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… Health System offers as part of its strategic initiative to create systemwide solutions for the unique needs of older adults. As the senior population grows, these efforts – like the … of the iceberg there,” said Sue Rohlfs, MSN, MA, RN, Methodist Hospital’s service executive for patient care administration. “I believe there’s going to be a growing understanding of the … and more efficiency. Less well-known is the focus on details that will make a big difference for older patients. Among them: dedicated quiet rooms, more bathrooms and carefully chosen …

… Methodist staff looking on — tears in their eyes. “Owen was so proud that he got to do this for his mom,” Jeff said. “For almost 10 years, DeDra’s major life goal was to live through her cancer diagnosis to see her … when you need them most. To recognize a Methodist employee with The Meaning of Care Award, visit MethodistHospitalFoundation.org/TMOC . …

… without danger. More than 200,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms each year for injuries sustained on playgrounds. And almost half of all playground accidents result in an emergency room visit. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind the next time you head to the park. Put your … gauge distances or understand the danger of an activity. Older kids like to test their limits. For you, the parent, be mindful of distractions, whether it’s your cell phone or a conversation …

… association, has honored Todd Grages, president and CEO of Methodist Physicians Clinic (MPC), for his important contributions to the health care industry and dedication to medical practice … Grages will receive a lifetime MGMA-ACMPE membership and other benefits. For more information, visit: ​​ https://mgma.com/about/organization/board-of-directors .    About MGMA Founded in 1926, Medical Group …

… esophageal, mouth, pharynx, larynx and stomach cancers, according to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Get to Know the New American Plate Transitioning to a more … options. Processed meats contain heme iron and nitrates as well as high-sodium content for preservation. Increased consumption of red and processed meats is strongly linked with an … healthy habits. For more information on nutrition for cancer prevention and survivorship, visit the American Institute for Cancer Research website . And feel free to contact a registered …

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Leiauna Pelster, MMN, RDN, LMNT Inpatient Dietitian Methodist … in nutrition and dietetics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (GBR!). I have a passion for clinical nutrition, specifically nutrition support and the impact nutrition has on outcomes, … vibes from the get-go.   Have you had a mentor or colleague at Methodist who made a difference for you? As a new dietitian coming to Methodist, it was a tricky transition from student to …

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Marcia Keith, MS, BSRT (R) Cardiovascular Service Line Leader … EKG/EEG techs, cardiac and vascular sonographers, and exercise specialists. I’m responsible for making sure that staff members have the tools they need to complete procedures and testing, …

… Hospital as a critical care staff nurse in 1996. She later worked as a core coordinator for critical care, became the service leader of the hospital’s cardiovascular pulmonary and … role, as vice president of ancillary and clinical support services, Abboud had responsibility for imaging, laboratory, pharmacy, hospital-based clinics, professional contract management and … was recognized as one of Midlands Business Journal’s “40 under 40” and “Woman of Distinction” for her demonstrated leadership. She is an active community leader and currently serves on the …

… leader in births was just awarded its re-certification from the Joint Commission and cited for its exemplary work in several categories. Methodist Women’s Hospital is now just one of 37 … and the only hospital in Nebraska. Those best practice areas noted during the Joint Commission visit focused on consent to treat newborn authorization forms signed at admission, a reduction in … regarding depression screenings and use of a new resource titled “pathway to home” for NICU families. The recertification signals Methodist Women’s Hospital’s commitment to …

… continues to outpace the number of donor organs. There are 116,000 Americans currently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant, over 715 of those live in Iowa. Unfortunately, not all those … an organ in time. On average, 22 people die each day in the United States while waiting for a transplant. In 2017, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital assisted in tissue donation from … will be Friday, April 13th. For more information about Iowa Donor Network activities please visit our website at:  www.iowadonornetwork.org . About Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital …