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… away from his small Nebraska community, when record flooding forced his wife and two kids to evacuate. When he got back, he knew what he had to do. "When I was able to return to Nebraska and saw the devastation, I just knew I had to help in the best way I could. And that was fly people in and out of the isolated town of Fremont," Liston, 29, of …

… High school sweethearts Kira Luxon and Jason Combes have dated for 11 years, but they’ve been through more than many couples might experience in a lifetime. … a lightweight back then,” he said unapologetically. “It didn’t take a lot of those shooters to get me drunk.” Right around this time, Jason suffered an elbow injury, which ended his college … Nearly one year to the day that Jason was admitted to Methodist, he and Kira made their way back to the ICU to thank all of their nurses for their excellent care. None of them could …

… Thornburg, LIMHP, CMSW Brock Thornburg, LIMHP, CMSW, describes himself as an ally and advocate for his clients. “Building trust and rapport is important,” said Thornburg, a practitioner with the Methodist Community Counseling Program . “I strive to show that I’m consistent and someone they can count on.” Thornburg enjoys working with adults … I get in helping someone, especially when they’re able to see things in a different way,” he said. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family. …

… as much of a surprise, but studies suggest that Americans devote more of their time and energy to searching for the right car or home appliance than they do for finding a doctor or health … if you don’t really know what’s going on, whether it’s anything from a sinus infection all the way up to cancer or end of life care, that’s what we’re here for.   Do most of your patients fit … prescriptions anymore. Everything is electronic,” all the way up to, “What’s a preventative visit? What’s an office visit? What’s GoodRX?”     What is Methodist doing well to set up …

… first time. So what can we do about it? Read on for coping strategies that work, and learn how to push away fear by cultivating happiness.      Strategies That Work (and Don’t) People need … impact on how fulfilling your relationships are. What works? Positive framing. Focus on the best parts of a bad situation in a more positive light. Seeking emotional support. Lean on friends and family for comfort and understanding.  Self-compassion. Relate to yourself in a way with the same amount of understanding and care that you would give to somebody else you love. …

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Ryan Kirshenbaum Lead Staff Attorney Methodist Health System   Tell us … Shari Flowers. Great bosses result in great employee experience, and I’m lucky to have the best.   …

… a life-changing experience: a high-risk pregnancy and major health scare.  But thanks to the care and compassion of a Methodist nurse, her story has a wonderful outcome. High-risk and … starting to take over. Calming her fears “She could see how nervous I was in a different way than I think anybody else had recognized,” said Jenna. “I was trying to stay so strong for my … memories of the day her daughter arrived is Connie’s reassuring calm.  “I received the best care I could've imagined at Methodist, but it's because I felt so loved by people like her …

… and underdiagnosed lung diseases. If they are properly identified, we have many opportunities to improve a patient’s symptoms and quality of life. With Asthma Peak Week typically during the … like, and I don’t like it. I want to prevent that symptom for me and for my patients.  The best part of my day is when I see a patient for a follow-up who says, “I feel tremendously … today’s medicine is that we have an opportunity to really improve symptoms in a life-changing way.     What recent advancements have helped you care for patients? The mainstay of treatment …

… Looking for a new way to get aerobic exercise, but your joints can’t take the pounding? Riding a bicycle can be a great … bike ride, and 450 to 600 calories if you’re biking at a good clip. What type of bike is best? There are many types of bikes to choose from, including: Stationary upright Stationary …

… for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women's Hospital. Caitlin is currently enrolled in the RN to MSN program at Nebraska Methodist College. Caitlin was nominated for the honor by a patient's … to use the recommended pain medication regimen to ease his discomfort. "Caitlin always found a way to lighten the burden of a long, frustrating hospital stay. Her friendly smile and genuine … or their peers. To nominate a nurse at Methodist Hospital or Methodist Women’s Hospital, visit www.bestcare.org/daisy . …