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Coolspring Elementary students donate care packages to Franciscan Health Michigan City patients

Coolspring Elementary students donate care packages to Franciscan Health Michigan City patients Students from Coolspring Elementary School recently delivered 54 care packages featuring a coloring book of their artwork for Franciscan Health Michigan City patients. “On behalf of the Coolspring students, we would like to present you with these...

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Mamon Powers, Jr. to be Honored at Methodist Hospitals Foundation’s Annual Gala

Mamon Powers, Jr.  to be Honored at Methodist Hospitals Foundation’s Annual Gala Methodist Hospitals is pleased to announce the establishment of the Methodist Hospitals Champion Medal, an annual award designed to honor the profound influence of individuals whose unwavering dedication and service to Methodist Hospitals have shaped...

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Franciscan Health Cardiology Olympia Fields hosting free smoking cessation meetings

Franciscan Health Cardiology Olympia Fields hosting free smoking cessation meetings Franciscan Health Cardiology Olympia Fields is hosting free weekly smoking cessation group meetings aimed at helping smokers kick the habit. The meetings help smokers learn proven strategies for success in quitting for good, develop a personal plan...

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Dr. Asia Filatov educates the community about good sleeping habits at Northwest Health HealthyU seminar

Dr. Asia Filatov educates the community about good sleeping habits at Northwest Health HealthyU seminar On April 30, Dr. Asia Filatov, a neurologist at Northwest Health - Porter location in Valparaiso, presented the latest installment in the network’s monthly HealthyU wellness series. Filatov’s presentation, entitled “Sweet Dreams: Why Good Sleep...

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Patrick Ohaver Receives National Athletic Trainers Association Award

Patrick Ohaver Receives National Athletic Trainers Association Award Patrick Ohaver, an experienced athletic trainer and Coordinator of Methodist Hospitals Sports Medicine Program, has been recognized by the Secondary School Committee of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). Ohaver was recently named...

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St. Catherine Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center earn an ‘A’ for Hospital Safety from Leapfrog Group

St. Catherine Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center earn an ‘A’ for Hospital Safety from Leapfrog Group  St. Catherine Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center earned an A grade for Hospital  Safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. Leapfrog assigns an A, B, C, D or F grade to  hospitals across the country based on over...

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Methodist Hospitals Wound Treatment Centers Receive Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Award

Methodist Hospitals Wound Treatment Centers Receive Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Award Biannual award acknowledges exceptional success in satisfaction metrics. Methodist Hospitals is pleased to announce that its Wound Treatment Centers at the Northlake and Southlake campuses are recipients of RestorixHealth’s Excellence in Patient...

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Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields to host Baby Expo

Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields to host Baby Expo Free event open to new and expectant parents Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields is hosting a free Baby Expo May 4 at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields for new and expectant parents. The event features tours of the Family Birth...

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Northwest Health Hospitals Nationally Recognized with High Hospital Safety Grades from Leapfrog Group

Northwest Health Hospitals Nationally Recognized with High Hospital Safety Grades from Leapfrog Group New Grade for Spring 2024 is a national recognition for patient safety Two Northwest Health hospitals received high marks for quality of care today from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient...

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Franciscan Health’s Social Impact Program partners with nonprofits to serve at-risk populations

Franciscan Health’s Social Impact Program partners with nonprofits to serve at-risk populations Franciscan Health has received funds to support healthcare-related programs for non-profit, health and human service organizations in at-risk communities, which will be allocated through Franciscan’s Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP). SIPP...

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