Health
Winter wellness: How to encourage physical play in the colder months
INDIANA- As the temperature drops, it’s tempting to avoid physical activity and stay cozy indoors. But cold weather doesn’t have to mean the end of…
Daviess Community Hospital to acquire Montgomery Medical Associates
DAVIESS CO.— Daviess Community Hospital (DCH) has announced the acquisition of Montgomery Medical Associates, located at 542 North 3rd Street in Montgomery, effective March 1….
Supreme Court to review challenge to preventive care coverage under Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether some preventive care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) should be reinstated…
Three of Indiana’s leading independent orthopedic practices announce merger to form OrthoIndiana
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, three of Indiana’s leading independent orthopedic practices—OrthoIndy in Indianapolis, Tri-State Orthopaedics in Evansville and Fort Wayne Orthopedics—announced their intent to merge. Together, the practices will form OrthoIndiana, an…
Health officials warn of surge in respiratory illnesses
INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting a significant increase in respiratory illnesses nationwide, with multiple viruses circulating simultaneously as…
Schneck Medical Center implements new visitor restrictions amid rise in respiratory infections
SEYMOUR– Schneck Medical Center in Seymour has announced new visitor restrictions starting today, Wednesday, responding to a recent increase in respiratory infections within the community….
Indiana University Health reports data breach impacting Social Security numbers
INDIANA — Indiana University Health (IU Health) has reported a data breach affecting a limited number of individuals, potentially compromising Social Security numbers and other…
The negative impact of social media and electronics use
INDIANA – It is no secret that access to technology has grown exponentially in the last decade. The internet holds a vast amount of knowledge…
Franciscan Health Advanced Wound Healing Center Crawfordsville is now open
CRAWFORDSVILLE – The new Franciscan Health Advanced Wound Healing Center in Crawfordsville is now open at 1710 Lafayette Road in Crawfordsville. The facility will be…
Grant supporting rural older adult behavioral health
INDIANA – The Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction is granting funds to providers able to bill for Medicare Part B services to support…
