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… and lead to greater career opportunities for nurses. The accelerated LPN to BSN program at NMC is hybrid (online and in-person) and balances work, family obligations and school for students. … dean of nursing at Nebraska Methodist College. “A BSN nurse from Nebraska Methodist College is highly skilled, competent and compassionate.” The RN to BSN program shares many of the same … which add urgency to the call for advanced nursing education. The RN to BSN program at NMC is 100% online. The degree can be earned in just three semesters, depending on the appropriate …

… us to hold the gala as a virtual event,” Slevin said. “Although the Spirit of Courage gala is virtual, the need it addresses is very real. The diagnosis of cancer has continued throughout the pandemic, and the Methodist …

… and mailed it off to the Foundation.  A lot has changed since 1983, but the family’s gratitude is as strong as ever.  “When someone helps you during a difficult time, you don’t forget,” Kathy said. Her family’s gift is directly impacting lives. In 2020, the Foundation’s Charitable Care Program touched more than … covering the cost of things like prescription medications, lodging and hospice care. There is no expiration date on gratitude. If you would like to support the Foundation’s Charitable Care …

… Methodist Fremont Health is proud to announce that  Dunklau Gardens has become the first skilled nursing facility in … said Tammy Deemer, RN-BC, LNHA, administrator for Dunklau Gardens. “This certification is a testament to our efforts in the rehabilitative process. And it’s a promise to our community … seeking out the most innovative, individualized approaches to stroke care and beyond.” Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability in the U.S. Approximately 795,000 people each …

… and have more energy by working out and eating right. Buckling down and doing it, however, is another story. It can seem like more to add to an already enormous to-do list. While some … in their houses and sign up for daily exercise classes. They’re committed! That enthusiasm is admirable, but those kinds of drastic changes can be hard to maintain. Sometimes we aim too … your daily schedule. Just think: If you were to lose a half-pound per week, you’d be down 26 pounds in a year! Slow and steady Remember, you didn’t wake up and suddenly have this …

… Awards are: Dr. Rebecca Lancaster, MD:   Nominated by Nebraska Total Care, Dr. Lancaster is a family physician with Methodist Physicians Clinic.  A graduate of Creighton University and … School of Medicine, Dr. Lancaster has served patients in the Omaha area for 11 years.  She is the 2018 recipient of the Centene/Nebraska Total Care Physician Summit Award for quality in … of psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).  In practice for more than 26 years, Dr. Hammer joined UNMC in 2005 with the goal of establishing a specialized psychiatric …

… 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 …

… award by Healogics , the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. This award is Healogics’ most honored recognition for centers that achieve clinical and operational … of bioengineered tissue and biosynthetic dressings, and growth factor therapies. The center is also home to two hyperbaric oxygen chambers, which surround patients with 100% pressurized … refractory osteomyelitis, grade 3-5 diabetic ulcers and more. The provider-based clinic is led by Dr. Pentel, program director Betsy Flores, RN, and clinical nurse manager Abbie Nieman, …

… Inner Beauty , a salon for cancer survivors at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center . “This night is so empowering for our survivors. Some have beaten cancer or in the midst of treatment, but to … at Xenon Beauty School and other volunteer cosmetologist Wednesday afternoon. Runway practice is also on the agenda with the show starting at 8 p.m. For the second year in a row Omaha Fashion …

… than 100,000 people will develop head and neck cancers. As with any cancer, early diagnosis is key. Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Cancer Center and Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center … “Being able to initially examine a patient and possibly identify cancer related issues, is a significant benefit. Anytime we can detect a cancer in its earliest stages is a win for everyone.” The screenings are guided by fellowship-trained oncologists at Methodist, …