Health
Daviess Community Hospital to Host BBQ Fundraiser for child safety
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital will hold a carry-out barbecue fundraiser on Thursday, September 25, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. to benefit its Child Passenger…
Monroe County Health Department to rework services after IU Health contract ends
MONROE CO. – The Monroe County Health Department is preparing to take on a new set of responsibilities after IU Health announced it will terminate…
Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee will meet on September 24
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee will meet on Wednesday, September 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Kristina Box Conference…
As Indiana suicide rate rises, Health officials urge awareness during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
INDIANA – September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising public understanding and providing resources to help those who may…
Gaining mental clarity through a digital detox
INDIANA – We live in a world where our screens never sleep. It is not very often that our minds truly get a break from…
Indiana Health Officials issue urgent warning as deadly Carfentanil detections soar
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a significant increase in the detection of carfentanil, an extremely potent synthetic opioid, across the state….
National Association of Social Workers creates new suicide prevention standards
WASHINGTON, D.C.– The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has convened a national task force to establish a comprehensive Standard of Care for Suicide Prevention tailored to…
Dr. Eric Fish appointed to board of trustees for Amerian Hospital Associate
SEYMOUR – Dr. Eric Fish, president and CEO of Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, has been appointed to the board of trustees for the American…
Daviess Communty Hospial to host Walk for Suicide Loss & Awareness on Sept. 27
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital will host the Walk for Suicide Loss & Awareness on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at…
Temporary pause in nursing home care compare updates
INDIANA – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently transitioned to a cloud-based Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES) for nursing home…
