Mergen: Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital — Vital To Kosciusko County
The Lutheran Health Network team played a vital role in 2023 helping community members with their health care needs during more than 1.1 million patient encounters.
Read MoreThe Lutheran Health Network team played a vital role in 2023 helping community members with their health care needs during more than 1.1 million patient encounters.
Read MoreTo help address hunger in the community and in celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on April 2, Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital collected 1,754 jars of peanut and other nut butters for Combined Community Services.
Read MoreLutheran Kosciusko Hospital is welcoming Christopher King, M.D., a board-certified urologist, to the medical staff.
Read MoreIt’s safe to say that Timothy Cook, M.D., has delivered a lot of babies at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital over the past 35 years.
Read MoreThe Kosciusko Leadership Academy cadets visited the Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital Administration Classroom Tuesday, Feb. 6, where they learned about healthcare in Kosciusko County.
Read MoreJoin Lynn Mergen, chief executive officer of Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital, for the next Community Health Series meeting starting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, at the hospital.
Read MoreLutheran Kosciusko Hospital has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.
Read MoreLutheran Kosciusko Hospital put the last steel beam in place Wednesday for its $30 million expansion project.
Read MoreIn commemoration of Labor Day and in appreciation for the trades people working on the construction project and for hospital employees, a 20-foot by 30-foot flag was hoisted onto the wall of the Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital.
Read MorePeople 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.
Read MoreThe Cancer Care Center at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital recently recognized its 20th year serving the community with comprehensive treatments close to home.
Read MoreI write today with gratitude for the skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and other team members of Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital and Lutheran Health Network who support the health and well-being of our patients.
Read MoreThe team at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital recently celebrated robotic surgery milestones reached by two of their surgeons.
Read MoreDuring the halftime event, Warsaw Community Schools superintendent Dr. David Hoffert gathered with WCS board members Tom Westerhof, Randy Polston and Matt Deuel, along with WCS administrators Dr. Dani Barkey, Tracy Horrell, April Fitterling, Sheila Howe and Krista Polston to recognize Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital for their ongoing support of WCS.
Read MoreThe team at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital is marking the beginning of American Heart Month by celebrating its 15th year as an Accredited Chest Pain Center from the American College of Cardiology.
Read MoreWhile most of us were able to stay home and enjoy time with family and friends during the holidays, many dedicated members of our Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital (LKH) family selflessly gave of their time to provide needed medical care to our community.
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