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… As Methodist continues our fight against COVID-19, this issue focuses on our dedication to providing advanced, compassionate and lifesaving care for critical care patients and growing … families. As we continue to improve our services and expand our reach, we're paving the way for more health care professionals to join us in our mission of improving the health of our … Comes Full Circle by Supporting Nebraska Methodist College Food Pantry For Western Iowans, the Best Cardiac Care Is Close to Home Methodist Fremont Health's Medication Assistance Program Takes …

… we’ve faced unprecedented challenges. And yet through it all, we’ve shown a remarkable ability to find the strength – both in ourselves and one another – to keep moving forward. Our human … Safe Your health is of the utmost importance to our care teams at Methodist. One of the best ways to stay healthy is to have your annual preventative exam. This is how we identify early … us the ability to make sure all your vaccines are up-to-date. Your annual exam is the best way to prevent disease, and it allows us to be proactive in managing chronic medical conditions, …

… specialist with the Methodist Hospital Driver Rehabilitation Program , provides services to clients with a range of abilities and challenges. There are new drivers who need training … at the past and just move forward.”   The freedom of driving   For Anderson, 51, driving was a way of life. Whether he was working as a taxi driver or truck driver, or simply getting his … independence and livelihood were taken away. While hauling freight from Missouri to Omaha in a 26-foot truck, he experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a temporary blockage of blood …

… 5 pounds. She entered the world at 6 a.m. and was immediately rushed away from her parents for a lifesaving blood transfusion. “My mom’s blood was attacking my blood in utero,” Maxwell said. “So the day I was born, I had to have a complete exchange transfusion. They had to drain all of my blood and give me new blood. … firsthand. You never know when you or a family member may emergently need it. It’s a simple way to help someone in need.” “It speaks to the heart of The Meaning of Care ,” Dr. Rutter said. …

… We often associate PTSD with combat veterans , and there’s been a decades-long movement to raise awareness and provide support for at-risk men and women returning from active duty.    But anyone at any age can develop PTSD – … focus on back-and-forth movements or sounds while you recall the traumatic memory until the way you experience that memory is changed In addition to getting professional help, you can …

… days after turning 10 months old in July, John Bolen McClinton – Buddy for short – returned to the place he was born for the next step in his developmental journey. Born at 24 weeks at … families like the McClintons who spent time in the region’s busiest NICU.  “It’s a really nice way to come full circle for these kiddos,” said Sheri Kimmey, MSN, RNC-NIC, ELBW, NDCS, a … care specialist at Women’s Hospital. “We work so hard when we’re here to help them have the best possible outcome they can have. But then we’re going to bring you back and make sure that …

… flu season (like this year) or a mild one, here’s what you should remember: The flu is nothing to scoff at. It’s a highly contagious illness that can have serious health implications. By …   ​ Why Get a Vaccine? Getting a flu shot or other vaccine option each year is a great way to protect yourself from getting the flu or lessen the severity of your symptoms if you do … and misconceptions about vaccinations are common, leading people to forgo using some of the best health tools we have. Let’s set the record straight on nine of the most common myths about …

… 21 – the day before Thanksgiving – with his arms and heart full. He and his wife, Eva, wanted to surprise the staff with pumpkin pie, whipped cream and a big thank-you. Two weeks earlier he … Sahulka blushed and tried to decline the money, but Corky insisted. He had to repay the nurse for a small gesture that made a big difference during his hospital stay.   Corky and Eva Grimes. … in his final week of orientation as a registered nurse when Corky and Eva made their surprise visit. Reading Corky’s letter, seeing him return to deliver pies, getting a few bucks back for …

… Methodist’s referral-based sleep centers are designed to offer a personalized approach to each and every patient and their unique sleep-related issues. Our team specializes in: … offer sleep studies and overnight testing in a comfortable homelike environment. In addition to our overnight sleep studies, Methodist offers home sleep testing – a simplified test that …

… The Methodist Radiation Oncology centers offer the latest proven technologies for cancer-targeting precision while sparing healthy surrounding cells. Our radiation oncologists meet with a multidisciplinary team of experts to create the best treatment plan for you and your specific diagnosis. Brachytherapy This type of radiation …