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'I Can Tell Your Heart Is in It': Methodist Women's Hospital Nurse Honored With DAISY Award

… Core Nurse Coordinator Maia Poutre, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, would sometimes accompany her mother to work at Methodist Hospital. “I used to take her to Take Your Daughter to Work Day,” said Pat Hoidal, a retired nurse who spent time … of her own. “She had a pretty complicated pregnancy. We took it one step at a time, helping to get her through.”   Maia Poutre's mother, Pat Hoidal, and son Ben attended the ceremony. Family …
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Annual Wellness Visits Play Significant Role for Back-to-School Success

… Preparing for the school year is an exciting but often hectic time. Of all the things to check off your list, ensuring your child’s wellness ought to be near the top. This might include scheduling a sports physical, wellness visit or … bedtime routine. Remember: Children who are happy, healthy and well rested are more likely to succeed.   Resume Normal Sleeping Patterns Managing sleep patterns is imperative – and not …
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Bret Hays, MD

… Dr. Bret Hays knows that at Methodist, everybody has the same goal: to help people.  He working hand-in-hand to deliver the best care possible to his patients at  Methodist Physicians Clinic . …
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Former Smoker Credits Low-Dose CT Scan, Methodist Lung Cancer Program With Saving Her Life

… has seen the devastating effects of lung cancer up close. In 2008, her sister-in-law went to the doctor for a persistent cough and chest pain. She was diagnosed with lung cancer, which … physician Andy Welstead, DO . After reviewing her history, he had a simple suggestion: Get a low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan of her lungs.     A Powerful Tool Lung cancer is the … gone in for that test, by the time I started feeling sick or had symptoms, it could have been way too late.”     “It Can Save Your Life” For the next two years, Joellen can expect to meet …
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A Cutting-Edge Tool in the Fight Against Cancer

… Jake Arnold had been making the trip to Methodist Hospital for five years. Every six months, he’d drive from his home in Villisca, … their job – there was no longer any evidence of the disease. Now the goal was to keep it that way, and state-of-the-art technology would play a big part.      Key Tool Gets an Upgrade Since … Jake hoped for. Dr. Hauke told him he needed to see his primary care provider annually and get checked by a dermatologist every six months. As for the scans: They were done. It was a …
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Brandy Sonier

… Brandy’s mother was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in August 2014, she didn’t hesitate to open her home to provide 24-hour care. Running her mother to treatment became part of Brandy’s … Specialty Salon for Cancer Survivors, who have been with her and her mother every step of the way. She is also thankful for the time she is able to give back and say “thank you” to the mother she loves so much. “I wouldn’t have it any other way.” …
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Methodist Hospital Amenities

… Methodist Hospital is happy to provide several options for patient and visitor parking as well as Internet access, dining/cafeteria options and spiritual care services to all patients and visitors. Click the options below to learn more about these amenities and more. …
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Maureen Boyle, MD

… as though they were her mother, sister or daughter, using that rule as a guide for finding the best treatment possible. You can see Dr. Boyle at Methodist Physicians Clinic  in Council Bluffs.  …
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Terry Coleman, MA, LIPC

… Terry Coleman, MA, LIPC, is Clinical Services Manager at Best Care EAP. In his role, he oversees a staff of eight behavioral health counselors who provide short-term counseling to employees of contracted companies. His mission is to provide the highest quality care to those who seek our help.  …
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Her Port in the Storm: Patient Leans on Methodist Doctor Through Unknowns of Long COVID

… the acute phase of COVID-19 illness. Read more long COVID patient stories: ‘This Story Needs To Be Told’: Omaha Woman Opens Up About Long COVID Struggles in Hopes of Helping Others Long … the other day and drove my son halfway across town before he reminded me I was going the wrong way. Which was kind of scary.” Melony’s brain fog is an ever-present reminder of how dramatically … not the woman I fell in love with, but she’s the woman I’m I love with today. Will I ever get that woman back? I don’t know. Time will tell.”   “She Will Continue To Fight” Melony chose …