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… 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 . …

… 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 …

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   LeeAnn Hansen, DNP, APRN-NP Nurse Practitioner Methodist Physicians … us more about yourself and your role at Methodist. My husband, Aaron, and I have been married for 12 years, and we have three kids. We recently added a goldendoodle puppy to the chaotic fun … 14. My husband is from Lincoln, and we call Bennington home. I have been a nurse practitioner for five years and recently joined Methodist Physicians Clinic Heart Consultants as a cardiology …

… Methodist Hospital has received two American Heart Association (AHA) Mission: Lifeline ® awards for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing two specific … Silver Award . These awards are designed to showcase hospitals that provide 24/7 support for heart attacks and coordinate with a network of referring hospitals and emergency medical … patients while improving overall quality of care and patient outcomes. For more information, visit heart.org . …

… OMAHA — Methodist Hospital recently attained Magnet recognition for the fourth time, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. …   Magnet recognition also is a factor when the public judges health care organizations. U.S. News & World Report’s annual showcase of “America’s Best Hospitals” includes Magnet recognition … process includes an electronic application, written patient care documentation, an on-site visit and a review by the Commission on Magnet Recognition. Health care organizations must …

… peers is a tremendous honor,” Abboud said of the award. “The leaders that laid the foundation for Methodist Health System provided us all with the framework for our organization’s success. During my tenure I have worked diligently to build upon those … she was named vice president of ancillary and clinical support services with   responsibility for imaging, laboratory, pharmacy, hospital-based clinics, professional contract management, …