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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports there’s one death by suicide every 11 minutes in the U.S., and it affects all ages. In 2020, suicide was among the top nine leading causes of death for people ages 10-64. Despite increasing rates of suicide, it’s still a topic that can make people feel …

After a heartfelt letter arrived at the Methodist Women’s Hospital Emergency Department (ED), team lead Jody Morris, MSN, RN-BC, CEN, knew she had to find a way to recognize one of her team members. “People just don’t take the time to do those kinds of things anymore,” Morris said. “So I know when …

Methodist is proud to welcome Bill Brummel – a Peabody Award winner and five-time Emmy Award nominee – for a special screening of his film “Can You Hear My Voice?” The documentary follows the one-of-a-kind Shout at Cancer choir, which is made up of survivors who’ve had their voice boxes removed. To…

Methodist Health System has been named the No. 2 employer in Nebraska, according to Forbes Magazine.Methodist is among 15 employers in Nebraska on Forbes’ 2022 “America’s Best Employers By State” list. This marks the second time Methodist has made the list – the health system also earned top-10…

Whether it’s for a quick lunch or snack, this recipe cuts the calories while letting you get your tuna fix.Serves three IngredientsTuna salad1 6.5 ounce can water-packed tuna, drained¼ cup plain low-fat yogurt2 teaspoons prepared mustard1 teaspoon dried dill¼ cup diced celery¼ cup diced cucumbe…

Methodist Women's Hospital held its 10th NICU reunion on Sunday at Lawrence Youngman Lake. Over 50 families reunited with Methodist Women's Hospital NICU staff at the event that included games, face painting and other outdoor activities.WOWT: Families Return for NICU ReunionOther 2022 NICU Reunion S…

Monkeypox is not a new disease, but it's on the rise in the United States.  Rudolf Kotula, MD, an infectious disease specialist with Methodist Health System, said that infection typically leads to scabs on the skin and spreads by touching infected individuals and/or respiratory secretions. Ac…

Jenene VandenBurg, MS, BSN, RN, has been named vice president of patient services and chief nursing officer at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She began her executive duties Sep. 1. VandenBurg joined the Methodist family as a registered nurse in 2010. She succeeds Peggy Helget, MSN, RN, NEA-BC…