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… hospital in Missouri Valley, where he learned that the nearest facility able to properly care for him was Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital . “I’m sure glad it happened that way because of the people there,” he said.     A Partnership With Patients in Mind After his accident, the news wasn’t good for Kevin. The quadriceps tendon allows people to kick a leg forward or stand from a squat or …

… According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), all Americans should immediately begin socially … have will put someone at risk – your grandmother, your boyfriend, your yoga class.  Q: Can I visit other family members and friends?  A: Unfortunately, no. We’ve seen how easily COVID-19 can … won’t even know they have the disease. Just because you feel fine doesn’t mean it’s safe to visit your elderly aunt or have the neighbor kids over for a playdate.  Q: Can I still go to bars …

… Health System, Nebraska Medicine, CHI Health and Creighton University. The locations and times for the clinics are: Christ Community Church at 404 S. 108th St. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The … will continue until further notice. Douglas County residents will have an opportunity to visit the clinic that is closest to them. This is the beginning of Phase 1-B of the vaccination rollout and will provide the first dose of the vaccine for this group. The DCHD Vaccine Registration Line will go live on Friday, Jan. 29, at 9 a.m. It …

… and nearly 200 youths start smoking regularly each day in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . In 2019, over 12% of middle school students and over … is Declan Kirkpatrick, a student in Shelley Brown’s class at St. James/Seton Catholic School. For his outstanding artwork, Declan will receive a $25 Barnes & Noble gift card, and his artwork … from a program sponsored by Scholastic. To learn more about the “No Tobacco Challenge,” visit motac.org/no-tobacco-challenge . …

… fruits and vegetables from a farmer’s market may be slightly softer since they are grown for flavor rather than for transporting a long distance. Place the heavier and firmer produce at the bottom of your bag. … Markets are going on now, and the complete schedule can be found at omahafarmersmarket.com .  To get a local, healthy boost to your diet, take in the sights, sounds and flavors of your …

… 10 years. And nearly half of all Americans have at least one of the three key risk factors for heart disease: high blood pressure, high cholesterol and a history of smoking. While you can’t control all risk factors for heart disease – like age and family history – here are some ways you can actively lower your heart’s age: Aim for seven to nine hours of quality sleep each night. Stay up to date on annual screenings and …

… care supply chain leader Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) as a Best 50 health care provider. For the past 14 years, GHX’s annual Best 50 award has spotlighted the top North American … Summit 22 on May 11. The full list of 2021 winners and past winners can be found at www.ghx.com/awards/best-50/ .   About GHX Building on decades of collaboration among providers, … spend. For more information on GHX’s suite of world-class, cloud-based supply chain solutions, visit  www.ghx.com  and  The Healthcare Hub . …

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital has received two gold American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive … some form of cardiovascular disease – including heart attack, stroke and heart failure. For patients with conditions that are severe enough to be transported or admitted to a hospital, … College of Cardiology Foundation clinical treatment guidelines. For more information, visit heart.org .   …

… You may have seen or heard recent ads promoting the need for blood donations. Or maybe your workplace has offered perks for donating or heavily promoted various blood drives. Did you know that you can save up to three … the Donor Program, allowing people to show gratitude for donors and inspire others to donate. Visit the NCBB website for more information about this program . For answers to specific …

… graffiti at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. Since the group’s activities were cancelled for the month of April, the students were challenged to get creative in making a difference. They … to make slow but steady progress. Kathy Baer, Mary's daughter, helped organize this window visit with eight other family members after even FaceTime became too difficult to communicate, … all been, we understand why it's happening," Kathy said. "We just thank the entire rehab team for making it easier on us. They've been our angels through this incredibly difficult time." Our …