Schneck Medical Center earns top national rankings, magnet designation, and leadership honors

SEYMOUR — Schneck Medical Center is celebrating a wave of major national accolades. The Seymour-based healthcare system recently earned top marks from Forbes, secured its…

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FDA issues safety advisory as multistate salmonella outbreak traced to imported jalapeños

INDIANA — Federal health authorities have issued an urgent food safety warning following a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Javiana infections linked to fresh jalapeño peppers…

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PACE Health Connection hosts Pad and Tampon Drive for NLCS Students

BEDFORD — PACE Health Connection is currently hosting a Pad and Tampon Drive to support local students at North Lawrence Community Schools. Community members are…

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Nominations open for Soliant Health’s 2026 Most Beautiful Hospitals Contest

INDIANA – After communities across the country cast more than 2.3 million votes in last year’s competition, Soliant Health today opened nominations for its 14th annual Most Beautiful Hospitals contest….

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Deadly, drug-resistant superbug Candida auris on the rise in Indiana healthcare facilities

INDIANA – Cases of a deadly, drug-resistant fungus spreading across the United States have hit Indiana, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control…

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IU Health Bloomington Hospital briefly locked down following ‘concerning phone call’

BLOOMINGTON — IU Health Bloomington Hospital was briefly closed and placed on lockdown Thursday evening, August 6, following a threatening phone call that prompted a…

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Public Health Alert: Tobacco remains nation’s top preventable cause of death as disparities persist

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and death in the United States, responsible for over 480,000 deaths annually. Health…

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HIP Work Requirements Pre-Screening Tool now available 

INDIANA – Beginning January 1, 2027, certain Healthy Indiana Plan members ages 19–64 will need to complete 80 hours each month through work, part-time education,…

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New online tools make managing your disability claim easier

INDIANA – Navigating the disability claims process is now easier with new features in your personal my Social Security account. You can submit information online, track your claim,…

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Senators Banks, Padilla introduce accountable produce is Medicine Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced the Accountable Produce is Medicine Act, legislation to expand access to Food is Medicine programs that help…

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