Chief Nursing Officer Amanda Jensen leads by example at NW Indiana ER & Hospital

Chief Nursing Officer Amanda Jensen leads by example at NW Indiana ER & Hospital Amanda Jensen’s extensive knowledge of nursing and her love of patient care has made her an exceptional asset at NW Indiana ER & Hospital. As Chief Nursing Officer, Jensen is responsible for ensuring that quality care is given to everyone that...

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NW Indiana ER and Hospital prides itself on its tight, close-knit staff

NW Indiana ER and Hospital prides itself on its tight, close-knit staff Working in health care is no easy task, but with the right group of people, even the most challenging days can be successful and worthwhile. This is the case for NW Indiana ER and Hospital, where the close-knit staff comes to work each day with a...

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Lifer travels Lake County: Executive Director gets new view of the Region

Lifer travels Lake County: Executive Director gets new view of the Region While 2021 was marked a successful year for many in the area, that success looks different for GreatNews.Life Executive Director Jenny Craig-Brown. For Craig-Brown, success is being the spokesperson for GreatNews.Life and spreading the great news all...

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Top 10 health articles on NWI.Life in 2021

By: Allison Tunstall, Aubrey Thomson, Becca Wireman, Curtis Hankins, Gena Demuth, Lauren Grasham, Peyton Mahlmann Last Updated: December 22, 2021

Top 10 health articles on NWI.Life in 2021 If there is anything that the previous year taught us, it’s the importance of prioritizing both personal and community health and wellbeing. Those many lessons of 2020 helped to foster a ton of growth and development in regards to the health of the...

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NW Indiana ER & Hospital offers friendly, thorough treatment for all patients

NW Indiana ER & Hospital offers friendly, thorough treatment for all patients On July 4, 2021, Sarah Smith noticed symptoms of blood clots in her legs. Having just given birth to her daughter Jessica almost a week prior, Smith called her obstetrician in a panic on what to do.  “I had just given birth to our...

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NW Indiana ER & Hospital Celebrates their First Anniversary

NW Indiana ER & Hospital Celebrates their First Anniversary Physician-owned micro-hospital, the first of its kind in the region, celebrates one year of caring for NWI communities. When NW Indiana ER & Hospital welcomed their first patient on June 19, 2020, they opened their doors as a unique healthcare...

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Patients feel comfortable and confident during ER and inpatient stays at NW Indiana ER & Hospital

Patients feel comfortable and confident during ER and inpatient stays at NW Indiana ER & Hospital When you are in pain, scared, confused, and looking for answers, you are probably thinking it might be time for a trip to the ER. While people may know when an ER visit is merited, the process that comes after that if you still need help can be a bit...

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NW Indiana ER & Hospital provides same-day results with Imaging Wing

NW Indiana ER & Hospital provides same-day results with Imaging Wing When you just want results, waiting to schedule medical imaging, going to the appointment, getting a scan done, and then waiting some more to receive the results can be a hassle that draws out the concerns of patients and delays appropriate treatment...

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NW Indiana ER & Hospital’s emergency room finds strength in small numbers

NW Indiana ER & Hospital’s emergency room finds strength in small numbers “Some may see our small size as a drawback, but we believe that gives us an advantage. We’re able to be much more attentive to each patient, we remember them by name, and our doctors always call our patients back to see how they’re...

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