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… anyone older needs three doses. Most insurance plans completely cover the cost of the vaccine for ages 9 to 26. If you are 27 to 45 years old, be aware that you will likely need to pay for the vaccine out … but the vaccine’s benefits outweigh any risk of side effects. Q: Isn’t it only for people 26 and younger? A: The vaccine is now FDA-approved for ages 27-45, but most insurance providers …

… 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 …

… Pancake Buttermilk Pancake, no syrup Portion Size: 1 each Calories: 31 Total Fat (gm): 1 Sodium (mg): 65…

… foot medical clinic and the two-story Kountze Commons.   The Kountze Commons would allow for expansion of the church’s food pantry, which began more than 35 years ago. In 2014, the …

… 26-year-old Joy Parker has found a second family in her Methodist care team, but her relationship …

… Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital has been honored with a pair of awards for its commitment to quality treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks and strokes. … treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. According to the American Heart Association/American Stroke … discharge, patients should also receive education on managing their health, get a follow-up visit scheduled and have other care transition interventions completed. Additionally, Jennie …

… this year, the nasal spray is designed to make getting vaccinated easier, especially for busy parents and children. Families can now be ordered FluMist online. A healthcare …

… media can be a powerful tool. That's why Methodist held its sixth annual Twitter chat on April 26, hoping to reach a large audience to raise awareness and educate followers on the issues of …

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare Company held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital serving western Iowa and eastern Nebraska … more about the partnership between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare, visit Bluffsbehavioralhealth.com .     Media coverage Omaha World-Herald: To help with 'urgent' need, officials break ground …

… Nationally, the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years — to 28.4% — due to increased awareness and advances in detection and … Cancer report, released Tuesday. “I actually tell patients this is a good time to be alive for lung cancer, because we have really good options,” said Dr. Karin Trujillo, a thoracic … Methodist, which also has focused on screening and finding tumors that show up on scans for other conditions, will surpass 3,000 exams this year for the first time since its screening …