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Methodist Fremont Health has been recognized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as an Age-Friendly Health System Committed to Care Excellence. Methodist Fremont Health is devoted to implementing a set of evidence-based interventions – known as the 4Ms – that are specifically designe…

Bright pink tutusIt was easy to spot them at the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.A gaggle of giggling women, ringed with bright pink tutus.“Our team name, is ‘Tatas and Tutus,’” said Peggy Cox, the ringleader of the group. “We’re a group of work friends and friends who have known one another for ma…

From Boys Town, Bryan Health, CHI Health, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals, Methodist Health System and Nebraska Medicine For three years, our health systems, medical centers and clinics have coordinated the care for hundreds of thousands of people from acr…

Before retiring, Deb Burkholder ran a medical equipment company. Now that she’s no longer working, Deb recently began prioritizing her own health over other people’s.“I want to be out hiking and doing things that I love to do.”And one of the ways that Deb, 68, concentrated on her health was by atten…

  Had JR and Eleanor Ramsey been home in Neola, Iowa, on April 26, they would’ve quietly celebrated a big milestone. But a heart issue, a stroke and other health setbacks landed JR, 86, at Methodist Hospital on the Acute Rehabilitation floor. That morning, JR mentioned to nurse practitioner…

Jamie Gustafson, MD, is passionate about women’s health care and advocates for believing women when they describe pain or illness. “I’m going to believe every woman who comes into my office,” she said. “Pelvic pain is a specific area where sometimes women get brushed off. But taking the time to act…

Some bleeding after childbirth is normal, but when that bleeding becomes too heavy, it can result in a severe drop in blood pressure and lead to shock or death. That heavy bleeding after birth is a rare but serious condition called postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and it’s the leading cause of maternal …

Long before Taylor Harding, DNP, RN, received her nursing degree from Nebraska Methodist College, she knew she wanted to care for geriatric patients. So landing her first nursing job in Methodist Hospital’s Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit in 2015 was a dream. “They have so much wisdom, so many sto…

Methodist Hospital in Omaha recently received a five-star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).In the recent CMS report, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs and Methodist Fremont Health each received a four-star rating. Yo…