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OMAHA - Medical Solutions, the nation’s third-largest Travel Nurse staffing company, announced today that they’ve partnered with Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) to establish the Medical Solutions RN-to-BSN Academy.With this new partnership between the two Omaha-based organizations, RNs employed as …

The Methodist Community Health Clinic is proud to partner with Kountze Commons and the Nebraska Methodist College Mobile Diabetes Center to offer a free community health fair. Attendees can be screened for and get more information on a variety of chronic health conditions. The fair will take place o…

Methodist Hospital in Omaha recently received a five-star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).In the recent CMS report, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs and Methodist Fremont Health each received a four-star rating. Yo…

Methodist Health System has been named the No. 2 employer in Nebraska, according to Forbes Magazine.Methodist is among 15 employers in Nebraska on Forbes’ 2022 “America’s Best Employers By State” list. This marks the second time Methodist has made the list – the health system also earned top-10 hono…

“It’s not often that an operating room nurse endures the vulnerable position of becoming a surgical patient,” wrote Angela Knigge, BSN, RN. But Knigge, an operating room (OR) nurse at Methodist Hospital, did become such a patient. Not long after, she nominated fellow OR nurse Heidi Jacob, BSN, RN, f…

With coronavirus disease (COVID-19) dominating our daily lives, it’s hard for parents to know what to do and how the virus will impact their children. It’s normal to feel anxious and scared. This level of change and concern about a pandemic hasn’t been seen in more than 100 years.  Parents, the good…

Staying healthy and in shape can seem like an endless battle. But sometimes we make it harder than it needs to be, planning ambitious workouts and holding ourselves to unreasonable standards.For many people, the simplest form of exercise is walking. It takes no special equipment or training, you can…

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was little data on how the virus affected our bodies and outcomes, and even less on how it affected pregnant women. In March, I wrote about what we knew then, which wasn’t a lot. Now armed with data since January, we’re getting a clearer picture on w…

Help us Stuff the Bus to fight hunger in our community during the annual Stuff the Bus food drive on Thursday, June 2, from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Volunteers will be collecting nonperishable food items at two locations: Methodist Women’s Hospital at 192nd Street and West Dodge Road, and the NP Dodge build…

Some days are easier than others. Even on your most positive days, all it takes is a tweet or an out-of-stock grocery item to send you spiraling. You miss your friends and family, and you’ve lost track of how many weeks you’ve been at home.  But you know what? You’ve got this. And as you stay the co…