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It’s estimated that over 22% of Americans have doctor-diagnosed arthritis, and as the U.S. population ages, that number is expected to grow. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that by 2040, 26% of adults in the U.S. will have arthritis.The accompanying symptoms – often jo…

Small acts of kindness can come in all kinds of packages. David Prystai’s story proves just that.Prystai, a nutrition services tech at the Methodist Hospital cafeteria, was working a typical day last month when Brea Nelson and her father-in-law came in for lunch.The Nelsons had gotten some tough med…

Note: Children must be 9-12 years old to attend. children 8 and under can attend if accompanied by an older sibling. Class Description This course is designed to teach your child about being home alone safely. This engaging and interactive class is fun and includes guest speakers. The class is app…

Methodist Health System is proud to have joined a growing coalition pledging to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Methodist President and CEO Steve Goeser is one of over 2,000 CEOs who have come together for CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™. With this commitment, Methodist…

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“He didn’t know where he was or what was going on,” cardiac nurse Andrea Thomas, BSN, RN, said of her patient Richard “Dick” Stemm. “He wanted to leave, and he made every effort to do so.” Although Dick, a 74-year-old retired physician, was admitted to Methodist Hospital in December for atrial fibr…

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Patty Dunn, BSN, RN, BC, CNRN serves as the Stroke Program Coordinator for Methodist Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital and Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.…

Chronic hypertension (CHTN) – or elevated blood pressure prior to or in the early stages of pregnancy – is one of the most common medical issues facing expectant women. And new information is suggesting a more aggressive treatment approach, which could result in better outcomes for Mom and Baby. T…

Safety. That’s what Denise Childress-Banks, RN, knew that Gabriella needed when they first met. The quick-witted nurse moved the patient from down the hallway to a room within sight of the main nurse’s station so she could be closely monitored. In addition to caring for Gabriella, Childress-Bank…