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… While it’s something you may not see on your official back-to-school checklist, an annual physical exam may be the most important step in … to the school year. School physicals are a healthy start to school An annual school physical is a good time to touch base with your child’s health care provider. It gives the provider the chance see how your child is growing and developing, and seeing that their health is being taken care of, while giving you …

… Joey Spellerberg joined in honoring Methodist Fremont Health’s health care heroes with an official proclamation recognizing National Health Care Week in Fremont and thanking employees for …

… January, 104 patients waited more than 30 days. Health care officials said part of the issue is the closure of nursing facilities. "The number of closures has significantly impacted us with, … executive for Methodist Fremont Health, said. Kentfield went on to say the nursing shortage is adding to the problem — she believes it'll get worse over the next year. KETV:  Nebraska …

… special high school basketball event includes 24 regional boys and girls teams. The Shootout is sponsored by Methodist Jennie Edmundson and co-hosted by the four Council Bluffs and Glenwood high schools as well as the Mid-America Center. Once again, this year’s Shootout is highlighted by matching up many Iowa versus Nebraska squads, creating a “Border Battle.” Of … Fremont Mills/Underwood (B) 11:30 a.m.: Thomas Jefferson (G) vs. Plattsmouth (*Border Battle) 1 p.m.: Treynor vs. St. Albert (G) 2:30 p.m.: Ankeny Christian vs. St. Albert (B) 4 p.m.: Lewis …

… of Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital , first announced the $18 million project in May. “This is very exciting for our community,” Baumert said. “For more than 130 years, families have … location with easy access and extended hours. Another important aspect to the new building is a focus on women’s health care. Women’s services will be located on the second floor and … with Methodist Women’s Hospital maternal-fetal medicine specialists. “Methodist Health System is dedicated to extending our women’s services to a broader audience throughout western Iowa,” …

… Wiser has no memory of having a heart attack or what immediately followed. But her experience is a testament to the importance of CPR training, quick intervention by first responders and the … arrest. But a witnessed cardiac arrest like this, where a bystander can immediately offer aid, is rare. “That’s the best-case scenario for us,” Robinson said. “CPR prolongs things, keeping … to make sure we got our interventions done quickly.” Still, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is especially lethal. As many as 80% of such cases are fatal, according to the Centers for …

… Dr. Ronnfeldt said. “I believe I was probably thinking, ‘I'm not sure what exactly that is at this point, but we need to get a closer look.” He knew a CT scan was necessary – and not just of his patient’s head and neck as is typical for suspected stroke patients. “Getting a CT scan of his chest, too, was the next, … support. “Sometimes a prayer can be helpful,” Jensen said. “When I sense that something is meaningful, I tend to lean on that.” And prayer was the only hope for Michelle Jarman, who was …

… in recent years. “It’s all I see – all day, every day,” Dr. Stearnes said of the No. 1 cause of adult blindness and seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. “It’s extremely concerning.” “If type 2 diabetes is treated early and controlled, serious complications – such as kidney failure, heart attack, … endocrinologist Avin Pothuloori, MD. According to Dr. Pothuloori, the recent rise in diabetes is partly tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. He said COVID-19 infection can damage insulin receptors …

… Methodist Health System is proud to be partnering with health departments in the communities we serve to assist with the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is available at most all of our Methodist Physicians Clinic locations . Appointments for the … ok=6r0SnJxe","video_url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6JUF7BN9C4","settings":{"responsive":1,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":0},"settings_summary":["Embedded Video (Responsive)."]} …