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‘Heart and Soul’: Innovative, Patient-Centered Care Leads to Cardiac Clinical Trial Excellence

… postoperative appointment in May, but it suddenly ceased when trying to explain his gratitude for a clinical trial he’s currently enrolled in. He pressed his lips together and nodded as the … with his granddaughter. “They’re little things,” he said as he wiped away a tear. “But they’re good things.” Innovative Care The clinical research coordinators at Methodist Physicians Clinic – … follow-up visits – after committing to a study. According to McMartin, that’s what yields good data and makes the health system so attractive to clinical research organizations charged …
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National Award Spurs Partnership to Address Mental Health in North Omaha

… In response to the growing need for mental health services in north Omaha, Methodist Health System is partnering with several … effort aimed at improving community health. Omaha was one of 18 communities chosen this year for The BUILD Health Challenge® , a unique national program focusing on bold, upstream, … Name Housing Corporation.  Why focus on the 68111 area? It has: A median household income of $26,284 – compared with the citywide median of $56,406 – with 54% of children living under the …
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Lactation

… consultants can provide: Insight on whether your baby is getting enough milk Education for nursing multiples or babies with special needs Training on pump and milk storage Evaluations for breast pain or infections Outpatient visits in both the hospital and clinics Lactation … milk is a gift that will make a difference in the health of newborns. Milk donors must be in good health, currently nursing and able to produce extra milk. Potential donors must be willing …
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Exploring the Link Between Spirituality and Your Health

… in seeking the divine and places of worship. Today’s fast-paced society, which strives for independence and self-sufficiency, doesn’t always honor the value of being still. Many people who constantly feel sick, tired and run-down will agree that good health is important, but slowing down isn’t an option. Fostering their spirituality requires time they simply don’t have. Even for those who do consider themselves spiritual, it’s not uncommon for a serious illness or …
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Methodist Recognized for High-Quality Breast Care by NAPBC

… has been granted a three-year accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons.  … endorsement back in 2009 and to successfully maintain those standards in 2012, 2015 and 2018 for re-accreditation speaks to dedication, outstanding care and level of expertise we provide at … survey process, the center must demonstrate compliance with standards established by the NAPBC for treating women who are diagnosed with the full spectrum of breast disease.  The standards …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Maria Calderon is proud of Methodist Fremont Health’s commitment to the Latino community

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Maria Calderon Language Services Coordinator Methodist Fremont Health   … of Saint Mary and studied medical interpretation. I’ve been at Methodist Fremont Health for 17 years. I enjoy traveling, cooking, being a dance mom and watching my kids play sports.   … and I’ve had many mentors throughout the years. I appreciate my boss, Pat Callaway. He’s a good leader for Language Services. Cindi Hermanson, the service leader for the Emergency …
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Nursing Scholarships Ease Students' Financial Burden

… Science (BSN), Master of Science and advance nursing practice degrees. The funds are earmarked for tuition, fees and books.  In 1889, Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital established the first … Center. “I knew that I wanted to help people from a very young age, so nursing seemed like a good choice,” she said. “It turned out to have been the perfect choice for me. Thirty-seven years … the Jane Justice Educational Scholarship Fund may contact the foundation at (712) 396-6040 or visit the online donation page at jehfoundation.org/make-a-gift . Photo by Daniel Johnson …
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Learning to Live It Up: Why a 3-Time Cancer Survivor Facing Terminal Illness Considers Herself ‘Lucky’

… In February, Pat Hastings was driving to Methodist Hospital from her home in Papillion for a brain scan – something the 69-year-old undergoes every six months. “I was praying to God for good results,” the three-time cancer survivor said. “That’s when I went through a red light and … that Pat’s luck seemed to run dry. She began losing feeling in her hands and feet. After a visit with her neurologist and a series of blood tests, scans and biopsies, it was determined …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Vascular Nurse Michael Griffith Enjoys Challenges to Keep His Mind Sharp

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Michael Griffith, BSN, RN Registered Nurse Methodist Hospital … I decided to switch things around and focus on nursing. Instead of going back to school for a number of years, I did the accelerated program through Nebraska Methodist College to obtain … with the cardiac focus. I also really liked the other nurses I worked with and gained some good experience. When Methodist decided to make 4 North a progressive care unit with a cardiac …
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Moved by Staff’s Care During Husband’s Final Days, She Nominated Them for The DAISY Award

… Laura Bair thinks about her late husband of 42 years, Charles, she remembers how much he cared for those around him. As a service manager at an auto repair business, “Chuck” enjoyed guiding … wife and daughter, Barb, was through phone calls. But the nursing staff was full of good listeners, Laura said. “He would reminisce with the nurses about our trips with the … got two surprises last month when The DAISY Team Award was presented: the award itself and a visit from Laura, who has left her job to focus on her own health. Morrison said receiving the …