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… Community support. That’s what enabled the Jennie Edmundson Hospital Foundation to purchase a state-of-the-art system many are calling “lifesaving.” “The Faxitron BioVision … said Jean Thomsen, MD, with PathLab Ltd. at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. “The best test result equals the best treatment.” Support for Breast Health Care In October 2018, Pink Out events were held across …

… in the mental health field, Ellen McElderry, LIMHP, LADC, has seen firsthand how providing the best behavioral health care can make a positive impact on a person’s life. Now, as the program manager for the Methodist Community Counseling Program , she’s driven to support her team and deliver that exceptional care to our communities. “I want clients to know that they’ll receive quality care in a confidential …

… patients and guests interact with in hospitals across Methodist Health System.   Adjusting to New Responsibilities Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of greeters appeared … Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital since August 2020, keeps a friendly smile on her face as a way to help ease any anxiety that someone may be experiencing as they enter the hospital. “Giving … who may come in weekly or multiple times during a week. “There are a lot of people that you get to know, and you get to greet them by name,” Waugh said. “I enjoy it very much.”   Challenges …

… Program (CCP) , which is celebrating its 30 th anniversary this year, allows families to receive professional, confidential behavioral health services in over 35 strategic sites … life – neighborhoods, schools and community locations – the CCP continues to prove that the best way to make an impact on a community is to stay rooted within it.   What has made the program …

… love of his life “Her potato salad was phenomenal.” Two years ago, Randy Bueltel said goodbye to the love of his life. “She would drop everything to help family… anywhere, anytime,” said … Estabrook Cancer Center (MECC). “We would talk about it being a journey and that we’d get through it together,” said Randy. “You go through all the speed bumps and turns in the road … family members going through the same cancer journey. They would share experiences along the way that made their own struggles easier. “It means a lot knowing that you’re not alone,” said …

… When it comes to seniors and their health, age really is just a number. Some people in their 80s or 90s are … advice I give every older adult I see. Stay physically active Keep it simple. You don’t have to match what you did in your youth. At a minimum, make an effort to be up and walking regularly. Then progress to finding an activity you enjoy that keeps you on …

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to … to live all across the country (nine moves!) and meet so many wonderful people along the way. We have three children who keep us very proud and very busy. Nate, 24, is serving in the …

… specialty clinic nurse manager at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa.  “I expect our staff to really treat patients well, like we want to be treated ourselves,” said Linda, who has been a … sister entered the hospital after dropping off Linda, someone was quick to help her find her way. And when an earlier procedure ran long causing Linda to wait, a nurse was quick to explain … for nearly two years. “I know that they take excellent care of our patients. But to actually get to see a patient have that sort of reaction to what I know that they do every day.” She …

… 5,810 in the U.S. Ten cases have been confirmed in both Nebraska and Iowa. It’s important to note that monkeypox was first discovered in the 1950s in monkeys before the first human cases … those categories, monitor symptoms and contact your doctor if you develop the rash. The main way to protect yourself is to be mindful and avoid contact with people who aren't feeling well. … is risk stratifying people to decide who gets the first chance at the vaccine. In order to get essentially “in line“ for the vaccine and have your risk assessed, a person needs to contact …

… From birth to three From the moment your child is born, your baby begins a steady climb of growth and … baby after delivery. Leafy greens are an excellent source of Folate. Breastfeeding moms should get lots of folate, and when baby starts on solids at 4-6 months, pureed dark leafy greens are … dairy foods such as yogurt or cheese after 6 months of age  Balance is important This is a new way to think of introducing foods to your little one. Balance is important when introducing a …