When Franciscan Health Michigan City’s Family Birth Center encountered a rare, life-threatening childbirth condition, expertise and teamwork combined to save the life of a Michigan City mother and her baby. Teresa Gomez came to Franciscan Health...
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First-hand testimonies of hope and revival shared at Franciscan Health Crown Point’s Annual Donate Life Month Remembrance Celebration
Though most Americans say they support organ donations, only 54% are registered organ donors. To recognize National Donate Life Month, Franciscan Health Crown Point hosted a remembrance celebration to recognize the lives donors have saved through...
Read MoreNorthwest Health Expands use of Artificial Intelligence System for Enhanced Colonoscopy Screenings to La Porte
New Technology Helps Transform Colorectal Cancer Detection Dr. Eric Steinberg At Northwest Health – La Porte, patients receiving a colonoscopy will now have the added benefit of an enhanced screening with the aid of artificial intelligence built...
Read MoreApril blood drives in Crown Point, Valparaiso and Chesterton
The public is asked to donate at Versiti blood drives in April at Franciscan Health Crown Point and in Valparaiso and at an American Red Cross Blood Drive at Franciscan Health Fitness Centers Chesterton. The blood drive at Franciscan Health Crown...
Read MoreChief 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...
Read MoreVNA Hospice of NWI is first in area to receive full accreditation for Palliative Care
VALPARAISO – VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana (VNA Hospice) has been awarded full accreditation for its Palliative Care program by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) today, announced VNA President & CEO Bob Franko. The program...
Read MoreHow biosimilars are helping to combat rising specialty drug prices
A fast-growing class of therapeutic drugs called biosimilars is creating expanded treatment options in certain instances, which may help lower costs for some patients and the health care system as a whole. According to the U.S. Food and Drug...
Read MoreNorthwest Health names recipients of Nursing Excellence Awards
From left to right: Deborah Shepherd, Diana Fletcher, and Elizabeth Karas. Northwest Health today announced the recipients of the health system’s Nursing Excellence Awards. The award recipients are: Deborah Shepherd, BSN, RN, CEN, a nurse at...
Read MoreFamilies separated from babies in the NICU can now visit virtually through new streaming cameras at Franciscan Health Crown Point
CROWN POINT, Indiana | One of the most difficult situations for parents of babies that need special care in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is leaving the hospital without being able to bring their child home. Thanks to donations to the...
Read MoreNorthwest Medical Group’s new additions to cardiac care through physicians Kyung and Rezek
Cardiology care across Northwest Indiana will now feature two new incredible physicians who were recently added to Northwest Medical Group: Stella Kyung and Issa Rezek. Dr. Stella Kyung, M.D., who is based in the Medical Plaza at Northwest Health –...
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