Franciscan Health offering free scans at select locations for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- By: Franciscan Health
- Last Updated: October 23, 2024
Franciscan Health is offering free scans during the week of Nov. 4 in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month at locations in Dyer and Munster, thanks in part to generous grants from the Indiana Cancer Coalition and the Indiana Immunization Coalition. Lung scans …
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Community Health Needs Survey Open to Lake and Porter County Residents
- By: Powers Health
- Last Updated: October 21, 2024
You have the power to influence local healthcare in fewer than 15 minutes. That’s about how long it takes to complete the Lake and Porter County Community Health Needs Survey. The results of this survey from Powers Health and Conduent Healthy …
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Specialty Programs for Cardiac and Pulmonary Patients Offered by Center for Hospice Care
- By: Center for Hospice Care
- Last Updated: September 12, 2024
Did you know that Center for Hospice Care offers specialty programs for patients suffering from serious, advanced pulmonary and cardiac conditions? These programs are designed to help patients and their caregivers manage their symptoms at home and avoid …
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Tom Kunst and Eric Bachle of UnitedHealthcare work to improve access to quality, affordable care for people in Northern Indiana
- By: Aubrey Thomson
- Last Updated: August 19, 2024
Running a nationwide health care organization serving more than 51 million people and contracting with over 7,000 hospitals and care facilities takes coordination and manpower, which is why UnitedHealthcare has put leaders in place to manage different states …
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Franciscan Health Dyer partnering with The Milk Bank
- By: Franciscan Health
- Last Updated: August 1, 2024
Program provides, accepts breast milk for fragile infants Franciscan Health Dyer is collaborating with The Milk Bank to become both a donation site and pick-up location for outpatient families. These programs increase access to safe human milk for fragile …
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Franciscan Health Munster hosting free suicide prevention course
- By: Franciscan Health
- Last Updated: July 24, 2024
Franciscan Health Munster is hosting a free suicide-prevention course in August aimed at helping save lives. The entry level question, persuade and refer or QPR Suicide Prevention Course, is based on curriculum developed by the QPR Institute. The …
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Lifesaving Technology Now in La Porte County Via PulsePoint
- By: Health Foundation of La Porte
- Last Updated: July 19, 2024
PulsePoint Respond alerts CPR-trained citizens to cardiac arrest victims nearby so they may administer aid and help save lives Today, La Porte County E-911, along with the City of La Porte HEARTSafe Community Task Force, announced the launch of PulsePoint in …
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Northwest Health Opens Registration for National Diabetes Prevention Program
- By: Northwest Health
- Last Updated: July 11, 2024
Northwest Health announced it is opening registration for its Diabetes Prevention Program. The program was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which has partnered with organizations like Northwest Health with the goal of …
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