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… more about Methodist’s core service lines – primary care, oncology, cardiology, women’s health and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for … bestcare.org/jobs .   Chris Holm, RN-BC  Health Coach Methodist Physicians Clinic     Why is primary care so important to Methodist? How does it uniquely contribute to The Meaning of Care … mammograms, labs and colonoscopies. Many patients aren’t aware that their annual physical is free with insurance – no copay and no charge visit. Many staff members are involved in sending …

… Hernan Hernandez, MD, was in sixth grade when he met the care team that healed his ill father and navigated his family through one of the scariest times in their lives. “It was just amazing … of the colon and rectum. But no matter a patient’s diagnosis, his favorite part of the job is helping people feel better and live life more fully. “The more day-to-day conditions, like … as it can be, and I’ll really try to build their trust.” Dr. Hernandez enjoys spending his free time with his wife – Methodist Physicians Clinic internist Melissa Hernandez, MD – and their …

… judgment that could be made by a reasonably prudent physician, knowledgeable about the case and the treatment possibilities with respect to the medical conditions involved.” “This bill actually is more favorable and friendly to physicians than the one that’s currently on the books,” … Some Nebraska Doctors Fear ‘Collateral Damage’ From Proposed Near-Total Abortion Ban Flatwater Free Press:  Eight Female Doctors Are Trying To Keep Abortion Legal in Nebraska. Will It Work? …

… Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is happy to provide several options for patient and visitor parking as well as Internet access, dining/cafeteria options and spiritual care services to all patients and visitors. Click the options below to learn more …

… family stuff going on, I was putting in a lot of overtime, the emergency department was full, and difficult cases kept coming in. Just a really hard week.” That’s when her supervisor, Jody … her office. “She could tell something was off,” Shostak said. “She basically just sat me down and said, ‘Tell me what’s actually going on. You don’t have to sugarcoat anything – be real.’ I … According to Morris, she’ll always do that. Because being a leader in health care, she said, is just as much about taking care of your employees as it is your patients. “It’s all about …

… The decision to get screened for prostate cancer is deeply personal. Making that decision begins with knowing the facts. What Is Prostate Cancer … conditions, such as an enlarged prostate or a prostate infection. Factors such as age, race and use of certain medicines can also affect PSA levels. A false positive PSA test result often … to cancer is to do a biopsy, in which doctors remove a small piece of tissue from the prostate and look at it under a microscope. A prostate biopsy can cause: Pain Blood in the semen Infection …

… are you still dragging your feet?   As we continue in this new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination rates rise, it’s imperative that we shift our mindsets from crisis management back to preventative care. That’s why Methodist Health System is partnering with the American Cancer Society and the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as we join health systems and …

… When people encounter a health crisis, they often have a million questions. How bad is it? How long will I live? How will this impact my everyday life? What about my relationships with friends and family? A doctor can tell a patient that their cancer or other life-limiting illness will … heard of palliative care, others have heard the word “palliative” but have no idea what I do, and some people have Googled it – and now they’re super confused. In simple terms, palliative …

… stressful time of the year. Reunions at any time of year tend to have their share of conflict, and holiday gatherings especially can be emotionally charged. Why all the stress? It goes without … When some families get together, it doesn’t take long for the past to take over. Old patterns and roles quickly fall into place. Innocent comments are misunderstood. Unhappy childhood … Sally starts asking intrusive questions. And your mother overcooks the turkey yet again and is close to tears. Before long, “the most wonderful time of the year” becomes a time people …

… doing the things she loves: Tai Chi, yoga, visiting friends for coffee, attending daily mass and checking in with her seven children, 21 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was well on her way to a full recovery when she was dealt another … Methodist Hospital, has taken on a few additional duties. The one that’s kept her the busiest is organizing communication – primarily phone calls – between patients and their loved ones. When …