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It’s that time of year again… If you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to get your flu shot!I’m seeing a lot more cases of the flu in my Methodist Physicians Clinic offices, and viruses in and around the metro are on the rise. It is estimated 15-62 million people will get the flu each year. I…

While a shift to more outpatient or same-day surgeries had been underway for some time, area health system leaders say the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated it. It similarly sped the expansion of telehealth, which gave people access to clinicians when clinics were closed and many patients were leery of …

“Human kindness.” That’s what Rhea Hochstein said she enjoyed most about her Methodist care team. She likes to refer to the group as friends instead of health care workers because of the personal care she received during phone calls, appointments and her short stay at Methodist Hospital followin…

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Decorating a nursery. Growing a baby bump. Giving her firstborn a name that’s been passed through generations. These are some of the things Kari Caldwell had long dreamed about. “I knew how many kids I wanted by what age,” she said. “I guess you just never think it’s going to be hard.” But for K…

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Around Omaha and the country, there's a shortage of baby formula. Supply chain issues and a recent national recall of Similac have affected supplies, and some stores have limits on how much formula a customer buys. Visiting multiple stores, driving greater distances or asking relatives for help are…