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Pregnancy to Parenthood App

… Education and Resources Powered by Bump2Baby360   Methodist’s Pregnancy to Parenthood app puts trusted pregnancy and childbirth information in the palm of your hand. Learn everything you ever wanted to know about childbirth, newborn care and more, right from your phone, tablet or desktop … Health Once you’ve successfully registered, you’ll receive an email from no-reply@bump2baby360.com with instructions on how to create your unique login. Your confirmation email will NOT come …
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Surviving a stroke: Treatment and recovery

… This designation shows that our stroke programs have met the critical elements of performance to achieve successful long-term outcomes for stroke patients. This certification is a result of a … Ready. That means health care professionals will assess, treat and transfer stroke patients to an Advance Primary Stroke Center – often Methodist Hospital.   Types of Strokes If a patient … an acute stroke process in our emergency departments (EDs) with protocols that allow us to get imaging and labs done quickly. This is important as the medical team needs this information …
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What's Up With the New Nutrition Facts Label?

… If you’re the gateway to what your family eats, chances are likely that you’ve seen, studied or even gasped over a Nutrition Facts label. Perhaps you’ve even noticed a few changes to that trusty little box you rely on so heavily for checking the sugar content of your … cereal. The Nutrition Facts label is different alright – the FDA announced changes in 2016 to help you make healthier, more informed choices. So what are those changes?   Graphic provided …
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Annual Screenings

… Early Detection is Crucial If caught early enough, lung cancer has an 80 to 90 percent five-year survival rate. Annual screenings of high-risk patients can diagnose at … at all. A Leader in Early Detection Gary Plog spent 40 years as a smoker and lost two brothers to cancer. He was an ideal candidate for the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program … does cover screenings if you meet certain criteria. “Our screening is a low-dose CT so we can get good pictures of the lungs while limiting a patient’s exposure to radiation,” said Deb Meyers …
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Bone Strength Starts With Simple Healthy Habits

… play a pivotal part in your everyday life. When healthy, you may take for granted your ability to walk, run, dance, lift things or throw around the football. You might not realize how important it is to take care of your bones until you’re stuck sitting and watching others doing the activities … training, lunges or using resistance bands for a variety of movements. While it’s important to get your sweat on through running, biking or engaging in other cardio workouts on a regular basis …
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Understanding the Importance of Newborn Screenings

… after birth. These include a blood test, hearing screening and heart screening. It’s important to understand what each screening involves and why they’re completed.   Blood Test A blood test, … heel poke, and five drops of blood are collected on filter paper. The paper is then submitted to a state-contracted laboratory for analysis. Some parents have questions about what happens to leftover blood samples. In Nebraska, samples are kept for 90 days for quality assurance …
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Patient Rights and Responsibilities

Patient Rights And Responsibilities - English RIGHTSAccess to Care. Patients are accorded impartial access to services or accommodations that are available and medically… Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Your Rights and Protections Against Surpr…