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… about what it means for your family don't have to be complicated.  Dr. Rebecca Reilly is the medical director of the Methodist Hospital Geriatric Evaluation and Management Clinic. … not be real or they are worried whether I'm going to try to put them in a nursing home which is exactly what I try not to do," Dr. Reilly said.  Most people fear they will lose their independence, but health officials and those with the Alzheimer's Association say it is always their goal for a person to maintain as much independence as possible for as long as …

… Flu season is just around the corner, and Omaha families now have a new option: an at-home flu vaccine … called FluMist. Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration this year, the nasal spray is designed to make getting vaccinated easier, especially for busy parents and children. Families … online. A healthcare professional reviews health information, and if approved, the vaccine is shipped to the home. Some local doctors say the convenience could lead to higher vaccination …

… media can be a powerful tool. That's why Methodist held its sixth annual Twitter chat on April 26, hoping to reach a large audience to raise awareness and educate followers on the issues of … you still have things that you have to work through later so that's why our community here is so important because they provide those resources going forward." KETV: Sexual Assault …

… by the virus. But staying on the hunt for supplies that are in demand high across the country is a challenge, Methodist Health System officials said. Supply managers are also spending …

… physicians, women’s services and urgent care services, according to hospital officials. "This is very exciting for our community,” Steve Baumert, president and CEO of the hospital , said in a …

… The $25 million expansion will increase patient rooms from 12 to 24. Officials say it is being designed to meet space and functional needs for the next 25 years. Omaha World-Herald …

… Health care officials say the Delta COVID strain is growing exponentially in the Hawkeye State. Jeffrey Sartin, MD, an infectious disease physician with Methodist Health System, says this epidemic is only "over" for the people who have been vaccinated. For those who haven't been, there's still significant risk. "What we're going to see going forward is little flare ups of infection among these people. It will be a fairly local phenomenon and …

… what health care will look like under a new president, the fate of reproductive health care is one area some are watching. The Affordable Care Act, which President-elect Donald Trump has … co-payments. Dr. Maureen Boyle, OB/GYN at Methodist Physicians Clinic in Council Bluffs , is hopeful access to birth control will remain a part of the nation's health care plan. Omaha …

… injuries. Athletes and parents might not always know the extent of an injury or what treatment is appropriate. But thanks to a partnership between Methodist and OrthoNebraska , they have … therapist, athletic trainer or surgeon. “The clinic gives parents peace of mind to know what is going on with their son or daughter, and they don’t have to wait until Monday to take them to … Methodist Jennie Edmundson Sports Injury Clinic Saturdays from 8 to 9:30 a.m., Aug. 24 to Oct. 26. No appointment needed; all ages welcome.  Located at OrthoNebraska, Suite 200 on the …