Free event features health screenings, a movie, drinks, snacks and more Franciscan Health is inviting Region women to a girls’ night out featuring food, drink, a movie and valuable healthcare information. Franciscan Health is hosting the free PJs,...

Franciscan Health and Geminus Regional Health Systems are partnering to host a free car seat safety clinic from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4. The event will take place at the Franciscan Health Prenatal Assistance Program parking lot on Ogden...

Board-certified interventional cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist Naseer Nasser, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Michigan City. Dr. Nasser completed his training at the University of...

Franciscan Health Munster and Rush University System for Health (RUSH) are adding to their partnership by expanding vascular surgery options in Northwest Indiana. RUSH vascular surgeons will now see patients and perform procedures at the Franciscan...

Crown Staffing recently conducted a food drive for the Franciscan Health Foundation’s Food Insecurity Program and Fresh Start Markets as part of the ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Dyer location. The Fresh Start Markets are healthy food...

Ben’s Blue Bags founded by Crown Point firefighter, Franciscan EMS trainer Franciscan Health Michigan City emergency department staff members and local first responders are better equipped to help patients with autism spectrum disorder thanks to...

Franciscan Health hosted its second Walk with a Doc in Michigan City on Wednesday. It is the second walk of their 10-week Walk with a Doc program. The 5-kilometer walk started at the city hall and continued through Washington Park.  “People...

Franciscan Health is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana to provide kid-friendly meal kits that encourage family time around the dinner table. The Fellowship and Meals (FAM) Kits are distributed monthly to members...

Franciscan Physician Network OB/GYN Sharmilee Thota, MD, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2023 Franciscan Health Michigan City St. Luke Award. The winner of the St. Luke award, named for the patron saint of physicians and surgeons, is...