Board-certified family medicine physician Latifa Barti, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Crown Point. Dr. Barti earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua in Saint John’s, Antigua …
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Board-certified interventional spine and pain management physician Ashraf Hasan, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Crown Point. Dr. Hasan earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School, Rosalind …
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Powers Health achieved another milestone in cardiovascular care as the first healthcare system in Northwest Indiana to offer a new minimally invasive tool to treat a common heart valve condition. On Monday, Aug. 25, the structural heart team at Community …
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While women may be attuned to the importance of safeguarding their breast health, there is often confusion about when to schedule a testing appointment, especially if they have a family history of cancer. While 40 is the typical age to schedule a mammogram …
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Hammond woman praises Franciscan Health Dyer NICU, AngelEye technology Kayla Harper knew her baby was going to be delivered a little earlier than her Aug. 30 due date, but she didn’t expect her to be born a month early and on her birthday. Harper, 23, of …
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The Porter County Health Department, in partnership with Valparaiso Parks, Valparaiso Fire Department, and the Zac Mago Foundation, has begun placing publicly accessible automated external defibrillators (AEDs). This initiative marks a significant step toward …
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Facility made possible in part by $30 million Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation donation Representatives from Franciscan Health, The Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation and Tonn and Blank Construction joined community leaders and coworkers Tuesday …
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The acute care hospitals of Powers Health again were recognized for efforts to improve outcomes in cardiac, stroke and type 2 diabetes patients, earning accolades from the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines initiative. Community Hospital …
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Region patients battling chronic low back pain now have a new treatment option with the addition of the VIA Disc NP procedure at the Franciscan Health Pain Management Center Dyer. Prasanth Nuthakki, MD, an independent physical medicine and …
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Center for Hospice Care announced today that it is a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry winner in the healthcare sector. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces, uses employee feedback to identify award …
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