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Internal decapitation patient defies the odds

By Heidi Prescott, Media Relations Specialist Beacon Health System A young man from Plymouth, who was internally decapitated in a January car accident, has survived the traumatic injury that separated his skull from his spine, defied the odds, and is living a fairly normal life. This is a...

July 19, 2018
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Elkhart General Hospital Receives Bariatric Program Reaccreditation

Elkhart General has achieved Comprehensive Center accreditation on behalf of the American College of Surgeons for the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accredited Quality Improvement Program....

July 13, 2018
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Elkhart General Hospital Earns Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers

Elkhart General Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers. The Gold Seal of Approval® and the Heart-Check mark represent symbols of quality from their respective organizations. “Elkhart...

July 6, 2018
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Identifying and Treating Pediatric Sepsis

Pediatric sepsis is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide as well as in the United States. It is one of principal reasons for admissions to the pediatric floors...

July 2, 2018
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Memorial Hospital, Residency Program Garner Award

Memorial Hospital was one of two health care organizations from more than 800 nationally to receive the 2018 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Foundation (ACGME) and Gold Foundation DeWitt (Bud) C. Baldwin, Jr. Award for graduate medical education. ...

June 22, 2018
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Beacon Expands to Deliver Convenient Access

Beacon Health System announced plans on May 8, 2018, to break ground on a hospital with an emergency department on Beacon Parkway in Granger, across from Beacon Health & Fitness. At the same time, Beacon will welcome Community Hospital of Bremen to the health system....

May 21, 2018
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Lessons learned half a world away

Traveling from South Bend, Ind., to Papua New Guinea (PNG), Isaac Hatton, MD, took 40 hours and four flights, and covered 8,500 miles to reach the tropical island just north of Australia....

May 8, 2018
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Introducing Beacon ACO

Although the roots of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) took hold initially in the health care industry several years ago as Medicare payment models, today ACOs are quickly spreading in commercial and private payer settings around the country....

May 8, 2018
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Specialty Spotlight: Carlton Lyons, MD

Carlton Lyons, MD, FACOG, FPMRS, has practiced gynecology and urogynecology in South Bend, Ind., for more than 25 years. He is board-certified in both specialties...

May 8, 2018
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Patient base expands for TAVR

Once in a generation, a groundbreaking technology comes along that dramatically changes the landscape of cardiovascular care. Forty years ago, it was angioplasty....

May 8, 2018
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Preparing for Liftoff

Soon after the initiation of virtual urgent care video visits through Beacon Connected Care in January 2017, Beacon Health System began a pilot program to bring its own physicians and providers onto the secure, web-based telehealth platform....

May 7, 2018
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VAD support group helps patients live life to the fullest

The Northern Indiana Ventricular Assist Device Support Group at Elkhart General Hospital is available for area residents with VADs and their caregivers to connect with each other...

January 15, 2018
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