Bolt for the Heart, Franciscan Health Michigan City, Play for Jake Foundation lauded for completing life-saving goal Every law enforcement vehicle in LaPorte County now has a life-saving automatic external defibrillator (AED) in it thanks to a...

Last week’s birth of 10 pound 10 ounce baby girl illustrates successes Crystina Strelesky knew during her pregnancy that she was going to deliver a big baby. What she didn’t know was just how big her daughter would be. Baby Natalee was born to...

Representatives from Franciscan Health Michigan City, Play For Jake Foundation, and Bolt for the Heart came together to present 26 automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) across Northwest Indiana. Bolt for the Heart is an annual family run that...

$30 million donation largest ever received by Franciscan Health Foundation Franciscan Health Foundation Chairwoman Sister Jane Marie Klein announced today the largest ever gift received by the organization, a $30 million donation from The Dean and...

St. John U.S. Navy Vietnam War veteran gets long-awaited welcome home Jim Koeling lives by the belief that it is more blessed to give than to receive. But when the 75-year-old St. John volunteer was chosen to receive an Honor Flight to Washington...

Board-certified family medicine physician Da Hee Mary Lee, DO, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Crown Point. Dr. Lee completed medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa.  She...

Franciscan Health is offering $49 self-pay lung scans on Saturday, Nov. 11 in honor of National Lung Screening Day. According to the American Cancer Society, more patients die from lung cancer annually than breast cancer, colon cancer and prostate...

Cardiologist Islam Badawy, DO, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Crown Point. Dr. Badawy is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. He attended...