Health

A closer look at therapy options offered by Midwest Center for Youth and Families

A closer look at therapy options offered by Midwest Center for Youth and Families Midwest Center for Youth and Families provides young people living with complex mental illnesses the support and care they need to thrive and lead fulfilling lives. Midwest Center’s secure residential facility in Kouts caters to males aged 12 to 18...

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Board-certified pediatrician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Munster

Board-certified pediatrician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Munster Board-certified pediatrician Alicia Boykin, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Munster. Dr. Boykin completed medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Her pediatric residency...

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Franciscan Health Crown Point breaks ground for The Dean and Barbara White Cancer Center

Franciscan Health Crown Point breaks ground for The Dean and Barbara White Cancer Center Project made possible in part by a $30 million donation from The Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation Franciscan Health Crown Point broke ground Monday for The Dean and Barbara White Cancer Center with a blessing by The Most Rev. Robert McClory,...

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Franciscan Health offers Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program

Franciscan Health offers Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program Franciscan Health is hosting a virtual diabetes prevention program online starting Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 5 p.m. Central/6 p.m. Eastern. Franciscan Health’s Diabetes Prevention Program follows guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease...

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Northwest Health – Porter Designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® for Total Joint Replacement Surgeries

Northwest Health – Porter Designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® for Total Joint Replacement Surgeries Northwest Health – Porter announced today that it has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® orthopedic facility for total joint replacement surgery.  The hospital earned the Institute of Quality status by consistently delivering...

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Northwest Health Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader

Northwest Health Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader Northwest Health – La Porte is proud to announce the certification of its cardiovascular rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of the...

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NW Indiana ER & Hospital hosts inaugural health fair to engage with the community

NW Indiana ER & Hospital hosts inaugural health fair to engage with the community NW Indiana ER & Hospital organized a health fair event for community engagement and education at their Hammond campus on Saturday, September 14. Jessica Hubbard, director of marketing at NW Indiana ER & Hospital, circled this date on her...

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