American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award recognizes sustained, high level performance in quality of care Northwest Health – La Porte has received the American College of Cardiology’s...
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Northwest Health – La Porte Gives Next Generation a Glimpse of Medical Career Opportunities
Northwest Health – La Porte gave more than 150 area high school students a first-hand look into healthcare opportunities during a two-day interactive educational program. Getting a true taste of surgical and radiology technology careers, students...
Northwest Health welcomes two new primary care providers to La Porte County
Northwest Health recently welcomed two primary care providers, Brittany Lynn, FNP, and Kayla Turner, FNP-BC, to La Porte County. Lynn will be seeing patients at Northwest Medical Group – Primary Care located at 401 NewPorte Boulevard in La Porte....
Northwest Health – La Porte and Starke Honor Team Members of the Quarter
La Porte and Starke recently announced its Team Members of the Quarter, honoring individuals for their outstanding performance and exemplary service. “We began our Team Member of the Quarter award program to recognize some of the best in our...
Daisy and Petals award recipients announced at Northwest Health – La Porte
Northwest Health – La Porte honored two caregivers in June. Melinda Wolter, BSN, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Cheryl Clobridge, a certified nursing assistant, was the recipient of the PETALS award for...
Unique Program at Northwest Health – La Porte Benefits Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
“We are fighting back against the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and it gives us hope,” said Lyn Batzer, a Rock Steady Boxing program participant at Northwest Health – La Porte. Rock Steady Boxing is a program designed for people with...
Northwest Health Offers Free Wellness Program: Optimal Health & Prediabetes
The prevalence of prediabetes, a health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes, is increasing worldwide. Actually, more than 96 million American adults— that’s more...
Northwest Health – La Porte offers community wellness education getting started with a plant-based diet
Join clinical dietician Stephanie Thomas, MHA, BS, RD, CDCES, from Northwest Health – La Porte to learn a fun and practical approach to incorporating plant-based diet practices into your lifestyle. This free program will be held from 9 to...
Live Life GERD Free!
Chronic heartburn and GERD sufferers, say goodbye to antacids, H2 blockers and PPIs for good! The Northwest Medical Group - General Surgery office in La Porte offers the transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) procedure that cuts GERD,...
Northwest Health Offers Community Wellness Education: The Ins and Outs of Colorectal Cancer Screenings
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and Northwest Health – La Porte is offering a community wellness event, The Ins and Outs of Colorectal Cancer Screenings, on March 24. Join gastroenterologists Dr. Eric Steinberg...