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Omaha World-Herald: Early Detection of Lung Cancer Now Covered

Jerry Moore started smoking when he was 18. He stopped for good when he was 58."I was always concerned about possible cancer,” said Moore, now 73.In 2007, the Omahan saw an ad in The World-Herald about a study being conducted at Methodist Hospital in which participants got a low-dose CT scan on thei…
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Interventional Radiology Debuts Larger, Modernized Space

OMAHA – Interventional radiology, which offers patients treatment options that are minimally invasive resulting in shorter recovery times, will now be done in a new, more modern space at Methodist Hospital.The new area made its debut last week.Interventional radiology remains in its former location,…
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Lee Handke Picked to Lead Nebraska Health Network

OMAHA – Focused on the transformation of the health care landscape in Omaha, the Nebraska Health Network (NHN) today named Lee Handke as its CEO. He will begin his duties on March 30. The Nebraska Health Network is an accountable care organization formed in 2010 between Methodist Health System and…
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Jean Faber, MA

Jean Faber, MA, is the corporate director for Best Care EAP and has over 30 years of experience in the areas of employee assistance, training and consulting. She has been with Best Care EAP since 1989 and oversees all aspects of Best Care EAP and associated programs. …
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Daily Nonpareil: Help on Matters Close to the Heart

With today’s busy schedules, it can be hard for people to get to classes. But both CHI Health and Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital can bring good heart sense to employers, churches and other organizations. Daily Nonpareil reporter Tim Johnson showcases the opportunities available to the publi…
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Omaha Fashion Week Show Empowers Survivors

OMAHA – Walking a runway in the hottest fashion trends can be a bit unnerving. But when you’ve beaten cancer or on your way to doing so – it’s a piece of cake!On Wednesday, March 11, nearly 100 models – all at varying stages in their cancer journey – will take to the runway as part of the annual Can…
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Omaha World-Herald: Merger of Food Giants Could Impact Prices

By one measure, Omaha could become the most concentrated food service market in the nation, with higher prices on food in restaurants, hospitals and schools, if a merger between food service giants Sysco and US Foods is approved. The Federal Trade Commission last month filed an antitrust lawsuit s…
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Methodist College, Medical Solutions Announce Partnership

OMAHA - Medical Solutions, the nation’s third-largest Travel Nurse staffing company, announced today that they’ve partnered with Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) to establish the Medical Solutions RN-to-BSN Academy.With this new partnership between the two Omaha-based organizations, RNs employed as …
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KETV: Omaha Fashion Week To Honor Cancer Survivors

Omaha fashion week continues Wednesday with a night to honor cancer survivors. The impact of the show goes far beyond the catwalk. Donations will go to support the Inner Beauty Salon at Methodist Hospital, which serves cancer patients from across the metro. Lori Fuchs founded the salon in h…
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Night of Fashion Celebrates Survivors

Omaha Fashion Week continued Wednesday night with a very special event. Dozens of models who have either beaten cancer or who are current in treatment walked in the Methodist "Survivor Show."Men and women and children of all ages strutted their stuff in front of the crowd at the Omni Building at 45t…