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“ANY MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL PLEASE COME TO THE BACK OF THE PLANE.”
Madison “Mady” Stewart was studying for her national board exam in mortuary science when she heard the words on the overhead.
The registered nurse at Memorial Hospital of South Bend glanced at her boyfriend, Jake Everett, who was playing euchre on...
The coldest months of the year have arrived and that means having to put up with dry, itchy skin.
Or does it?
We reached out to our experts at Beacon Medical Group Dermatology for advice. We wanted to know what exactly causes our skin to feel dry in the first place, how...
Leaders from Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital and Beacon Health System are pleased to announce a new collaboration. Under the terms of the professional services agreement, Mary Free Bed will manage the adult, inpatient rehabilitation programs at Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital in South Bend.
Beacon is the first Indiana-based...
Julius Barhams never imagined he would be working toward becoming a nurse anesthetist.
Up until a few years ago, in fact, Barhams had no idea he wanted to serve others in medicine, let alone go back to school to become an advanced practice nurse who administers anesthesia for surgery and other...
Memorial Hospital NICU nurse Jill Hooten shared some fun facts about being selected to be an extra on tonight's episode (8 p.m. EST Wednesday) of NBC's "Chicago Med" series.
Fun fact #1: The show regularly needs and has casting calls on Facebook for "talent" to work as nonspeaking extras during...
CNN this week reported how the U.S. is on track for one of the worst flu seasons in decades: https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/03/health/flu-week-52/index.html. We asked our Infection Prevention manager for her perspective on the season so far and what we can expect.
OUR TAKE: The worst is yet to come.
Flu activity is widespread across the...
We tend to indulge while celebrating with family and friends during the holidays, more than any other time of year. But just because Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's are over, doesn’t mean you should ignore the signs and symptoms of a condition called Holiday Heart Syndrome.
January is actually one of...
When it looked like her baby might be born after midnight, Da'Zheonna Moffett hoped she would be the first to deliver on New Year's Day at Memorial Hospital.
She was thrilled to learn De'Arra was the first baby of the year and the decade not only at Memorial, but at all...
Did you know I was there?
I was just another voice getting report and gathering all information so I would know more about you.
Did you hear the marker on the white board spell out my name?
I greeted you in a comforting voice.
I hope it wasn't too loud or maybe it was...
Every year, in the month or so between Thanksgiving and Christmas, a conference room at the Ronald McDonald House Charities ® of Michiana becomes a winter wonderland.
Hundreds of toys and other gifts fill up the space in Beacon Memorial Hospital’s Skyway building. Hundreds of stuffed animals, dozens of Lego sets,...