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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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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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Keith M. Ramsey, MD, Joins Marram Health Center as New OB/GYN Provider

Keith M. Ramsey, MD, Joins Marram Health Center as New OB/GYN Provider Marram Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center operated by Porter-Starke Services, recently welcomed Keith M. Ramsey, MD as its newest physician. Dr. Ramsey specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing pregnancy, labor, delivery,...

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Vascular surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network in Michigan City

Vascular surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network in Michigan City Vascular and General Surgeon Patrick Albert, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Michigan City. Dr. Albert is board certified in general surgery and board eligible in vascular surgery. He attended...

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Methodist Hospitals Cancer Center partners with Pink Ribbon Society to provide free Pap Smears to the Community 

Methodist Hospitals Cancer Center partners with Pink Ribbon Society to provide free Pap Smears to the Community  The Pink Ribbon Society understands the importance of annual screenings for our women community. Ann Peters, Founder and President and Christine Cain, Vice President, Pink Ribbon Society, covered the Pap Smears screenings cost. Participants also...

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Franciscan Health Olympia Fields reaccredited for cardiovascular, pulmonary rehabilitation programs

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields reaccredited for cardiovascular, pulmonary rehabilitation programs Franciscan Health Olympia Fields’ cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs have earned reaccreditation by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). The recertification recognizes the hospital’s...

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Board-certified OB/GYN joins Franciscan Physician Network in Winfield

Board-certified OB/GYN joins Franciscan Physician Network in Winfield Board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Padmaja Sanaka, MD is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Winfield. Dr. Sanaka attended medical school at Kurnool Medical College in India and completed her...

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Powers Health Rehabilitation Center, St. Mary Medical Center among America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers for 2024

Powers Health Rehabilitation Center, St. Mary Medical Center among America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers for 2024 Two Powers Health hospitals are among the best physical rehabilitation centers in the country, according to Newsweek and Statista Inc., an industry ranking provider. Powers Health Rehabilitation Center in Crown Point and St. Mary Medical Center...

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Commissioner swears in Franciscan Health’s latest VASIA class

Commissioner swears in Franciscan Health’s latest VASIA class Volunteer court-appointed guardians advocate for the elderly, incapacitated Franciscan Health’s partnership with the Lake County Courts to provide volunteer advocates for elderly and incapacitated adults who are unable to represent themselves now...

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