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… OMAHA – For those traveling from afar for cancer treatment in Omaha, the American Cancer Society now has a place they can call home … for a cause that is so great.” Hope Lodge Nebraska will provide lodging and amenities, free of charge, to cancer patients who travel more than 40 miles for treatment. Cancer patients …

… SANE/SART (sexual assault nurse examiner/sexual assault response team) survivor program cared for 185 sexual assault survivors – almost a 13% increase from 2020. Forty-two of those survivors … services available to them. The survivor always has the right to decline any part of their ED visit. In many cases, they also have the right to anonymous reporting . A physical exam is … survivors in the area. For more information about Methodist’s commitment to survivors, please visit bestcare.org/sexualassault . …

… back and his eyes rolled back in his head.” Kerns laid the man down in the booth and checked for a pulse again, but this time there was none. She began chest compressions and yelled for a bystander to call 911.  After about 20 compressions, the man regained consciousness, and he … in someone’s life. She recalls how the day after the incident, her co-worker asked her to visit her recovering husband in the hospital. “He started crying,” Kerns said. “He said, ‘You …

… Edmundson Foundation are postponing the Spirit of Courage celebration originally scheduled for Aug. 7. “The health and safety of our community are our highest priorities,” said David Burd, … “This wasn’t an easy decision, but we believe it was a prudent and necessary one.”  A new date for Spirit of Courage events has not yet been set. Organizers are working to reschedule events … hospital and foundation. “We’re eager to celebrate our Spirit of Courage Award honorees and visit with our many supporters in the safest way possible.” She added: “The Mid-America Center …

… and Outpatient Services   Three Methodist Fremont Health staff members were recently honored for their support of Emergency Department physician James Tiehen, MD, a captain in the Nebraska … of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) volunteers Steve Hokamp and Steve Tellatin.  “On short notice for my deployment, my employer was able to locate and credential a new physician to fill in for … United States. For more information about ESGR outreach programs or volunteer opportunities, visit www.ESGR.mil .   …

… has worked in health care as a lead nuclear medicine technologist and then in higher education for 19 years, both as a faculty member and senior administrator, working her way up to vice … She has served in leadership positions on numerous boards including the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, the University of Nebraska Economic Advisory Board, Community …

… The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honors caregivers for their extraordinary skill and compassion. Over 5,400 organizations worldwide work with The … Schacht, BSN, RN, OCN, a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit at Methodist Hospital, for being honored with The DAISY Award. She was nominated by a patient, who wrote: “I was …

… Medical Center are the only other institutions within the state to earn a spot on the list for 2015. “The Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation and other distinctions the college has garnered, such as the President’s Award for Community Service, are a testament to the success we’ve had over the past 125 years,” said … Nebraska Methodist College is working on at the local level, individuals are encouraged to visit www.methodistcollege.edu/cfhp         …

… Physicians Clinic . “That’s when I realized that family medicine was the perfect path for me.” Born in South Korea, Dr. Kim is bilingual in Korean and English. She enjoys all aspects … about treating acute illnesses, managing chronic conditions, performing procedures and caring for patients with needs related to women’s health, mental health as well as obesity, lifestyle … day, which is why I love what I do.” But most fulfilling, she said, is the opportunity to care for the same patient through the various stages of their life. “I have the privilege of taking …

… me to medicine.” Dr. Whittle, a former physician in the U.S. Air Force, has experience caring for active-duty military members and retired veterans, which she credits for her adaptability and calm decision-making under pressure. She has also worked as a newborn … family medicine physician at Methodist Physicians Clinic - Millard , Dr. Whittle enjoys caring for patients across their lifespans within the context of their families, environments and life …