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NICU Reunion Brings Families, Staff Together Again

A parade and a party took place today, all for a special reunion. Methodist Women's Hospital reunited neonatal intensive care unit doctors, nurses and staff with the patients that were in their care. Parents and children got to dress up as their favorite storybook characters and parade from the hos…
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Collaborative Effort Addressing Maternal Mortality Rates

Truth be told, said Robert Bonebrake, MD, the rise in maternal mortality rates in the United States could be attributed, in part, to contentment. “To be honest, there was a sense of ‘We’re the United States; we’re the best’— a sense of complacency.” Dr. Bonebrake, who specializes in maternal-fetal …
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Methodist Physicians Clinic HealthWest Welcomes Dermatologist Dr. Naridze

OMAHA – After interviewing with Methodist Health System, dermatologist Dr. Rachelle Naridze knew it was where she needed to be. “I was so impressed with the staff, the other physicians and the administrative people I met,” she said. “I saw how much passion they all have for caring. They love what t…
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MPC Women's Center Council Bluffs Welcomes Dr. Perry

COUNCIL BLUFFS – Dr. Tana Perry, an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) at Methodist Physicians Clinic Women’s Center Council Bluffs, attended Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and was a resident at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. With …
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Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center Welcomes Dr. Markham

OMAHA – Dr. Claire Markham is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Methodist Physicians Clinic Women’s Center. She sees patients in both the medical office building adjacent to Methodist Women's Hospital (192nd and Dodge Streets) and at Indian Hills (89th and West Dodge Road). She attended medical schoo…
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Students Experience Poverty Simulation at Day of Service Activity

Nearly 200 students at Nebraska Methodist College participated in Day of Service activities centered on poverty and community service on Tuesday.Two groups of students participated in a poverty simulation where they were given a life scenario and faced challenging situations related to finances, foo…
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Nebraska Nursing Shortage Expected To Rise 34% By 2025

Trying to keep up with the demand for nurses in Nebraska, and in the rest of the nation, involves hitting a moving target. The state’s population continues to age. With that comes a need for more health care — and more nurses to deliver it. Changes in health care — such as performing more complex p…
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Comparison Shopping For Health Care? Online Tool Isn't Helpful

A new regulation by the Trump administration was supposed to create price transparency for health care consumers and allow them to more easily comparison shop for procedures. "Hospitals will be required to publish prices that reflect what people actually pay for services," President Donald Trump an…
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'Monumental' Data Project Will Improve Outcomes, Reduce Costs

Partners in Nebraska’s health information system are taking next steps to improve health outcomes — and the state’s IT workforce — through data. The Nebraska Health Information Initiative, or NEHII, has been working to link patient records collected by physicians, hospitals, pharmacies and other he…