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… tomography (PET/CT) system. The state-of-the-art diagnostic tool, available for use July 27, didn’t cost the facility additional money out of pocket, as it’s classified as … under the agreement with the medical supplier. The upgrade will serve as a major benefit to those being treated, Imaging Manager Sheri Holub said. “Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is committed to providing patients with the best possible chance at survivorship,” she said. “This tool complements our outstanding health …

… Methodist Health System is one of the 10 best employers in Nebraska in 2020, according to Forbes Magazine . Methodist was also recognized on Forbes’ 2019 list. “This recognition is a … and dedication ultimately translates to better patient care and service to the community.” For their second annual list of America’s Best Employers by State, Forbes worked with market …

… Happy. Rambunctious. Full of love for big sister Stella. That’s how Kim Cappellano describes her 2-year-old son, Emerson.  “He … year. It’s an incredibly stressful time for parents like Kim and her husband, Vince. They want to be within arm’s reach while their newborn is most vulnerable. But NICU stays can last weeks or … cameras also would have helped with sibling bonding. She recalls how Stella, then 3, couldn’t visit the NICU due to COVID-19 restrictions. “I could have shown Stella, ‘This is your little …

… nonprofit health care system. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to … overall health. We invite you to join us in making our area a healthier, safer place to live. For additional information on Methodist's community benefit programs, visit the links below. Access to Care How You Can Help Our Community and Financial Impact Our …

… Donna Elliff acknowledges that prior to her last mammogram, she was like so many other women in regard to her breast health. She’d occasionally complete self-checks, and sometimes get into the doctor … in one of Elliff’s breasts. It was still in Stage 1, but if she hadn’t made the decision to visit the hospital she said she fears the situation would have been much worse. “I’m just so glad …

… Event Description Methodist Health System is hosting a virtual career fair for registered nurses (RNs) on Friday, March 25, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The focus of this event is on our current RN openings at Methodist Hospital and … with key nursing leaders and human resources representatives. To view current openings, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Register Now …

… When reporting for a recent series of articles, it quickly became apparent that what’s killing people in … Iowa is not only medical conditions like heart disease and cancer, but a lack of access to health care. When asked why mortality rates in southwestern Iowa are higher than the national … family or friends to finally schedule an appointment with a primary care physician or visit an emergency room. “I see a lot of stoic people,” said Dr. Robert Armbruster, a …

… neck, you’re talking about an area with a lot of what I call “high-end real estate.”  Surgery for cancers of the head and neck can impact the way we look, talk and taste and smell things – even how we eat and breathe. As a head and neck … removing the cancer, but also making life after cancer as normal as possible. It’s also my job to prepare you for that “new normal.” Preparing for head and neck surgery It’s important to face …

… and separation, we’re quickly approaching some of our most difficult choices yet: what to do about Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukkah.    The holidays couldn’t be happening at a … region and most of the country are out of control, with no possibility of decreasing enough for us to have risk-free traditional holiday celebrations. Thanksgiving is coinciding with … returning home.  If you’re traveling somewhere a few hours away or less, consider making the visit a day trip rather than an overnight stay. Communicate with each other. You need to know if …