Methodist Hospital Sheds Light on New AHA Blood Pressure Guidelines

Methodist Hospital Sheds Light on New AHA Blood Pressure Guidelines Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. dies of heart disease- but with the right knowledge and lifestyle changes, that number could easily plummet. Methodist Hospital hosted a presentation and blood pressure screenings at Innsbrook Country Club on...

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Methodist Hospitals Foundation Celebrates Annual Mardi Gras Benefit

Methodist Hospitals Foundation Celebrates Annual Mardi Gras Benefit Anyone strolling through Innsbrook Country Club Saturday night could easily have mistaken their surroundings for New Orleans’ famous Bourbon Street. Since 2011, Methodist Hospitals Foundation has been delighting patrons and community members with...

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Methodist Hospitals Appoints New Assistant Vice Presidents

Methodist Hospitals Appoints New Assistant Vice Presidents Sheila Cook and Trischa Turner have been appointed Assistant Vice Presidents. Sheila Cook has over 28 years of dedicated service to Methodist Hospitals, including serving as interim Chief Nursing Officer. She received her nursing degree from Indiana...

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Jim Renneker Joins Methodist Hospitals as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

Jim Renneker Joins Methodist Hospitals as Vice President and  Chief Nursing Officer Jim Renneker, MSN, RN, FACHE joined Methodist Hospitals on December 11, 2017, as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Jim joins Methodist from Loretto Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to working at Loretto Hospital as Vice President...

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Methodist Hospitals and Franciscan Alliance Agree to Suspend Merger Talks

Methodist Hospitals and Franciscan Alliance Agree to Suspend Merger Talks In 2016, spurred by significant shifts within the healthcare industry, Methodist Hospitals Board and Leadership embarked on a process to consider partnering with another health care system. Over the past 10 months, exclusive discussions have been...

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Methodist Hospitals Foundation Donates Supplies to the Northwest Indiana Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Just in time for the New Year

Methodist Hospitals Foundation Donates Supplies to the Northwest Indiana Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Just in time for the New Year Methodist Hospitals Foundation once again donated a one year’s supply of daily living necessities to support the Northwest Indiana Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) in Gary. The supplies included razors, shaving gel, lotion,...

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Salvation Army’s 2017 Angel Tree Program a Holiday Tradition at Methodist Hospitals

Salvation Army’s 2017 Angel Tree Program a Holiday Tradition at Methodist Hospitals Methodist Hospitals’ employees from both campuses joined together once again in the spirit of the holidays to provide gifts to children in need. Employees teamed up with the Salvation Army to donate 250 Angels for their Angel Tree Program. Each...

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Methodist Hospitals Recognized for Fragility Fracture Patient Care

Methodist Hospitals Recognized for Fragility Fracture Patient Care A broken bone on a patient with osteoporosis is considered a fragility fracture. Fragility fractures are a serious complication of osteoporosis and often the first sign that a person has the disease. Unfortunately, only about 20% of the nearly two...

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