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The Meaning of Care in Motion During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Vol. 3

… assistant Ashley Jensen thought she was just meeting her boyfriend, Jason Heimes, BSN, RN, for a normal lunch break. They met in their typical spot – the sixth-floor breezeway. But their … a saying, you have probably heard of it: “See a penny, pick it up, all day long you’ll have good luck.” The problem is that I can’t give you one in person, so here is mine! This might be … it is our duty to help them,” she told the Omaha World-Herald .   Mary Maher's family made good on a lunch promise when they donated lunches earlier this month to the Acute Rehab team at …
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Take it From These Survivors: When a Heart Attack Strikes, Listening to Your Body Can Save Your Life

… in that artery,” Randy said. A third man also was treated successfully but couldn’t be reached for this story.   Shoveling and Heart Attacks Methodist cardiologists are no strangers to … the damage starts to go down.” The men’s mistake was not calling 911. While Tom and Randy had good outcomes, Dr. Olson said paramedics are equipped to handle issues that can arise during such … Sunday, Tom is watching what he eats and has cut back on smoking – he wants to give it up for good over Lent. His message to others during American Heart Month: “Don’t do what I did.” He …
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Q&A on Updated Boosters: Our Newest Weapons in the Fight Against COVID-19 Are Here

… and it seems like everyone knows someone who has recently had COVID-19. What does that mean for you and your loved ones? Here’s a list of FAQs to help you make decisions that are right for … will decrease the risk of getting sick. Our best option remains vaccinations and boosters. The good news: New boosters were recently approved and recommended by the Food and Drug Administration …
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Nurse credits father’s lifesaving care at Methodist with influencing her career

… received lifesaving care from Methodist nearly 15 years ago. It’s been a full-circle journey for McElligott. “I’ve always been proud to say I work for Methodist Hospital,” she said.     … where the cancer was present. Dr. Batter said that it wasn’t guaranteed that Ross would have a good outcome from surgery, but it gave him the best chance of surviving. “This is a good example of aggressively pushing the envelope regarding cancer care, especially in stage 4 …
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Ready for a Reset? 6 Ideas To Help You Get a Fresh Start This Spring

… and even reinvent yourself and the life you find yourself living? Here are some ideas for ways you can reset things this spring.   Clear Out Mental and Emotional Clutter Use this … Do Something You’ve Always Wanted To So you always wanted to learn to cook, try woodworking or visit that museum across town. What are you waiting for? One of the lessons many people have … How’s your diet?  How often are you exercising? What’s your level of stress? If necessary, visit your primary care provider to discuss steps you can take to improve your health.    …
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Josie Abboud Honored With 2020 ICAN Leadership Award

… The Institute for Career Advancement Needs (ICAN) , in partnership with Kiewit, is proud to announce the fifth … – the four C's. A panel of community leaders chose Abboud from a pool of nominated candidates for her success as a leader and for demonstrating those four C's.  This year’s ICAN Women’s … dedicated work during the pandemic and every day.” For additional information on the award, visit icanglobal.net/our-work/leadership-award/.  Nominations for the 2021 ICAN Leadership Award …
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Down but Not Out: Survivor Battles Physical, Emotional Effects of Testicular Cancer

… Brian Niedzwiecki has a message for young adults battling cancer: “It’s OK to cry. It’s OK to be anxious. It’s OK to be … There was pain in his hips and stomach. He experienced fevers and sudden weight loss. He’d visit the doctor, but there were few solid answers and little relief. Then, noticing something … feel right, he performed a self-exam and found a hard spot on his testicle. Another doctor’s visit and tests finally identified the problem: stage 2 testicular cancer.   A Changed Man Within …
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Stay physically, mentally and socially active to keep your brain healthy as you age

… daily life. Alzheimer’s dementia is the most common type.  While the biggest risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s is age, Alzheimer’s is not a normal part of aging. June is Alzheimer’s … your primary care provider . They can typically complete screening tests during a brief office visit and, if necessary, refer you to a specialist for a more thorough evaluation.   What are the … Physicians Clinic . To schedule an appointment with Dr. Donovan or another Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers . …
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Methodist Fremont Health Center for Wound Healing Celebrates 10th Anniversary

…   The Methodist Fremont Health Center for Wound Healing is proud to celebrate 10 years of exceptional wound care in the Fremont area. … 481 amputations, saving limbs and lives. “We are so grateful to the people of Fremont for trusting us with their wound care this past decade,” said center director Kim Keister, RN, … said. For more information about the Methodist Fremont Health Center for Would Healing, visit https://www.bestcare.org/methodist-fremont-health/services/wound-care/ .      …
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Touching Gift to Methodist Hospital Foundation Proves That Gratitude Doesn’t Expire

… in between insurance companies and not on Medicare yet, so my parents were totally responsible for the medical bills,” said Elva’s daughter, Kathy Egger Bell. “I know my parents made monthly payments for a while, and then they received the letter from Methodist Hospital Foundation that the rest … date on gratitude. If you would like to support the Foundation’s Charitable Care outreach, visit methodisthospitalfoundation.org/donate . Photo illustration by Chris Thompson …