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The Meaning of Care is a Badge of Honor

To some, the badge all Methodist employees wear is just a badge. But for those of us who wear it, … parents, sons and daughters and friends. And like the loved ones in our lives, we want what’s best for them. At Methodist, we call that commitment The Meaning of Care . In honor of Hospital … fellow coworkers. It means being the best person that I can be and taking care of somebody the way I would want to be taken care of. It’s taking the time to be present with people that we are …
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Methodist Women’s Hospital Honored With Renewed Geriatric ED Accreditation

… people in America  turn 65 each day , and it’s estimated that patients 65 and older account for  over 19% of emergency room visits . At the  Methodist Women’s Hospital Emergency Department … in 2022, that number was 21% – about 44 people each day. Methodist Women’s Hospital is proud to announce that it has again been awarded  Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation  (GEDA) … Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital emergency departments. “We’ve integrated the best practices for older adults into the amazing care we already provide to the community, and …
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Is it a heart attack? Quick action and expert care can make all the difference

… treating the United States’ leading cause of death – heart disease.  Heart disease can refer to several conditions, with the most common being coronary artery disease, which affects blood … And a damaged heart can’t properly pump blood to your brain and the rest of your body. The best thing to do is to call 911 immediately.  Don’t wait out your symptoms. Don’t drive yourself … and cardiothoracic surgeons in Omaha.   Committing to a healthy lifestyle is the best way to prevent a heart attack – reach out to a Methodist primary care provider to learn more – …
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Career Fair in Omaha

… At Methodist, we’re committed to providing The Meaning of Care , and we’re seeking the best and brightest to join us as we … offerings and what led Forbes to name Methodist the No. 1 employer in Nebraska , please visit bestcare.org/jobs . Most positions require the ability to read and speak some English, but …
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Back-to-School Physicals: When and Why They're Needed

… While kids on summer break may be planning their next sleepover or trip to the swimming pool, many parents are already preparing for next school year – which involves more than just stocking up on No. 2 pencils and loose leaf paper. To perform well, children need to feel well. That’s why scheduling a back-to-school physical is important. Requirements and …
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Crystall Williams, MA Ministry

For Chaplain Crystall Williams, the best part about working at Methodist Hospital is being who God called her to be. “I am blessed to sit at the bedside of the sick to ease their ‘dis-ease’ – in whatever way it manifests. God called me to take care of His people. For me, this is joy.” …
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Show Your Heart Some Love at the Free Women Connect Event on Feb. 25

… on Saturday, Feb. 25, for Women Connect , a program launched by Methodist Hospital Foundation to encourage healthy living and impactful giving. “Too often, women are quick to prioritize care … Tracy Madden-McMahon, president and CEO, Methodist Hospital Foundation. “Women Connect is our way of educating and empowering women to put themselves on the list.” All Women Connect events … Connect event funded more than a dozen mammograms during a Methodist Mobile 3D Mammography visit to Latino Center of the Midlands. For more information or to register, visit
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A Birthday Surprise and a Mother's Wish for Her Daughter's Future

… and the staff was, too.   As Sena’s fourth birthday approached in September, she had one wish: to go with her mother to MECC again and visit the staff who had become just as attached to Sena … girl.”  Mielke (far left) with Sena and Infusion Center staff Kai’s daughter had made her way into the hearts of so many at MECC. So when Midwest GYN/ONC program manager Tiffany Villotta, … know they were planning a surprise for her.”  At the end of the day, Sena called it her “best birthday ever.”    Their Next Chapter The day holds a special place in Kai’s heart as she …
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Hand Hygiene: When to Wash, When to Use Sanitizer and How to Do Each Correctly

… fall and winter. But are you doing it enough? Are you doing it correctly? And when it comes to killing germs, how does washing with soap and water compare with using hand sanitizer?  Take a … your hands. Not so fast.  As a general rule, washing your hands with soap and water is your best defense against germs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . But there are some exceptions. Knowing when and how to
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Telltale Signs Predict When Baby Will Arrive (or Not)

… I swear I lost my mucous plug! All possible early signs of labor that baby might be on the way.   Signs From an Exam Each week during an office visit with their Methodist OB/GYN , many soon-to-be moms look to us for a sign things are getting close. One frequent request is to have a … the truth is, no one knows when labor will begin. When it comes to anticipating delivery, it’s best to just leave the work up to Mother Nature, and time will tell when your new bundle of joy …