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Alex Anthone, BSN, RN, was completely focused on his career when he joined the Progressive Care floor at Methodist Hospital in February 2014. “I had a strict policy that I was not going to date anybody at work,” he said. Then Kacey Coenen, BSN, RN, OCN, joined the same floor in August.  Her…

With such a decorated name badge, it’s easy to see that critical care nurse, Danielle Sheehy, BSN, RN-BC, OCN, is an achiever. In her eight years at Methodist, she’s received several awards and recognitions – many marked by shiny pins.“How can I be better?” Sheehy asks herself regularly. Especially …

Cardiology As the world reacts to Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest during a game Monday, many agree that the incident has shined a light on emergency medical preparedness at all levels of sports. But that preparation goes beyond medical personnel, said William Nest…

Thanks to her grandmother’s compelling stories about life as an operating room nurse, Amber Cohn, MD, was inspired to pursue a career in medicine. But it wasn’t until medical school, at Oregon Health & Science University, that she discovered her passion for obstetrics and gynecology. “It was du…

In Nebraska and Iowa, ticks are an annual warm-weather nuisance. The pesky bugs pose a threat to humans and animals by spreading Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, Babesiosis and other diseases. And as if we needed another reason to avoid ticks, they’ve been linked to an allergy t…

Council Bluffs’ New Year’s baby for 2023 was just what the family needed: a boy. Kingston La’Monn Miller, son of Erika Kay Miller and Ty’Jon La’Monn Edwards of Missouri Valley, was born at 7:12 a.m. on New Year’s Day at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and measured…