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… a giant step forward Thursday, when Medicare announced it would cover lung cancer screenings for those who meet the requirements. Now, those who need it most will have access and coverage for a low dose CT scan to screen for lung cancer, a test that can save more lives than any cancer … information on the screening program at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center call 402-354-5858 or visit http://www.bestcare.org/methodist-hospital/services/cancer/lung-thoracic-oncology/     …

… as a critical care staff nurse at Methodist Hospital. She has held roles as a core coordinator for critical care and service leader of the hospital’s cardiovascular, pulmonary and intermediate … of Nursing Advisory Board, Christ the King’s Steering Board and the Archbishop’s Committee for Development. She has previously served on the boards of the Visiting Nurses Association, …

… if are they growing and developing normally and what can we do to set parents and children up for success.” “We do a general physical exam to pick up on any red flags such as heart murmurs,” … an annual exam, your provider can also assess mental wellness and help parents find solutions for potential behavior problems that can impact a child’s ability to learn during the school … bed at 10-11 p.m. and wakes up at 10 a.m., start pushing the bedtime back by about a half hour for a few nights in a row and work to wake up around at least 8 a.m. to start the day. Waking up …

… Morris Sandoval arrived at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa. He was there for his semiweekly physical and occupational therapy appointments, meant to help him regain the … earlier, his family wondered if he would even survive. A Life-Changing Illness Life was good for Morris and his wife, Rebeca Ayala, in the spring of 2020. His home renovation business was … team caring for Morris and other COVID-19 patients. They immediately went to work, using the latest treatments, including convalescent plasma from COVID-19 survivors and the antiviral drug …

… types of wounds. Some have relatively new wounds, while other have been battling their wounds for weeks, months and sometimes years with no success. It can be overwhelming and painful for patients dealing with these types of injuries. We treat many types of wounds including:  … we’re very proud of, as they show how our staff exhibits The Meaning of Care with each visit. We really become a second family. But even more important than numbers are the smiles and …

… pregnancy. That means 80 percent of the time, attempts at pregnancy are unsuccessful for that particular cycle. Top 5 ways So if you are trying to achieve pregnancy and begin … delayed childbearing. Women are born with a finite number of eggs and as we age, so do they. For women, the chance of successful pregnancy decreases significantly after age 35. … If you have any questions regarding your fertility, talk to your Methodist OB/GYN , or come visit the Reproductive Health Specialists at Methodist Women’s Hospital. …

… Women’s Hospital, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Women Leaders for 2023.  Abboud was the only health care leader from Nebraska to be named and was joined on the … program acknowledges and honors women executives from all sectors of the health care industry for their contributions to care delivery improvement, health equity, policy and gender equity in … in the Feb. 20, 2023, issue of Modern Healthcare magazine and online at ModernHealthcare.com/topwomenexecs . …

… postoperative appointment in May, but it suddenly ceased when trying to explain his gratitude for a clinical trial he’s currently enrolled in. He pressed his lips together and nodded as the … to its WiSE™ CRT (cardiac resynchronization therapy) System, which provides leadless pacing for heart failure patients. Methodist electrophysiologist Matthew Latacha, MD, has spent years … said. “Just like a regular lead would.” Despite the traditional pacemaker that Pat’s had for years and the various medications he’s tried, his heart was still beating out of sync, …

… “He’s a FOMO baby, for sure,” Justin Comstock said of his son, Casey. “He’s up at about 5 a.m. and ready to party. … awake, he likes to be held, and he really likes noise – anything loud and obnoxious, he’s here for it.” Dad might be onto something with Casey’s “fear of missing out.” During a recent visit with maternal-fetal medicine specialist Andrew Robertson, MD, the 2-month-old couldn’t tear …

… Lee Hulbert, left, and his family nominated the Methodist Hospital Progressive Care Unit for the DAISY Team Award for their care of his brother, Mark.    When Lee Hulbert, MSN, RN, thinks about his brother, … Lee and his family put out the call for Mark’s friends and firefighting colleagues to visit him one last time. When Mark was wheeled outside on an unusually warm February day, he was …