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… Hospital in Council Bluffs will be among the first in the region to have access to the latest technology available in the ongoing fight against lung cancer. Methodist Hospital in Omaha … the first in Nebraska to acquire the Ion by Intuitive – a robotic-assisted surgical system for lung biopsies. Jennie Edmundson is now the second location in Iowa with the technology – the … able to jump-start the path to treatment, if warranted. “This new technology is a game changer for us,” said Adam Wells, MD , a pulmonologist with Methodist Physicians Clinic and Methodist …

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… 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 … to its WiSE™ CRT (cardiac resynchronization therapy) System, which provides leadless pacing for heart failure patients. Methodist electrophysiologist Matthew Latacha, MD, has spent years … said. “Just like a regular lead would.” Despite the traditional pacemaker that Pat’s had for years and the various medications he’s tried, his heart was still beating out of sync, …

… want you to have before the first day arrives:  1. Get a Back-to-School Physical (and Sports Check-up) An annual well check is the best way your child’s health care provider can keep … if are they growing and developing normally and what can we do to set parents and children up for success.” “We do a general physical exam to pick up on any red flags such as heart murmurs,” … an annual exam, your provider can also assess mental wellness and help parents find solutions for potential behavior problems that can impact a child’s ability to learn during the school …

… said pathology employees let the season of giving guide them in their quest to buy toys for children at Omaha’s Open Door Mission . “We just decided that buying gifts for each other and doing a Secret Santa swap wasn’t going to cut it this year,” Binderup said. … staff members collected 175 toys and more than $100 in gift cards. “We’ve got Barbies, sports balls, board games, makeup and even that cool Matchbox cars mat,” Binderup boasted before …

… is Kathy Sindelar, BSN, RN. As a care navigator, Sindelar is essentially an on-call partner for patients as they face the challenges of managing their conditions and navigating the complex … Jean, about his upcoming cardiology appointment. But later that day, during a home health visit, a nurse noticed Don was more short of breath than usual and had rapidly gained weight, a … She’s very concerned. And I always tell her I appreciate everything she does.” It was the latest meeting in a relationship that dates to the beginning of the program. Don called Swartz …

… Visitation Policy Revised 10/11/2022 Visitation is allowed in the facility for all residents. Visitors are to self-screen upon entry to the facility. There will be signage … room unless this poses an undue risk to the roommate. *Visitors who have a positive test for COVID-19, symptoms of COVID-19, or currently meet the criteria for quarantine (meaning they have had a direct exposure to someone with COVID-19) SHOULD NOT …

… than they can chew. Some people get rid of all the processed foods in their houses and sign up for daily exercise classes. They’re committed! That enthusiasm is admirable, but those kinds of … we aim too high too fast and don’t reach our goals, leaving us feeling defeated. The case for small changes You may be familiar with the “butterfly effect” – small changes over time … 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 …

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Deborah Willcox, RD, LMNT, LD Chief Clinical Dietitian Methodist … I worked as a registered dietitian (RD) in a nursing home/long-term care facility in Fremont for five years. I then spent seven years working at a local critical access hospital, where I … was promoted to chief clinical dietitian at Methodist Fremont Health in April 2022.    I love sports and movies, and I love being part of a big family. I’m the oldest of five kids. My only …