety and a lingering fear of “what if it’s back?” But Mark …
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Council Bluffs Behavioral Health Hospital Receives Approval From State of Iowa

…   The state of Iowa approved a certificate of need (CON) today for a planned 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs – an important next step for the joint venture partnership between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia … date. To learn more about the partnership between Jennie Edmundson and Acadia Healthcare, visit  Bluffsbehavioralhealth.com .  …