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… OMAHA ―  The regional leader in surgeries had much to celebrate on Tuesday as Methodist Hospital unveiled 15 new surgical suites, bringing to a … 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 and surgery … 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 …

… OMAHA –  In 2016, Methodist Women’s Hospital became just the 11 th site in the country to earn the prestigious perinatal certification from the Joint Commission. The regional leader in … States with this Joint Commission certification and the only hospital in Nebraska. Those best practice areas noted during the Joint Commission visit focused on consent to treat newborn authorization forms signed at admission, a reduction in the prescribing of …

… Fremont Health Foundation and the Fremont Public Schools Sixpence program are partnering to provide car seats, safe sleeping spaces and diaper bags filled with essential newborn … will be distributed as part of this unique collaboration. “Methodist Fremont Health is proud to deliver so many babies to families in the Dodge County area,” said Shawn Shanahan, executive … concern we were hearing was that many of the families didn’t have the appropriate car seat to get their bundle of joy home safely, as well as many of the necessary essentials needed for a …

… 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 …

… don’t know their HIV status. It’s a staggering number that can be critical when it comes to stopping the spread of HIV and AIDS. HIV and AIDS impact all walks of life. In 2016, there were 2,375 Nebraskans and 2,510 Iowans known to be living with HIV. In fact, last year Iowa experienced the largest number of people diagnosed … education on how HIV is spread , and the precautions people have taken to stop it. You can get or transmit HIV only through specific activities – most cases are due to sexual behaviors and …

… Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital ’s new floor dedicated to women and newborns is now open, and our team of OB/GYN providers and specialists is ready to care for you and your baby in this state-of-the-art space.   With the opening of the upgraded … that the better they work together, the better your care will be.    “You can tell that we get along not only professionally but personally,” said OB/GYN Maureen Boyle, MD . “Patients can …

… young mothers, come in and out for 12-hour shifts treating people with COVID, being subjected to coughing and other things that expose them to COVID. He said they tell him: "It's not fun, it's not easy, but it's what we're here for and we're gonna get through it." KETV: Doctors urge people to help slow the spread of COVID-19 as capacity, staff …

… Methodist Health System was among area health systems that had announced a limit prior to the state’s health measure. Dr. Garnet Blatchford, chief medical officer at Methodist Hospital … that some surgeries canceled last month will now be canceled again. People who are planning to have surgery may get a phone call with fairly short notice to postpone their procedure, she said. “This involves a …

… Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline regional STEMI achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid research-based care to people across the region experiencing an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the most … of care required to meet national guidelines.” Jennie Edmundson also received the following Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline achievement awards from the American Heart …

… movement the hospital is joining for the first time called the Read-A-Thon. "The goal is to get people excited about reading and increase the number of times kids are being read to in the NICU," said Developmental Specialist Sheri Kimmey. The program benefits families by …