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… “Life sometimes beats you up,” Lee Debolt said matter-of-factly. The arborist is used to working hard, caring for trees and running his own lawn care business. Even after … finding work during the warmer months. Getting health insurance as a seasonal worker, however, is a different story. “It’s just harder and harder, especially as you get older, to get … Foundation , grants and government programs helps keep costs low for patients. The clinic is strategically located close to major roads, bus lines and other services accessed by the …

… brings people together. Family. Friends. It just comes up in conversation all the time. Food is everywhere, and it makes people happy.” Over the years, Warneke has prepared food for steak … Warneke said, but they weren’t taking advantage of it. “The first thing that came to my mind is I wanted to deinstitutionalize that cafeteria,” he said. “I wanted to bring the food that I … each of theirs and made it my own,” he said.   “He Makes It His Own” Warneke’s chicken piccata is a hit with customers, too. So are the chicken marsala, sweet and sour meatballs, sweet and …

… DPT, who has specialized training in vestibular rehabilitation therapy.   The therapy, which is offered by many Methodist physical therapists , uses specific exercises to help patients … the chance – and she’s proud to offer the treatment at Methodist Fremont Health. “Being dizzy is debilitating. It’s disorienting. It’s risky. It’s miserable,” she said. “Having a balance … around their new home and playing with their dog. Looking back, she said, her only regret is that she waited so long to seek help. Her message to others with similar conditions is that …

… in the case of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccinations, the first shot is at least 40-50% effective at preventing illness – meaning you’re still very vulnerable. Your … 90% effective at preventing symptomatic and severe COVID-19. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is about 70% effective. I’ve made it this long without getting COVID-19. Can’t I just keep taking … Yes. The most common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine – pain or swelling at the injection site, fever, chills, headache, fatigue and muscle aches – are actually a good sign. That’s your …

… with people arguing for personal freedom over government-mandated requirements. Misinformation is rampant, and even those who’ve been masking from the beginning have questions as our …   Masking Myths  MYTH: Cloth masks don’t protect anyone.    We know that one way COVID-19 is spread is when respiratory droplets from an infected person are passed on through sneezing, coughing or …

… a lot of ways, as well,” said Cathy, a nurse at Methodist Physicians Clinic . “Complete care is care of patient and care of family, and she never missed, in my opinion, doing the right thing …

… I am a human. That meant a lot. I told my daughter that. I said, ‘Compassion toward a patient is an amazing thing. You remember that for the rest of your career.’ What he did I’ll remember … gas to come to Omaha.” That’s where MECC’s social workers played a critical role. Their goal is to support patients and families through diagnosis, treatment and survivorship – which can … spend $100 at a time in gas for just one appointment. With how specialized the technology is at Methodist, there are certain treatments that can only be provided here. I had patients who …

… with twins that share one placenta.   “One of the things I always joke about with patients is, ‘We all know how well kids share,’” said Todd Lovgren, MD , Melissa’s maternal-fetal medicine … When that happens, we have what we call selective growth restriction, meaning one twin is smaller.” And in one of the twins’ many shared vessels, blood flow was essentially starting … knew I had to get through it somehow.” As the region’s leader in women’s health, Methodist is known for its personalized approach to care. For Dr. Lovgren and his colleagues, treating …

… ruptured quadriceps tendon – when the tissue connecting the quadriceps muscles to the kneecap is completely torn. Kevin Rothermund was “doubly unfortunate,” Dr. Cheng said, rupturing both of … teams of orthopedic, neurosurgery and spine specialists in the region. “This collaboration is an opportunity to cover all the bases of all orthopedic needs,” Dr. Cheng said. “Together, we … was great. Even when I ordered my food, the people were crazy nice. Everybody there is so caring and concerned. I’ve been to the hospital before, but nothing like that. That was …

… For me, that’s been the best part of the job – getting to know everybody and what their ‘why’ is.” For volunteers Connie Booton and Gloria Burgoin, the “why” is as simple as wanting to keep busy in retirement. And now, the pair have blossomed into crucial … of the gift shop. “Those ladies are phenomenal,” Reis said. “The amount of time that they give is amazing, and they truly love what they do and are very intentional in how they make sure the …