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… oncology nurse at Methodist. But this week in the oncology unit, there are a few more reasons to smile. A few of the nurse’s newborn babies are visiting the hospital. KETV: Methodist Hospital …

… Shelley Hultman, BSN, RN, knows all about Methodist’s commitment to providing outstanding care. As a nurse in the Methodist Hospital Emergency Department, she … during stressful and emotional moments. But she experienced The Meaning of Care in a whole new way after her mother was diagnosed with a rare colon cancer. She was so moved that she had to … floor – an experience Shelley remembered fondly because of the “wonderful” staff.  But after a visit to the emergency room nearly a year later, doctors had bad news: The cancer had spread. …

… about this earlier?” The majority of people who enter hospice care only receive those services for a few days at the very end of life. The families they leave behind wish the comfort, care and … weeks and months earlier. The uncomfortable conversation Studies have shown that when it comes to the “uncomfortable conversation” surrounding entering hospice care, there is a giant … can predict when the end is very near, but when it comes to hospice, that’s really the wrong way to think about it." Dr. Todd Sauer Methodist Medical Director of Hospice and Palliative Care …

…   The Flamingos for Hope visited patients, family and visitors at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center this … Valentine's Day. They handed out "Hugs and Kisses," in the form of sweets, treats and pins to celebrate the holiday of love. Flamingos for Hope is a patient-led program with a  mission of enriching the quality of life of those …

… Picture day, date night, the morning of a job interview or prior to a big presentation. It seems to happen when you least want it to – an all over breakout or a … A topical retinoid (for most types of acne, your health care provider can determine the best type and proper strength) A topical or oral antibiotic (usually only prescribed if your … it’s easier said than done, try to sit back and trust the process. Stressing out over the way you look will not help your cause and may, in fact, exacerbate the problem. To begin the …

… Linda Snider, a Diagnostic Radiologist at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center. “You just have to find it.” A simple test Finding it is the job of a quick, simple and very important test. The mammogram is the best way to detect even the earliest breast cancers. “A mammogram has been shown to detect breast …

… When visiting Methodist Fremont Health as a patient, please be sure to bring the following items with you: Health insurance card(s) and a form of payment toward … completed advance medical directive, if you have one. You should limit the items you bring to the hospital to those needed for your stay. Please do not bring excessive clothing, jewelry, cash, debit or credit cards, …

… Providing Care for Women's Health Needs in Council Bluffs Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center in Council Bluffs offers wide-ranging health services to keep women healthy throughout every stage of their lives. Located north of inside the … offers well-check visits, family planning consultations, pregnancy exams and prenatal care for you and your baby. …

… was the day the city became a virtual island – and the day many within the community began to see Methodist Fremont Health as more than just a hospital.  People, organizations, businesses … clinic could use her help.  “Nobody asked me. I just said, ‘I’m coming in.’” Every step of the way, Nielsen never hesitated to step up and help those around her.  “This isn’t just my job,” she … a few of our staff got to enjoy coming to work in a helicopter.”     Flood “Brought Out the Best” in Fremont Internist Dr. Kylee Stanley There were a lot of really sick people at Methodist …

… The decision to become an organ and tissue donor, for many, is very personal. Here at Methodist, we are proud … the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). UNOS uses a sophisticated system to determine the best donor match. Matches are based on factors like blood type, size, medical urgency and … license. You can also register online at in Nebraska at liveonnebraska.org , or in Iowa, visit the Iowa Organ Donor Network at www.iowadonornetwork.org . …