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… National Lung Cancer Screening Day. Screening Information A limited number of appointments for low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans are available on Saturday, Nov. 11, at Methodist … Eligibility Annual screenings lung cancer screenings using low-dose CT scans are recommended for people who: Are 50-80 years old Are asymptomatic (have no signs or symptoms of lung cancer) … to the most robust, longest running screening program in the region. Our expert team uses the latest technology to perform more than 2,000 screenings annually and help detect more lung …

… Health systems are eager to adopt generative artificial intelligence solutions for revenue cycle management, seeing the promise of the technology to improve coding and capture … Eighty percent of health systems say they’re exploring, piloting or implementing gen AI tools for RCM in 2025, a 38% jump in less than two years, according to a new survey by the Healthcare … or implementing gen AI tools in their operations. Another 39% are exploring their options, the latest survey found. Commissioned by AKASA, the survey fielded responses from 519 chief financial …

… technology, an upgrade from earlier analog PET/CT technology , comes with a number of benefits for Jennie Edmundson patients and staff members. Among them: Scan times cut in half to less than … the scan to detect smaller lesions faster  Smaller injections of radioactive tracer necessary for patients, which will reduce radiation exposure to them and staff members “We’re excited and … to providing the best care to the people of southwest Iowa.” The PET/CT system is the latest step in Jennie Edmundson’s effort to provide comprehensive cancer care. The Methodist …

… our long history in the Omaha community. “Our founders would be proud of what their vision for health care has become,” said John Fraser, president and CEO of Methodist Health System. … or night The 28-bed hospital on 20 th & Harney reached capacity fairly quickly and the rules for operation were fairly clear. According to “A Century of Medical Miracles” a book written on … day. Cadillac of medical facilities   Lessons learned at 36 th & Cuming were combined with the latest health care and engineering innovations to build a new Methodist Hospital at 84 th & …

… What is the AgeLess Program? AgeLess is a free program offered by Methodist Fremont Health designed to improve the health and well-being of individuals 55 and older. Members receive special discounts on wellness screenings and free educational programming that provides tips and information on living a healthy lifestyle.  … blood profiles, which provide a lipid panel, check kidney and liver function, and screen for diabetes, anemia, infection and more ($35) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test, which …

… Down 35 pounds in October 2022, Jamey Bremer was looking forward to his annual wellness visit, which he was sure would come with a pat on the back from his Methodist primary care … “He looked at me after listening to my chest and said, ‘Jamey, you’ve got a heart murmur.’”   For someone who’d never felt healthier, the news was beyond baffling. But looking back, Bremer said, it marked the assembly of a team of …

… Cancer Awareness Month, now’s the perfect time to consider when and how you should screen for this preventable and curable disease.   What are the symptoms of colorectal cancer? … patients expect when visiting your office for the first time? Patients can anticipate a stress-free, routine experience with an expert team. Our practice is limited to colon and rectal … familial cancers. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Torgersen or another Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers .     …

… that it has been designated as a Care Continuum Center of Excellence by GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer (GO2 Foundation). Methodist Hospital joins more than 60 other community hospitals … – to be honored with the designation, which recognizes commitment to improving outcomes for those diagnosed with lung cancer by providing patient-focused and coordinated … with leading academic and research institutions while providing patients with access to the latest innovations not typically found in community hospitals. The Care Continuum Centers of …

… cerebrovascular testing, peripheral arterial testing and peripheral venous testing.  This latest accreditation awarded to Methodist demonstrates our ongoing commitment to providing …

… Executives ( CHIME ) has released its coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2023 data collection period. Methodist Health System is proud to announce a Level 8 achievement for both acute and a mbulatory and Level 5 for long-term and post-acute at Dunklau Gardens in … officer for Methodist Health System. “It is essential that our IT team stays abreast of the latest advancements and incorporates those into our daily efforts across the organization. IT …