Northwest Health - La Porte

Northwest Health – La Porte named one of the best hospitals for Maternity Care

Northwest Health – La Porte named one of the best hospitals for Maternity Care La Porte has been selected as one of the Best Maternity Care Hospitals in the United States, one of only six Indiana hospitals selected. The selection was based on quality data collected by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization that...

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Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Upcoming Diabetes Education Opportunities

Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Upcoming Diabetes Education Opportunities Northwest Health – La Porte offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Class sizes are limited to ensure proper social distancing, and masks are...

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Northwest Health – La Porte and Northwest Health – Starke Announce Employees of the Year

Northwest Health – La Porte and Northwest Health – Starke Announce Employees of the Year Northwest Health – La Porte and Northwest Health - Starke have announced their selections for Employees of the Year, honoring individuals who were nominated by their peers for their outstanding performance and exemplary service. “Selecting our...

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Northwest Health announces recipients of Daisy Award for extraordinary nursing

Northwest Health announces recipients of Daisy Award for extraordinary nursing Northwest Health has named recipients of the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This international recognition program was established in memory of J. Patrick Barnes by members of his family. In late 1999, Patrick died at the age of 33 from...

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First Baby Delivered at Northwest Health – La Porte

First Baby Delivered at Northwest Health – La Porte The stork made a special delivery at the new Northwest Health – La Porte hospital on Tuesday, October 27 as staff and family welcomed the first baby born in the brand new facility. The happy parents are Justice Reed and Deon Dudley of Michigan...

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Two Northwest Health hospitals earn reaccreditation for cardiac procedure

Two Northwest Health hospitals earn reaccreditation for cardiac procedure Echocardiography is used to view different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease and signs of serious conditions. Northwest Health hospitals in La Porte and Knox have been granted a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal...

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Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Recipient of 2020 Nursing Excellence Award

Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Recipient of 2020 Nursing Excellence Award Northwest Health – La Porte today announced that Carrie Ann Fitzhugh, RN is the recipient of its 2020 Nursing Excellence Award. This peer-nominated award, created in honor of 2020 being the “Year of the Nurse,” and in recognition of the...

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Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Diabetes Education Opportunities for November

Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Diabetes Education Opportunities for November Northwest Health - La Porte offers a variety of diabetes education and programs to the community, some free of charge. Class sizes are limited to ensure proper social distancing and masks are required. Pre-registration is required. Classes are as...

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