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Connect Your Health Management Apps

Once we receive your request, we will be in touch (typically within two business days) regarding next steps or updates. Connected Applications The applications listed below are already connected to our health record. Check back here as applications will be regularly added as they are connected. …
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Methodist Health Partners - Credentialing

As a physician-hospital organization, participation in Methodist Health Partners, Inc. (MHP) is limited to qualified providers affiliated with: Methodist Fremont Health (MFH) Methodist Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital (MJEMH) Methodist Women’s Hospital (MWH) Nebraska Methodist Hospital (NMH) …
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Methodist Health Partners - Physician Member Benefits

In addition to the Methodist Health Partners Provider Network, providers are also eligible to be included in the Nebraska Health Network ACO. To be “Nebraska Health Network Approved” the provider must meet additional credentialing criteria as outlined on our Credentialing page.…
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Making Handwashing a Habit

  Little germ machines Despite any parent’s best intentions, children are pretty dirty creatures. They explore the world, get into everything, and most often use their hands as their initial point of contact. Of course, then they also touch their eyes, face, mouth and most importantly, other peop…
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Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome

The point of no returnIt’s 2 a.m.The cries just keep coming and coming. The baby just will not stop.You’ve tried everything – diaper check, bottles, a pacifier, swaddling, walking, bouncing, and even going for a drive. Nothing works.It can be in that moment of exhaustion and frustration – or one of …
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If You Need Reasons to Quit...

The most important resolutionWe’re just a couple of weeks in to 2018, and whether written down or stored in the back of our minds, many of us have a list of how we will improve ourselves this year. We promise to lose weight, exercise more, drink less, eat healthier or spend more time at home. If I c…
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Cancer Diet is a Numbers Game of Nutrition

An important part of healing When you think of cancer diagnosis and treatment, nutrition may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But proper nutrition is an important part of the process. As a board certified specialist in oncology nutrition dietitian, my focus is on food, and how food help…
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Sleep Important to Weight Loss

An hour lost…Last weekend, Daylight Savings Time forced us to spring ahead – losing an hour of sleep. This week, I think it’s safe to say many of us are feeling a bit groggy. The good news is, thanks to Daylight Savings Time we have more hours of daylight in the evening to be outside enjoying the wa…
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Virginia Ripley, MD

Dr. Virginia Ripley is a family medicine physician at Methodist Physicians Clinic. She sees patients of all ages for preventative health care, as well as for treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions. “I like patients to be actively involved in their own health and the decisions that are ma…