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No Woman Left Behind Program funded by Bears Cares Grant provides free mammograms to underinsured and uninsured women

(News Release May 3rd, 2021) Courtesy of NWI Life • Written by Aubrey Thomson With only 52% of eligible women being screened for cancer in Lake County, which has some of the highest last-stage diagnosis […]

It’s best to ease into old routines after a year of isolation

(News Release April 11th, 2021) Courtesy of NWI Times • Written by Mark Loehrke, Times correspondence While much of the focus when it came to senior citizens and dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic tended toward […]

RN Abby Albin says bariatric surgery is well worth the effort

(News Release April 8th, 2021) Courtesy of NWI Life • Written by Aubrey Thomson With a combination of her family’s strong history of diabetes, being tired of her weight, chronic fatigue, and thyroid problems, Registered […]

Methodist appoints new director of women’s and children’s services

(News Release April 7th, 2021) Courtesy of NWI Times • Written by Joseph S. Pete Registered nurse Tracie Shelton will oversee women’s and children’s care at the healthcare system that operates full-service hospitals in Gary […]

Methodist Hospitals: Award-winning Prostate Cancer Care in Northwest Indiana

(News Release April 1st, 2021) Courtesy of NWI Life Methodist is among America’s 100 best hospitals for Prostate Surgery! Their award-winning Comprehensive Prostate Cancer Program offers advanced screening, diagnostic, surgical and radiation oncology services to […]

New lung cancer screening rule opens more people to early detection

(News Release March 19th, 2021) March 19, 2021 • Courtesy of NWI Times Written by Christine Bryant, Times Correspondent As more Americans are about to become eligible for lung cancer screenings thanks to new guidelines, […]

Methodist Hospitals names a new assistant vice president of patient care services

(News Release March 19th, 2021) March 19, 2021 • Courtesy of NWI Times Written by Joseph S. Pete The health care system, with hospitals in Gary and Merrillville, appointed Raquel Prendkowski to help administer patient […]

WATCH NOW: ICU manager: Nurses are ‘footprints in the sand’ amid pandemic

(News Release March 14th, 2021) March 14, 2021 • Courtesy of NWI Times Written by Lauren Cross GARY — Wanda Jordan, intensive care unit manager at Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus, thought she had seen it […]

Doyle: Methodist Hospitals family continues to fight pandemic, heal communities

(News Release March 14th, 2021) March 14, 2021 • Courtesy of NWI Times Written by Matthew Doyle, president/CEO, Methodist Hospitals The year 2020 brought the world a crisis unlike any in our lifetimes. As the […]

WATCH NOW: Virus has prepared health care providers to meet a crisis

(News Release March 14th, 2021) March 14, 2021 • Courtesy of NWI Times Written by Joseph S. Pete It sometimes takes a crisis to show people what they’re really made of. A year of dealing […]

Methodist Hospitals has appointed Raquel Prendkowski as assistant vice president, patient care services at its Northlake Campus in Gary

(News Release March 5th, 2021) Courtesy of Inside Indiana Business Reed Parker, Writer/Reporter Methodist Hospitals has appointed Raquel Prendkowski as assistant vice president, patient care services at its Northlake Campus in Gary. She previously served […]

Methodist Hospitals Appoints New Assistant Vice President, Patient Care Services

(News Release March 2nd, 2021) Methodist Hospitals has appointed Raquel Prendkowski, RN, BSN, MBA, as Assistant Vice President, Patient Care Services at its Northlake Campus in Gary. Raquel comes to Methodist with more than 15 […]

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