Health

Valpo man turns to Powers Health for heart care He ate healthy foods, did not drink alcohol or smoke. He managed his stress. He meditated. At 64, Don Conrad could do 60 push-ups in a row. “I checked all the boxes for a great heart,” the Valparaiso man …

This award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The ranking awards the top 375 home health agencies across the United States. The list is based on four data pillars: Powers Home Health …

Parkview Health has signed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) voluntary Make Hospital Food Healthier Pledge, a national initiative that encourages hospitals to align patient meals with …

For some, mental health struggles arise in early childhood. Mental health is just as critical to well-being as physical health, and if left untreated, the journey ahead can be full of complications. Luckily for Hoosiers in the Region, the Midwest Center for …

Community Hospital has achieved numerous distinctions for exceptional clinical performance from Healthgrades. For the fourth year in a row, the Powers Health hospital is recognized as a recipient of the Healthgrades Stroke Care Excellence Award and the …

Bracelets add beads for every cancer milestone achieved Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster is offering patients a new way to celebrate the milestones in their cancer journeys, one bead at a time. The Journey Beads project provides newly diagnosed …

On Tuesday, October 20, the Indiana Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) honored Indiana Governor Mike Braun with its inaugural Community Health Center Champion Award during a ceremony held in Indianapolis. The award was created to recognize Braun’s …

From surgeries to chemotherapy to a staggering number of medical appointments and tests, cancer is physically and mentally exhausting. By the time 46-year-old William Busch met with Powers Health’s Therapy Services team to map out a plan to rebuild his …

St. Timothy Community Church in Gary welcomed attendees to Methodist Hospitals’ annual Free Fall Community Health Fair on Saturday, October 17. This event is hosted every year by Methodist Hospitals to provide free screenings, such as blood glucose and …

Methodist Hospitals is expanding access to books and promoting literacy for patients and families with the addition of two new mobile libraries at its Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) Northlake Campus in Gary and Southlake Campus in Merrillville. The …