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… at that time, I thought all women were nurses, secretaries and teachers. And I really wanted to show that I could make it in business. I was kind of stubborn that way.” After receiving a bachelor’s degree in marketing, Houser spent several years as a market … for her care was a powerful moment, Wendy said, but well deserved. “She was probably the best nurse I ever ran into, and I’ve run into a lot of good nurses,” she said. “She was the most …

… life being brought into the world. But for some women, birthdays may also mark their entrance to the world of high-risk pregnancy. One of the first conversations between an expectant mother … high-risk. What’s considered advanced maternal age? Advanced maternal age is basically a fancy way of saying pregnant at 35 or older. Keep in mind, though, that even if you’re not 35, you may … is to give families as much information as they need to choose the genetic testing plan that best meets their needs.   Fetal risks An ultrasound routinely follows the genetic counseling …

… of swimming, camps and other activities, many parents and guardians are already looking ahead to the next school year. They’re thinking about school supplies, new clothes and after-school care. Just as important: back-to-school checkups and sports physicals.  Here’s what they need to know about these important appointments that help kids establish good health habits and start …

… Methodist College,” said Dennis Joslin, president and CEO . “We are honored and excited to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite. We’re committed to providing the best workplace environment possible. This will benefit our employees’ health and produce even … helping to improve the health of Americans by focusing on the workplace, call 402-810-6870 or visit http://www.Heart.org/Omaha .   …

… OMAHA - In an effort to prepare healthcare workers to cope with the changing face of patient care, Nebraska Methodist … the MOT program. "When we’re developing new programs at NMC, we always try to look at how to best assist patients, particularly in areas of greatest need,” said Dr. Joslin. “As we conducted … accepting applications for the MOT program’s August 2016 start date. Interested candidates can visit http://www.methodistcollege.edu/allied-health/occupational-therapy to learn more.     …

… Michelle Kaufman, MS, R.T. (R,T), service executive for Radiation Oncology. “We’re committed to accountability, continuous improvement and a shared vision for excellence. These … Jennie Edmundson Cancer Center. “It truly takes a team effort to provide patients with the best possible outcomes.” CoC accreditation is granted to institutions committed to providing … with the CoC standards. To maintain accreditation, cancer programs must undergo a site visit every three years. The CoC accreditation standards supply the structure for providing all …

… treatment at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center (MECC) on Jan. 12. Despite a rocky start to her cancer journey, she left MECC that day with a deep appreciation for everyone who’s … families, she needed to take care of herself first,” Dr. Poole said. Erika said she values the way Dr. Poole communicates. “She’s very informative and to the point,” Erika said. “And I trust … she said. “And I really try to get each patient’s perspective so that I can help them in the best way that I can.” Erika relied on the social work services for financial assistance because …

… LMNT, LD, went on maternity leave this summer, she wrote down a list of questions she wanted to remember to ask upon her return to working with the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and telemetry … “Across the system, the dietitians are stellar,” Garvin said. “I genuinely think we have the best of the best. It’s one of the reasons I wanted to work for Methodist – I can rely on my coworkers.” Overcoming Challenges Together As clinical …

… from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) since 1996. Our collaborative and compassionate approach to care combined with clinical expertise and advanced technology provides cancer patients the best outcomes possible. …

… Hospital Emergency Department (ED), team lead Jody Morris, MSN, RN-BC, CEN, knew she had to find a way to recognize one of her team members. “People just don’t take the time to do those kinds of … made a difference,” Sabrina said. And because of Sabrina’s letter, Morris nominated Ferguson for The DAISY Award , which honors nurses for their extraordinary skill and compassion.   …