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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts To Improve Cardiovascular Treatment

… 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 .   …
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Methodist Mobile 3D Mammography

… week. At Methodist, we are excited to partner with local organizations to create a strategy for better health for your employees. Access to mammograms for early detection and treatment of breast cancer has never been more important, yet Nebraska …
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Outpatient Behavioral Health Services

… If you or someone you care about is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Methodist offers … behavioral health programs offer thorough and individualized evaluations and treatment plans for patients 5 years of age and older. Outpatient services may be especially beneficial if you or … education services in and around Council Bluffs. To book a presentation on mental health for your organization or health fair, call (712) 396-7703 . …
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Methodist's My Care Patient Portal Is a Valuable Health Tool at Your Fingertips

… and how to become leaders. Staff members also stress responsibility and accountability. For Josh, those valuable lessons also apply to his health.   Taking Ownership of His Health Josh, … is necessary. Some patients, he said, have sent him photos of symptoms and asked if an office visit was appropriate, or if a health situation while overseas required immediate attention. … Questions? For FAQs to help you set up online access after you receive email instructions, visit  the Methodist My care page . For help navigating the portal once you have access, call …
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‘From Top to Bottom’: Orthopedic Patient Wowed by Care at Jennie Edmundson

… 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 …
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Douglas County Health Department Announces Community Vaccination Clinics for Residents 80 and Older 

… 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 …
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2020 'No Tobacco Challenge' Artwork Winner Announced

… 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 . …
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Farmer's Market-Fresh Food Ideas

… 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 …
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Is Your Heart Older Than You Are? Here’s How To Make It Younger

… 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 …
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Methodist Recognized by GHX as 2021 Best 50 Health Care Provider for Supply Chain Excellence

… 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 . …