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Newborn babies in the Family Birth Centers at Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health Dyer and their families are getting into the Easter spirit with the help of their hospital caregivers. Franciscan staff members worked to create the photos of …

Associated Pediatricians is breaking ground as the first medical practice in Indiana to implement HealthySteps. This evidence-based initiative transforms traditional pediatric care by embedding developmental support directly into the clinical team …

After losing more than 100 pounds through bariatric surgery at Powers Health, Deonte Mackie had one regret. “I wish I had done it years earlier. That has been my only regret throughout this journey,” the 37-year-old Hammond resident said. Deonte is …

Powers Health recently welcomed three physicians to the Powers Health Medical Group team of providers. Specialties these physicians represent include breast surgery, cardiology and orthopedic surgery. Breast Surgical Oncologist Raquel Gonzalez Heredia …

On April 12, the American Lung Association will host its annual Fight for Air Climb within the stairwells of Chicago’s Prudential Towers. Joining a national movement of 20,000 climbers across 40 cities, UnitedHealthcare is proud to be a presenting sponsor …

Everyone deserves to live life on their own terms, especially at the end of life. Hospice care offers patients and their loved ones the choice to decide what matters most. For most people, one of these choices is staying wherever they call home. Center for …

Colonoscopy may be ‘inconvenient’ but necessary Valparaiso Resident Nick Neal has a message for anyone delaying their colonoscopy: make the appointment. “I totally get it – it’s inconvenient, it’s uncomfortable,” he said. “But for the minor …

UnitedHealthcare serves Lake, Porter, Jasper and La Porte counties with a mission to simplify the health system through affordable plans and local provider partnerships. This commitment extends to the UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF), a …

Children and their families are invited to join in the fun at the free Lake County Safe Kids Day on Saturday, March 21 at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA.  The interactive event will include a variety of activities along with educational …

In a time of nursing shortages nationwide, Goshen Health has made strides to lessen the strain on nurses and improve patient care by implementing its new one-to-four nurse-to-patient ratio at Goshen Hospital. This approach sets Goshen Health apart and gives …