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Red Slipper Golf Tournament and Caddie Auction to Benefit Methodist Hospice Residence(Aug 27, 2010)Red Slipper Golf Tournament and Caddie Auction to Benefit Methodist Hospice Residence/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Red+Slipper+Golf+Tournament+and+Caddie+Auction+to+Benefit+Methodist+Hospice+ResidenceThe excitement begins Sunday, September 26, for the Red Slipper Women’s Golf Tournament. The tournament is a two-person team scramble to benefit the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tenn..
The excitement begins Sunday, September 26, for the Red Slipper Women’s Golf Tournament. The tournament is a two-person team scramble to benefit the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tenn..
ER Wait Times Available Online(Aug 19, 2010)ER Wait Times Available Online/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/ER+Wait+Times+Available+OnlineMethodist Healthcare is the first hospital in Memphis to post ER wait times online. Patients can access times on the Web site, using a mobile browser or by texting ERwait to 46786*.
Methodist Healthcare is the first hospital in Memphis to post ER wait times online. Patients can access times on the Web site, using a mobile browser or by texting ERwait to 46786*.
Baptist Hospital Will Not Appeal Olive Branch Hospital(Aug 17, 2010)Baptist Hospital Will Not Appeal Olive Branch Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Baptist+Hospital+Will+Not+Appeal+Olive+Branch+HospitalThe deadline for Baptist Hospital to appeal Methodist's Certificate of Need to Build a Hospital in Olive Branch is tomorrow, Aug. 18 at 5:00 p.m. Methodist has just learned that Baptist issued a statement to the media saying they would not oppose our CON.
The deadline for Baptist Hospital to appeal Methodist's Certificate of Need to Build a Hospital in Olive Branch is tomorrow, Aug. 18 at 5:00 p.m. Methodist has just learned that Baptist issued a statement to the media saying they would not oppose our CON.
Four Star Physicians at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare(Aug 10, 2010)Four Star Physicians at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Four+Star+Physicians+at+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+HealthcareThe survey of 50,000 was part of a pilot program in partnership with Consumers’ CHECKBOOK, a non-profit research firm from Washington, D.C.
The survey of 50,000 was part of a pilot program in partnership with Consumers’ CHECKBOOK, a non-profit research firm from Washington, D.C.
Digital Mammography Available at Methodist South Hospital(Aug 10, 2010)Digital Mammography Available at Methodist South Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Digital+Mammography+Available+at+Methodist+South+HospitalThe digital mammography system is the first of its kind at Methodist South, which represents the latest advancement in breast cancer screening and detection.
The digital mammography system is the first of its kind at Methodist South, which represents the latest advancement in breast cancer screening and detection.
Electronic Medical Record Updates Exceed Expectations(Jul 30, 2010)Electronic Medical Record Updates Exceed Expectations/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Electronic+Medical+Record+Updates+Exceed+ExpectationsIn a little more than a month, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has made incredible progress on our journey to oneChart implementation with the “go-live” of IView and SurgiNet Documentation at both Methodist South and Methodist University Hospitals.
In a little more than a month, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has made incredible progress on our journey to oneChart implementation with the “go-live” of IView and SurgiNet Documentation at both Methodist South and Methodist University Hospitals.
Methodist Gains Approval to Build Olive Branch Hospital(Jul 29, 2010)Methodist Gains Approval to Build Olive Branch Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+Gains+Approval+to+Build+Olive+Branch+HospitalToday the Mississippi Department of Health granted a Certificate of Need to Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare to build a 100-bed hospital in Olive Branch.
Today the Mississippi Department of Health granted a Certificate of Need to Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare to build a 100-bed hospital in Olive Branch.
Physical Therapy Helps Patient Regain Use of Arm(Jul 27, 2010)Physical Therapy Helps Patient Regain Use of Arm/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Physical+Therapy+Helps+Patient+Regain+Use+of+ArmAfter a bad fall, Somerville resident Barbara Cutrell was told by her orthopedic doctor that she would never be able to lift her right arm again.
After a bad fall, Somerville resident Barbara Cutrell was told by her orthopedic doctor that she would never be able to lift her right arm again.
U.S. News and World Report Ranks MLH No. 27 in Orthopedics(Jul 16, 2010)U.S. News and World Report Ranks MLH No. 27 in Orthopedics/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/U.S.+News+and+World+Report+Ranks+MLH+No.+27+in+OrthopedicsU.S. News and World Report magazine Best Hospitals 2010-11 named Methodist Hospitals of Memphis as #27 in the nation for orthopedic care. Because the hospitals are licensed as one, Methodist is the only adult hospital in the Mid-South with a ranking in the report in any specialty, and the only hospital with a top ranking in adult orthopedics among the hospitals in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.
U.S. News and World Report magazine Best Hospitals 2010-11 named Methodist Hospitals of Memphis as #27 in the nation for orthopedic care. Because the hospitals are licensed as one, Methodist is the only adult hospital in the Mid-South with a ranking in the report in any specialty, and the only hospital with a top ranking in adult orthopedics among the hospitals in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.
Methodist North Hospital assumes management of Wound Care Center(Jul 13, 2010)Methodist North Hospital assumes management of Wound Care Center/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Methodist+North+Hospital+assumes+management+of+Wound+Care+CenterMethodist North Hospital recently assumed management of the Advanced Wound Care Center which is located at 3950 New Covington Pike. To reflect the change, the facility has been re-named the Comprehensive Wound Healing Center.
Methodist North Hospital recently assumed management of the Advanced Wound Care Center which is located at 3950 New Covington Pike. To reflect the change, the facility has been re-named the Comprehensive Wound Healing Center.
Environmental Certification Awarded to Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital(Jul 9, 2010)Environmental Certification Awarded to Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Environmental+Certification+Awarded+to+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+Germantown+HospitalThe new Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the southeast to receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold Certification, and joins a small handful of hospitals nationally with this distinguished designation.
The new Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the southeast to receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold Certification, and joins a small handful of hospitals nationally with this distinguished designation.
Grief Camp Helps Heal Broken Hearts(Jul 9, 2010)Grief Camp Helps Heal Broken Hearts/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Grief+Camp+Helps+Heal+Broken+HeartsMethodist Hospice offers Camp BraveHearts, a family grief camp for children six to 16 and their parent or caregiver.
Methodist Hospice offers Camp BraveHearts, a family grief camp for children six to 16 and their parent or caregiver.
Quality Scores Available on Methodist Le Bonheur Web Sites(Jul 6, 2010)Quality Scores Available on Methodist Le Bonheur Web Sites/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Quality+Scores+Available+on+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+Web+SitesMethodist Le Bonheur is the first health care system in the Memphis market to post easy-to-understand aggregated quality data, allowing consumers to get a wide variety of information without having to go to other Web sites.
Methodist Le Bonheur is the first health care system in the Memphis market to post easy-to-understand aggregated quality data, allowing consumers to get a wide variety of information without having to go to other Web sites.
Olive Branch Hospital: Positive Recommendation(Jul 6, 2010)Olive Branch Hospital: Positive Recommendation/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Olive+Branch+Hospital%3A+Positive+RecommendationMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare officials have learned that a positive recommendation for its Certificate of Need application to build a hospital in Olive Branch has been reached by the hearing officer.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare officials have learned that a positive recommendation for its Certificate of Need application to build a hospital in Olive Branch has been reached by the hearing officer.
Health Blog Urges Patients to Take Charge of Their Health(Jul 6, 2010)Health Blog Urges Patients to Take Charge of Their Health/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Health+Blog+Urges+Patients+to+Take+Charge+of+Their+HealthMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is utilizing social media to keep patients and families involved in their healthcare options.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is utilizing social media to keep patients and families involved in their healthcare options.
Dr. Oz to Visit Methodist Healthcare(Jun 9, 2010)Dr. Oz to Visit Methodist Healthcare/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Dr.+Oz+to+Visit+Methodist+HealthcareMehmet Oz. M.D., professor of cardiac surgery at Columbia University Hospital and host of “The Dr. Oz Show,” will bring his message of community and personal health and wellness to the Memphis Botanic Garden, Thursday, June 10.
Mehmet Oz. M.D., professor of cardiac surgery at Columbia University Hospital and host of “The Dr. Oz Show,” will bring his message of community and personal health and wellness to the Memphis Botanic Garden, Thursday, June 10.
Sutherland Cardiology Clinic Joins Methodist Family(Jun 2, 2010)Sutherland Cardiology Clinic Joins Methodist Family/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Sutherland+Cardiology+Clinic+Joins+Methodist+FamilySutherland Cardiology Clinic (SCC) will become a part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare effective July 1, 2010. SCC’s 17 board-certified physicians and nearly 100 employees will become MLH Associates.
Sutherland Cardiology Clinic (SCC) will become a part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare effective July 1, 2010. SCC’s 17 board-certified physicians and nearly 100 employees will become MLH Associates.
Methodist Hospice Residence to Open Spring 2011(May 28, 2010)Methodist Hospice Residence to Open Spring 2011/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+Hospice+Residence+to+Open+Spring+2011Construction has begun on the Methodist Hospice Residence, a special place where life can be shared with compassion and lived with dignity.
Construction has begun on the Methodist Hospice Residence, a special place where life can be shared with compassion and lived with dignity.
African American Hall of Fame Inducts Cato Johnson(May 24, 2010)African American Hall of Fame Inducts Cato Johnson/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/African+American+Hall+of+Fame+Inducts+Cato+JohnsonCato Johnson, senior vice president, MLH Corporate Affairs, was recently inducted into the inaugural class of the Memphis African American Hall of Fame.
Cato Johnson, senior vice president, MLH Corporate Affairs, was recently inducted into the inaugural class of the Memphis African American Hall of Fame.
Children's Artwork Decorates Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation in Germantown(May 21, 2010)Children's Artwork Decorates Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation in Germantown/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Children%27s+Artwork+Decorates+Adult+Outpatient+Rehabilitation+in+GermantownA wall of colorful art greets patients at Adult
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services on the Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital campus.
A wall of colorful art greets patients at Adult
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services on the Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital campus.
Emergency Room Workers Recommit to Patients and Community(May 19, 2010)Emergency Room Workers Recommit to Patients and Community/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Emergency+Room+Workers+Recommit+to+Patients+and+CommunityEmergency room associates at Methodist University Hospital and leaders from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare gathered outside the emergency room to take a few minutes to reflect, remember, and re-affirm their commitment to caring for those who are sick or injured.
Emergency room associates at Methodist University Hospital and leaders from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare gathered outside the emergency room to take a few minutes to reflect, remember, and re-affirm their commitment to caring for those who are sick or injured.
Memphis Business Group on Health Recognizes Methodist Hospitals(May 18, 2010)Memphis Business Group on Health Recognizes Methodist Hospitals/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Memphis+Business+Group+on+Health+Recognizes+Methodist+HospitalsMethodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital and Methodist University Hospital excel at national level.
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital and Methodist University Hospital excel at national level.
Nurses of the Year Honored at Annual Event(May 14, 2010)Nurses of the Year Honored at Annual Event/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Nurses+of+the+Year+Honored+at+Annual+EventMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare recognizes Nurses of the Year at annual Nursing Stars celebration.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare recognizes Nurses of the Year at annual Nursing Stars celebration.
Partnership with Shelby County Schools to Provide Family Care Centers(May 13, 2010)Partnership with Shelby County Schools to Provide Family Care Centers/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Partnership+with+Shelby+County+Schools+to+Provide+Family+Care+CentersMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare partners with Shelby County Schools to provide convenient, cost-conscious wellness care to school system employees and their families.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare partners with Shelby County Schools to provide convenient, cost-conscious wellness care to school system employees and their families.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine Elects Dr. Merrill Wise(May 3, 2010)American Academy of Sleep Medicine Elects Dr. Merrill Wise/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/American+Academy+of+Sleep+Medicine+Elects+Dr.+Merrill+WiseMerrill Wise, M.D., a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist with Methodist Healthcare Sleep Disorders Center, was elected to serve on the board of directors for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
Merrill Wise, M.D., a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist with Methodist Healthcare Sleep Disorders Center, was elected to serve on the board of directors for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
Ultrasound Accreditation with Highest Marks for Germantown hospital(Apr 20, 2010)Ultrasound Accreditation with Highest Marks for Germantown hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Ultrasound+Accreditation+with+Highest+Marks+for+Germantown+hospitalMethodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Scores 100 percent for obstetrics, gynecological, and general and peripheral vascular, cerebrovascular and abdominal vascular ultrasound services.
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Scores 100 percent for obstetrics, gynecological, and general and peripheral vascular, cerebrovascular and abdominal vascular ultrasound services.
New Hours for Methodist Minor Medical Centers(Apr 16, 2010)New Hours for Methodist Minor Medical Centers/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/New+Hours+for+Methodist+Minor+Medical+CentersThree of our Methodist Minor Medical Centers have new hours.
Three of our Methodist Minor Medical Centers have new hours.
First Robotic-Assisted Surgery at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital(Apr 16, 2010)First Robotic-Assisted Surgery at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/First+Robotic-Assisted+Surgery+at+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+Germantown+HospitalSurgeons are now performing robotic-assisted surgeries at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Surgeons are now performing robotic-assisted surgeries at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Workplace of Distinction Awarded to Methodist Facilities(Apr 13, 2010)Workplace of Distinction Awarded to Methodist Facilities/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Workplace+of+Distinction+Awarded+to+Methodist+FacilitiesMethodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist Fayette Hospital, Methodist North Hospital, Methodist South Hospital, and the Affiliated Division of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare were presented the 2009 Morehead Apex Workplace of Distinction award by Morehead Associates.
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Methodist Fayette Hospital, Methodist North Hospital, Methodist South Hospital, and the Affiliated Division of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare were presented the 2009 Morehead Apex Workplace of Distinction award by Morehead Associates.
Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Memphis Announces Fundraising Campaign(Apr 13, 2010)Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Memphis Announces Fundraising Campaign/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Comprehensive+Sickle+Cell+Center+of+Memphis+Announces+Fundraising+CampaignPassionate health care leaders, fundraisers and citizens came together today at City Hall, with a show of support from both the city and county mayors, to announce the launch of a $5 million fundraising campaign to create the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Memphis.
Passionate health care leaders, fundraisers and citizens came together today at City Hall, with a show of support from both the city and county mayors, to announce the launch of a $5 million fundraising campaign to create the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Memphis.
Methodist Announces Affiliation with Hospital in Botswana(Apr 13, 2010)Methodist Announces Affiliation with Hospital in Botswana/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+Announces+Affiliation+with+Hospital+in+BotswanaThe partnership will offer clinical and health care skills and services that would otherwise be unavailable in Botswana.
The partnership will offer clinical and health care skills and services that would otherwise be unavailable in Botswana.
Health Reform Timeline Affects Hospitals(Apr 6, 2010)Health Reform Timeline Affects Hospitals/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Health+Reform+Timeline+Affects+HospitalsThe Health Reform timeline includes major provisions that affect all hospitals, including Methodist.
The Health Reform timeline includes major provisions that affect all hospitals, including Methodist.
Growing Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital(Apr 5, 2010)Growing Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Growing+Transplant+Institute+at+Methodist+University+HospitalThe Methodist University Hospital Institute experienced a 16% increase in transplant surgeries from 2008 to 2009.
The Methodist University Hospital Institute experienced a 16% increase in transplant surgeries from 2008 to 2009.
Twitter Patter of Little Feet(Apr 1, 2010)Twitter Patter of Little Feet/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Twitter+Patter+of+Little+FeetMethodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital tweets about births, babies, and maternity.
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital tweets about births, babies, and maternity.
30-Minute Guarantee for Methodist North Hospital's Renovated Emergency Department(Mar 22, 2010)30-Minute Guarantee for Methodist North Hospital's Renovated Emergency Department/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/30-Minute+Guarantee+for+Methodist+North+Hospital%27s+Renovated+Emergency+DepartmentMethodist North Hospital demontrates its commitment to improving the emergency department experience with new renovations and a 30-minute guaranteed wait time.
Methodist North Hospital demontrates its commitment to improving the emergency department experience with new renovations and a 30-minute guaranteed wait time.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Nurses Recognized for Extraordinary Patient Care(Mar 19, 2010)Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Nurses Recognized for Extraordinary Patient Care/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Events/Methodist+Le+Bonheur+Healthcare+Nurses+Recognized+for+Extraordinary+Patient+CareMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, The DAISY Foundation and UnitedHealthcare partner to award nurses for delivering quality and compassionate care.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, The DAISY Foundation and UnitedHealthcare partner to award nurses for delivering quality and compassionate care.
Methodist Healthcare to Tweet about New Multi-catheter Device(Mar 4, 2010)Methodist Healthcare to Tweet about New Multi-catheter Device/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+Healthcare+to+Tweet+about+New+Multi-catheter+DeviceFrom March 4 through March 12, Methodist Healthcare will host its first Twittercast. It will follow a woman through her treatment with SAVI, the safest, fastest and most customizable radiation treatment for breast cancer.
From March 4 through March 12, Methodist Healthcare will host its first Twittercast. It will follow a woman through her treatment with SAVI, the safest, fastest and most customizable radiation treatment for breast cancer.
Now Open: The Women's and Children's Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital(Feb 17, 2010)Now Open: The Women's and Children's Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Now+Open%3A+The+Women%27s+and+Children%27s+Pavilion+at+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+Germantown+HospitalDoctors are now ready for labor and delivery, NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) needs and minimally invasive surgery at the new Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Doctors are now ready for labor and delivery, NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) needs and minimally invasive surgery at the new Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Quality Improvement Projects Receive Recognition(Feb 9, 2010)Quality Improvement Projects Receive Recognition/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Quality+Improvement+Projects+Receive+RecognitionThree teams from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) recently won Quality Cup Awards presented by the Greater Memphis Chamber and Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Three teams from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) recently won Quality Cup Awards presented by the Greater Memphis Chamber and Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Methodist Collaborates to Implement National Health Fellowship Program(Jan 25, 2010)Methodist Collaborates to Implement National Health Fellowship Program/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+Collaborates+to+Implement+National+Health+Fellowship+ProgramMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has been selected to sponsor a national fellowship program in Memphis that will help train the next generation of community health leaders.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has been selected to sponsor a national fellowship program in Memphis that will help train the next generation of community health leaders.
Haiti Relief from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare(Jan 20, 2010)Haiti Relief from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Haiti+Relief+from+Methodist+Le+Bonheur+HealthcareMedical supplies were delivered today to the Haiti Medical Mission of Memphis. We are currently gathering two pediatric medical teams from Le Bonheur and gathering additional supplies and pharmaceuticals to be delivered to Haiti.
Medical supplies were delivered today to the Haiti Medical Mission of Memphis. We are currently gathering two pediatric medical teams from Le Bonheur and gathering additional supplies and pharmaceuticals to be delivered to Haiti.
Dress for Success Rap Encourages Memphis Youth(Jan 13, 2010)Dress for Success Rap Encourages Memphis Youth/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Dress+for+Success+Rap+Encourages+Memphis+YouthCommunity leaders, including Methodist Healthcare Senior Vice President Cato Johnson, collaborated with Reality Records founder to create a message that would encourage the city's youth to rethink their wardrobe and their attitudes.
Community leaders, including Methodist Healthcare Senior Vice President Cato Johnson, collaborated with Reality Records founder to create a message that would encourage the city's youth to rethink their wardrobe and their attitudes.
Dr. Ice Cooling Therapy Preserves Brain Function in Some Heart Attack Patients(Dec 29, 2009)Dr. Ice Cooling Therapy Preserves Brain Function in Some Heart Attack Patients/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Dr.+Ice+Cooling+Therapy+Preserves+Brain+Function+in+Some+Heart+Attack+PatientsHeart attack patient receives new cooling therapy at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
Heart attack patient receives new cooling therapy at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
Kathy Bates Gives to Methodist Hospice Residence(Dec 21, 2009)Kathy Bates Gives to Methodist Hospice Residence/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Kathy+Bates+Gives+to+Methodist+Hospice+ResidenceWhen Academy Award-winner Kathy Bates returned to Memphis to speak at the Methodist Cancer Center Luncheon, she stayed to visit with patients and cancer survivors at Methodist University Hospital.
When Academy Award-winner Kathy Bates returned to Memphis to speak at the Methodist Cancer Center Luncheon, she stayed to visit with patients and cancer survivors at Methodist University Hospital.
Colorful Windows Honor Power of Healing(Dec 15, 2009)Colorful Windows Honor Power of Healing/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Colorful+Windows+Honor+Power+of+HealingWorkers are installing stained glass windows in the Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Workers are installing stained glass windows in the Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital.
Doctor Makes Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough(Nov 18, 2009)Doctor Makes Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Doctor+Makes+Ovarian+Cancer+BreakthroughDr. Joseph Santoso of Memphis, Tenn. was a principal investigator into a groundbreaking test to determine a patient's probability of ovarian cancer.
Dr. Joseph Santoso of Memphis, Tenn. was a principal investigator into a groundbreaking test to determine a patient's probability of ovarian cancer.
Olive Branch Hospital Recommended by Mississippi State Department of Health(Nov 17, 2009)Olive Branch Hospital Recommended by Mississippi State Department of Health/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Olive+Branch+Hospital+Recommended+by+Mississippi+State+Department+of+HealthThe Mississippi State Department of Health made public its analysis and recommendation in favor of Methodist’s Certificate of Need (CON) application to build a hospital in Olive Branch, Miss.
The Mississippi State Department of Health made public its analysis and recommendation in favor of Methodist’s Certificate of Need (CON) application to build a hospital in Olive Branch, Miss.
Methodist North Joins National Quality Improvement Collaborative(Oct 27, 2009)Methodist North Joins National Quality Improvement Collaborative/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+North+Joins+National+Quality+Improvement+CollaborativeMethodist North Hospital has been selected to participate in a new effort to improve the quality and equality of cardiac care delivered in hospitals to racial and ethnic minority populations.
Methodist North Hospital has been selected to participate in a new effort to improve the quality and equality of cardiac care delivered in hospitals to racial and ethnic minority populations.
Methodist University Hospital Partners With Columbia University Medical Center for Cardiovascular Program(Oct 27, 2009)Methodist University Hospital Partners With Columbia University Medical Center for Cardiovascular Program/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/Methodist+University+Hospital+Partners+With+Columbia+University+Medical+Center+for+Cardiovascular+ProgramMethodist Healthcare’s Cardiovascular Institute is partnering with Columbia University Medical Center to provide comprehensive cardiac care to Memphis and the Mid South.
Methodist Healthcare’s Cardiovascular Institute is partnering with Columbia University Medical Center to provide comprehensive cardiac care to Memphis and the Mid South.
Faith and Health Honored to Present at Johns Hopkins(Oct 20, 2009)Faith and Health Honored to Present at Johns Hopkins/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Faith+and+Health+Honored+to+Present+at+Johns+HopkinsMembers of the Methodist Le Bonheur Faith and Health department were invited to discuss the successful Congregational Health Network model that has been created in Memphis.
Members of the Methodist Le Bonheur Faith and Health department were invited to discuss the successful Congregational Health Network model that has been created in Memphis.
First to Earn Privacy and Security Certification(Oct 6, 2009)First to Earn Privacy and Security Certification/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/Press+Releases/First+to+Earn+Privacy+and+Security+CertificationKatie Norman is the first healthcare professional in West Tennessee to achieve Certified Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) certification.
Katie Norman is the first healthcare professional in West Tennessee to achieve Certified Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) certification.
H1N1-Swine Flu Vaccines(Oct 2, 2009)H1N1-Swine Flu Vaccines/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/H1N1-Swine+Flu+VaccinesBe informed with the truth about H1N1. The first vaccines should be available in the next couple of weeks.
Be informed with the truth about H1N1. The first vaccines should be available in the next couple of weeks.
Center of Excellence Awarded to Methodist Breast Center(Oct 2, 2009)Center of Excellence Awarded to Methodist Breast Center/methodist/About+Us/Newsroom/News/Center+of+Excellence+Awarded+to+Methodist+Breast+CenterThe Methodist Breast Center has received accreditation as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence from the American College of Radiology (ACR).
The Methodist Breast Center has received accreditation as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence from the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Methodist North Hospital recently partnered with Community Tissue Services and the Mid-South Transplant Foundation to promote tissue and organ donation awareness.
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