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… With coronavirus disease (COVID-19) dominating our daily lives, it’s hard for parents to know what to do and how the virus will impact their children. It’s normal to feel … and concern about a pandemic hasn’t been seen in more than 100 years.    Parents, the good news is you don’t need to panic. Instead, it’s best to be alert, arm yourself with facts and be … increased risk of severe illness if they’re infected with coronavirus, it’s NOT recommended to visit elderly family members who live outside your home. This might be a tough one to swallow, …

… SANE/SART (sexual assault nurse examiner/sexual assault response team) survivor program cared for 185 sexual assault survivors – almost a 13% increase from 2020. Forty-two of those survivors … services available to them. The survivor always has the right to decline any part of their ED visit. In many cases, they also have the right to anonymous reporting . A physical exam is … survivors in the area. For more information about Methodist’s commitment to survivors, please visit bestcare.org/sexualassault . …

… back and his eyes rolled back in his head.” Kerns laid the man down in the booth and checked for a pulse again, but this time there was none. She began chest compressions and yelled for a bystander to call 911.  After about 20 compressions, the man regained consciousness, and he … in someone’s life. She recalls how the day after the incident, her co-worker asked her to visit her recovering husband in the hospital. “He started crying,” Kerns said. “He said, ‘You …

… American Cancer Society, Christ the King’s Education Steering Board, Archbishop’s Committee for Development, Visiting Nurses Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), …

… Edmundson Foundation are postponing the Spirit of Courage celebration originally scheduled for Aug. 7. “The health and safety of our community are our highest priorities,” said David Burd, … “This wasn’t an easy decision, but we believe it was a prudent and necessary one.”  A new date for Spirit of Courage events has not yet been set. Organizers are working to reschedule events … hospital and foundation. “We’re eager to celebrate our Spirit of Courage Award honorees and visit with our many supporters in the safest way possible.” She added: “The Mid-America Center …

… and Outpatient Services   Three Methodist Fremont Health staff members were recently honored for their support of Emergency Department physician James Tiehen, MD, a captain in the Nebraska … of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) volunteers Steve Hokamp and Steve Tellatin.  “On short notice for my deployment, my employer was able to locate and credential a new physician to fill in for … United States. For more information about ESGR outreach programs or volunteer opportunities, visit www.ESGR.mil .   …

… has worked in health care as a lead nuclear medicine technologist and then in higher education for 19 years, both as a faculty member and senior administrator, working her way up to vice … She has served in leadership positions on numerous boards including the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, the University of Nebraska Economic Advisory Board, Community …

… The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honors caregivers for their extraordinary skill and compassion. Over 5,400 organizations worldwide work with The … Schacht, BSN, RN, OCN, a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit at Methodist Hospital, for being honored with The DAISY Award. She was nominated by a patient, who wrote: “I was …

… Medical Center are the only other institutions within the state to earn a spot on the list for 2015. “The Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation and other distinctions the college has garnered, such as the President’s Award for Community Service, are a testament to the success we’ve had over the past 125 years,” said … Nebraska Methodist College is working on at the local level, individuals are encouraged to visit www.methodistcollege.edu/cfhp         …

… Physicians Clinic . “That’s when I realized that family medicine was the perfect path for me.” Born in South Korea, Dr. Kim is bilingual in Korean and English. She enjoys all aspects … about treating acute illnesses, managing chronic conditions, performing procedures and caring for patients with needs related to women’s health, mental health as well as obesity, lifestyle … day, which is why I love what I do.” But most fulfilling, she said, is the opportunity to care for the same patient through the various stages of their life. “I have the privilege of taking …