Warsaw Community Public Library — Check Your Blood Pressure
Warsaw Community Public Library is now offering a new health-focused service in partnership with Live Well Kosciusko and the American Heart Association.
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Parkview Regional Recognized For AFib, Stroke, Diabetes Care
Parkview Regional Medical Center has received multiple American Heart Association’s Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus awards, recognizing the hospital for excellent atrial fibrillation, stroke and Type 2 diabetes care.
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American Heart Association Recognizes Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital again for efforts to improve rural stroke care
Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines — Stroke Rural Recognition Silver award for efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural healthcare outcome disparities.
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Lutheran Kosciusko Among 43 Hospitals In Indiana Recognized
Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital was among 43 hospitals in Indiana among the more than 3,000 nationwide that participate in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines and other programs to improve outcomes for Americans who experience heart disease or stroke.
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Goshen Hospital recognized for exceptional heart attack care
The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have again recognized Goshen Hospital as in the top 10% of hospitals for heart attack care.
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Know The Signs Of Stroke And Respond ‘FAST’
May is stroke awareness month.
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Legacy Christian Academy Of Rochester Students Raise More Than $4K For AHA
Legacy Christian Academy physical education teacher Charlee Schwenk was taped to a wall and shot with Silly String Tuesday, April 16.
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Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital Awarded For Efforts To Improve Rural Stroke Care
People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40 percent higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30 percent increased risk for stroke mortality — a gap that has grown over the past two decades, according to information from the American Heart Association.
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Local Hospitals Recognized For Efforts To Improve Outcomes For Heart Disease And Stroke
Forty hospitals in Indiana are among the 2,600 nationwide that participate in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines initiative to improve outcomes for Americans who experience heart disease or stroke.
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Parkview Heart Institute In Fort Wayne Earns Quality Care Award
The Parkview Heart Institute has received the American Heart Association’s “Get With the Guidelines – AFib” gold quality achievement award for its commitment to managing atrial fibrillation, commonly called “AFib,” ultimately helping to reduce patients’ stroke risk.
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Lake City Bank Announces New Hires
Lake City Bank recently announced that Rae Kaleohano has joined the bank as assistant vice president, marketing officer and webmaster, and David J. Miller has joined the bank as security analyst officer.
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Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board Approves 2022 Budget
Turkey Creek Township advisory board Monday, Sept. 13, approved its 2022 proposed budget totaling $2,880,491 for township and fire territory expenditures. A budget adoption vote is scheduled for the Monday, Oct. 11, meeting.
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Lutheran Health Network Urges People To Seek Critical Care When Needed
Lutheran Health Network is urging the local community to seek emergency care when it is needed – without delay.
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Turkey Creek Boards Approve Public CPR Class Subsidies
SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek fire and township advisory boards Monday, March 9, unanimously approved Fire Chief Mickey Scott’s request to use funds from the department’s operations budget to pay for public citizens’ certification at the department’s regular CPR classes. The classes are held in conjunction with the … Read More
Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board Approves 2020 Township Budget
SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board Monday, Oct. 14, unanimously approved Trustee Julie Close’s proposed 2020 budget upon second reading. All fund amounts were adopted without change from those advertised to the public. The amounts for each fund were: • General, $111,700 • Township assistance, $83,000 • … Read More
Turkey Creek Boards Approve Funding For New Computers
SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek fire and township boards Monday, Aug. 12, unanimously approved Fire Chief Mickey Scott’s request for up to $7,000 for new department computers in the territory’s two fire stations. “Our current computers are several years old and due for replacement,” Scott said. The amount allocated … Read More