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SCHNECK OFFERING VASCULAR DISEASE SCREENING: SIMPLE TESTS CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE
February 2, 2012
Schneck is hosting a Vascular Screening event on Thursday, February 23rd, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The screenings will be held at the Women’s Diagnostic Center at Schneck Medical Center. You must have a scheduled appointment to participate in the scree
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SCHNECK WOMEN’S IMAGING CENTER DESIGNATED A BREAST IMAGING CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
January 31, 2012
The Women’s Imaging Center at Schneck Medical Center has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Schneck is the only hospital in the area to have received this national designation. This d
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SCHNECK HOSPICE BRINGS GRIEF SHARE GROUP TO THE COMMUNITY
January 12, 2012
Grief is one of life’s most difficult and painful experiences. Whether our loss happens suddenly, comes unexpectedly or takes place over time, experiencing the death of someone we love is never easy. Grieving hurts and takes time. To help in this di
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SCHNECK RECEIVES CENTENNIAL BUSINESS AWARD FROM THE INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
December 9, 2011
Schneck Medical Center was recently honored with the Centennial Business Award by the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) at its annual Founders Day Dinner. Schneck will also be added to its Historic Business Register. In 1992, the trustees and membe
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SCHNECK RECEIVES NICHE DESIGNATION
December 8, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has announced it has received re-designation as a NICHE site. NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) is the only national designation indicating a hospital's commitment to elder care excellence. “Our goal at S
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SCHNECK LAUNCHES NEW SIMULATION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE NEWBORN RESUSCITATION
November 30, 2011
The birth of a child is usually a joyous milestone. But in the case of a premature or critically ill newborn, that joy can fade quickly if the little one is struggling to breathe. How the surrounding medical team responds in the first minutes and hou
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SCHNECK RECEIVES 2011 PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE
November 22, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C., and SEYMOUR, IND., Nov. 22, 2011—President Barack H. Obama and Commerce Secretary John Bryson today announced Schneck Medical Center as one of four organizations to receive the 2011 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the natio
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SCHNECK OFFERING VASCULAR DISEASE SCREENING
November 2, 2011
Schneck is hosting a Vascular Screening event on Tuesday, December 6, 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The screenings will be held at the Women’s Diagnostic Center at Schneck Medical Center. You must have a scheduled appointment to participate in the screening
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SCHNECK INVITES COMMUNITY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND NAVIGATE DIABETES
October 12, 2011
Schneck Medical Center is hosting Can You Control the Ups and Downs of Blood Sugar? a program to educate the community about diabetes. Individuals with diabetes have too much glucose (commonly referred to as “blood sugar”) in their bloodstream. Diabe
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CELEBRATING LIFE: SCHNECK CANCER CENTER TO HOST CANCER SURVIVOR EVENT
October 12, 2011
Joy and hope, camaraderie and faith, and triumph over adversity will be on full display when the Schneck Cancer Center hosts Second Annual Cancer Survivor Event Celebrating Life at the Schneck Cancer Center in Seymour. The open house will take place
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Schneck Foundation Hosts SPIRIT GIRLS’ MORNING OUT
October 5, 2011
Schneck Foundation's Community Relations Committee will hold its 8TH Annual Women's Health Fair: Spirit Girls’ Morning Out on Saturday, October 29, 8:00 a.m. to noon at the Jackson Elementary School, 508 B Avenue East (South Walnut Street Entrance to
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SCHNECK RECEIVES MALCOLM BALDRIGE NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD PROGRAM SITE VISIT
October 4, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has been selected as a finalist in the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award program, the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive. The purpose of the three-day sit
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SCHNECK OPENS HIGH RISK BREAST CLINIC
October 3, 2011
Women living with the fear of breast cancer may find peace of mind after visiting Schneck Medical Center’s new High Risk Breast Clinic. The High Risk Breast Clinic is staffed by experts in the field who provide individualized recommendations for prev
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER GETS ITS PINK ON
September 30, 2011
Pink will be the color of choice at Schneck Medical Center during the month of October as it promotes education and awareness during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The month will be filled with Pink events including the second annual ca
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COMMUNITY INVITED TO MEET NEWEST MEMBER OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER STAFF
September 14, 2011
Schneck Medical Center will debut the new 3D high definition da Vinci Si Surgical System at an open house on Wednesday, September 28 from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. The community is invited to come and see the new da Vinci Surgical System in action and learn
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COVERT NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AT SCHNECK
August 30, 2011
Kathy Covert, MSM, CHM, Director of Human Resources at Schneck Medical Center, has been promoted to Vice President of Human Resources. In making the announcement, Gary A. Meyer, Schneck’s President/CEO, noted that “Kathy has been a very effective
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Schneck Hosts Seminar to Protect Community’s Respiratory Health through Free Health Screening
August 30, 2011
Medical Center is welcoming the community to come and protect their respiratory health through free health screenings and education. The health screening provided will recognize those with Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) and other respiratory c
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Schneck Foundation Sponsoring FREE Prostate Cancer Screenings
August 29, 2011
The Schneck Medical Center Foundation will again sponsor FREE prostate cancer screening tests on September 20th, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., and September 27th, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The screenings will be at Schneck’s Cancer Center on the medical center campus.
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SCHNECK NOW OFFERS SELF-REFERRAL MAMMOGRAPHY
August 8, 2011
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women ages 40-55. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to surviving breast cancer. To emphasize the importance of annual breast cancer screenin
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SCHNECK TO HOST PROGRAM ON SLEEP APNEA
August 5, 2011
Doctors are increasingly convinced that restful and regular sleep is just as important to health as exercise and a balanced diet. Overcoming a sleep disorder and getting a good night’s rest has many benefits for overall health and quality of life.
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SCHNECK CELEBRATES WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK
July 26, 2011
The Family Life Center of Schneck Medical Center in Seymour is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7. World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated in 120 countries. Schneck’s Family Life Center helps women to achieve their breastfeeding goals
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SCHNECK’S INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE CENTER OFFERING MASSAGE THERAPY
July 20, 2011
Integrative medicine combines conventional medical treatment with complementary therapies, treating the whole person, and is the best of both worlds. Find balance and ease in your body through Schneck’s Integrative Medicine Center’s massage thera
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GEORGE H. JAMES, JR., SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS
July 8, 2011
The George H. James, Jr,. Scholarship recently announced this year's recipients. The scholarship program was established in 2002 in honor of George H. James, Jr., for his 33 years of dedicated service to Schneck Medical Center. The recipients are
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EXPERT BREAST RADIOLOGIST JOINS SCHNECK’S WOMEN’S DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
July 6, 2011
LeAnn M.G. Stidham, M.D., has joined Schneck Medical Center’s radiology department to lead the women’s medical imaging division. Dr. Stidham will be the fifth board certified radiologist working locally at the hospital. Dr. Stidham has specialty tra
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CHANDLER, DYE, AND WRIGHT APPOINTED EXAMINERS FOR 2011 MALCOLM BALDRIGE NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD
June 14, 2011
Matt Chandler, Director of Cardiovascular Services, Tammy Dye, Vice President of Clinical Services, and Suki Wright, Director of Organizational Excellence, of Schneck Medical Center in Seymour have been appointed by Dr. Patrick Gallagher, Director of
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GET OFF THE BENCH WITH SCHNECK DURING MEN’S HEALTH WEEK
June 13, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this June during Men’s Health Week, (June 13-19, 2011). Everyone at the hospital is cheering on the men to get back in the game when it comes to their health. Th
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ARE YOU AT RISK FOR A HEART ATTACK?
June 10, 2011
High blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, family history of heart disease, diabetes, cigarette smoking, obesity, lack of exercise are the major factors for coronary artery disease. Among women, cardiovascular disease claims more lives than the ne
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CONVENIENT CARE OF JENNINGS COUNTY TO HOLD HEALTH FAIR
June 3, 2011
Convenient Care and Schneck Medical Center will host its 1st Annual Health Fair on Friday, July 1, 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. The health fair will be held at Convenient Care of Jennings County’s new location, 2145 North State Highway 3—in the Y between state
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SCHNECK TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE AT CENTENNIAL HEALTH FAIR
June 1, 2011
Did you know…A single blood donation can save up to three lives…Every two seconds someone needs blood…Every day approximately 40,000 units of blood are used throughout the country? Blood is needed for emergencies, for people who have cancer, blood di
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SCHNECK TO HOLD MERCURY THERMOMETER EXCHANGE AT CENTENNIAL HEALTH FAIR
May 31, 2011
On Saturday, June 11th, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Schneck’s Centennial Health Fair, the Schneck Green Team will be hosting a Community Mercury Thermometer Exchange. The Centennial Health Fair will be held at the Seymour High School Gymnasium. The
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SCHNECK NOW OFFERING BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP
May 23, 2011
Breastfeeding is one of the earliest ways for mother and child to bond, and the health benefits for the baby and mom are numerous. The importance of this mother-and-child connection is emphasized before your baby is born, at the time of birth, and th
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SCHNECK FOUNDATION AWARDS ALLIED HEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS
May 23, 2011
The Schneck Foundation recently announced the 2011/2012 Allied Health Scholarship recipients. Rexanne Ude, Foundation Executive Director states that it is the desire of the Foundation to interest individuals in healthcare fields. The Schneck Foundati
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SCHNECK ACHIEVES CYCLE III CHEST PAIN ACCREDITATION
May 18, 2011
Schneck Medical Center announces that it has received full Cycle III accreditation status from the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC), an international organization dedicated to eliminating heart disease as the number one cause of death worldwide.
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JILL WHITAKER NAMED SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
May 13, 2011
Jill Whitaker, registered dietitian in Nutrition Services, has been named Schneck Medical Center’s 2011 Employee of the Year at its 36th Annual Employee Recognition Dinner. Whitaker was nominated by her fellow coworkers who described her as: “Jil
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JOIN SCHNECK IN THEIR TRIBUTE TO WOMEN’S HEALTH WEEK
May 9, 2011
Have you celebrated the women in your life lately? Schneck Medical Center has partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in commemorating Women’s Health Week, (May 8-14, 2011). Did you know that according to the Centers for Di
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OUTSTANDING NURSES HONORED AT SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER
May 5, 2011
Schneck Medical Center honored three extraordinary nurses during its Nursing Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 5. The nurses were honored for their dedication and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. "As an organization that stri
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SCHNECK INVITES PUBLIC TO LEARN HOW TO UNDERSTAND AND NAVIGATE CANCER
May 2, 2011
Schneck Medical Center is hosting Are You Baffled by Cancer? to educate the community about cancer. The health fair focusing on cancer will make sense of the primary confusion associated with this disease and detail the causes, risk factors, symptoms
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SCHNECK RECEIVES SIGHTATION OF MERIT AWARD
April 19, 2011
The Indiana Lions Eye & Tissue Transplant Bank presented Schneck Medical Center with its SIGHTation of Merit award for the hospital’s exemplary leadership and commitment to the donor program and the communities it serves. “Schneck has developed a
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SCHNECK JOINS SPIRIT OF WOMEN NETWORK
April 19, 2011
Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, Indiana has joined Spirit of Women, an integrated partnership of hospitals and healthcare systems across the country that aim to drive health action for women and their families. “Spirit of Women allows Schneck t
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER PARTICIPATES IN SIM-FIT MI
April 14, 2011
Last fall, Schneck Medical Center and Jackson County Emergency Medical Service (JCEMS) were invited to Columbus Regional Hospital (CRH) to jointly interview for an application for a grant through the American College of Cardiology (ACC). The grant, w
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SCHNECK NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM
April 13, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has been honored with a Partner Recognition Award by Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for healthcare facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. The award is one of the organization’s
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SCHNECK HEALING THE HUNGRY
April 7, 2011
Food drive benefits food banks in Jackson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington counties Seymour, Ind.—As every department gets ready for the day, mornings are a busy time at Schneck Medical Center. But the bustle of hospital staff rolling carts up and
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COOPER NAMED SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER’S DOCTOR OF THE YEAR
April 6, 2011
One of the most outstanding characteristics of Schneck Medical Center is its medical staff, and Schneck is proud to announce that Robert Cooper, Jr., M.D., FACS, has been named “Doctor of the Year.” Dr. Cooper received the honor at Schneck’s Doctors
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SCHNECK INVITES PUBLIC TO OPEN HOUSE OF NEW MEDICAL SIMULATION LAB
April 4, 2011
Schneck Medical Center invites the public to the opening of its new Medical Simulation Lab on Thursday, April 14, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Schneck’s Simulation Lab is located in the Jackson Medical Building, adjacent to the hospital, at 225 South Pine Stree
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SCHNECK CANCER CENTER RECEIVES NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
March 31, 2011
The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons has granted its Outstanding Achievement Award to Schneck Cancer Center, Seymour, Indiana as a result of surveys performed during 2010. Schneck is one of a select group of 90 currently
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES DOCTORS DAY
March 21, 2011
In our communities, we have a wide variety of physicians committed to insuring the well-being of our family, our friends, and our neighbors. First celebrated on March 30, 1933, Eudora Brown Almond, wife of Dr. Charles B. Almond of Winder, Georgia, st
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Schneck Hospice Nurse Achieves Hospice and Palliative Care National Certification
March 10, 2011
Schneck Medical Center Hospice announced today that Colette Mills, RN, CHPN, has achieved national certification in hospice and palliative care from the National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses. Sixty percent of Schneck Hospi
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SCHNECK SURGICAL WEIGHT LOSS CENTER RECEIVES NATIONAL CERTIFICATION
March 1, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has been named an American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Center of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), an organization dedicated to pursuing surgical excellence in the delivery of bariatri
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SCHNECK PARTNERS WITH SEYMOUR ORTHOPEDICS PRACTICE
March 1, 2011
Schneck Medical Center announced today that is has partnered with Drs. David Laitinen, Jeffrey A. Ollo, and Kristopher Williams of Seymour Orthopedics to form a new orthopedics practice. The new practice will be named Schneck Orthopedics and Sport
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SCHNECK NURSES RECEIVES MEDICAL SURGICAL CERTIFICATION
February 16, 2011
Yvonne Lucas, RN-BC, ASN, and Sarah Richart Whipker, RN-BC, BSN, have received certification in medical surgical nursing from the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC). Nurses in medical surgical practice care for individuals who have a known
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SCHNECK EARNS NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED QUALITY RESPIRATORY CARE RECOGNITION
February 7, 2011
Schneck Medical Center has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) under a national program aimed at helping patients and families make informed decisions about the quality of the respiratory care services available in hospitals. Only
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HEALTH CAREER DISCOVERY PROGRAM BEGINS AT SCHNECK
February 3, 2011
Schneck Medical Center is proud to announce Health Career Discovery, a free program for middle and high school students interested in exploring various medical careers. The program offers participants the opportunity to learn more about the many diff
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SCHNECK RECEIVES NICHE DESIGNATION
February 2, 2011
Organization Moves to the Forefront of Elder Care Schneck Medical Center has announced it has received designation as a NICHE site. NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) is the only national designation indicating a hospital's comm
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER GOES RED FOR WOMEN
January 28, 2011
Schneck Medical Center will be illuminated in RED the month of February to build women’s awareness of heart disease and encourage preventive efforts. Most women are in the dark when it comes to heart disease. According to the American Heart Associati
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SCHNECK NOW ACCEPTING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
January 14, 2011
Schneck Medical Center is now accepting applications for the Dr. Bud Scholarship for registered nursing school students and the George H. James Scholarship for medical school students. Applications for the two scholarships are available in the Adm
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SCHNECK ICU NURSE EARNS ADVANCED CERTIFICATION
January 4, 2011
Jennifer Hercamp, RN, BSN, CCRN, intensive care unit nurse at Schneck Medical Center, has recently attained CCRN® certification after successfully completing the nationally recognized examination by the AACN (American Association of Critical-Care Nur
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SCHNECK NURSE RECEIVES CERTIFICATION IN INFECTION CONTROL
January 3, 2011
Jennie Berry, RN, BSN, CIC, Infection Preventionist at Schneck Medical Center, recently became certified by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (CBIC). The mission of CBIC is to improve the quality of healthcare by inc
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SCHNECK CANCER CENTER NURSE NAMED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
January 3, 2011
The Indiana Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has named Susan Bruner, RN, BSN, OCN, of Schneck Medical Center, as its Healthcare Professional of the Year for 2010. Bruner is a Certified Oncology Nurse in the Schneck Cancer Center. Brune
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Schneck Selects TeamHealth to Provide Emergency Department Services
December 20, 2010
Schneck Medical Center is partnering with TeamHealth, one of the nation’s leading providers of Emergency Department staffing and management services. The partnership demonstrates Schneck’s commitment to providing exceptional emergency medical care to
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GUNMAN TAKES ONE HOSTAGE SHOOTS ANOTHER SCHNECK CONDUCTS DISASTER DRILL
December 2, 2010
Terror rang out at Schneck Medical Center on Tuesday afternoon when the son of a patient became agitated, took a nurse hostage, and shot another before Seymour Police apprehended him. But the good news is it was only a drill; part of a regularly s
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NEW PROGRAM IMPROVES QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN SUFFERING FROM INCONTINENCE
November 29, 2010
Women suffering from pelvic floor disorders—the most common of which is urinary incontinence—often fail to receive appropriate treatment for their condition. As a result, they frequently give up participating in favorite activities, exercise and trav
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PINK HOUSES CAMPAIGN HELPS SUPPORT SCHNECK’S FREE CLINICAL BREAST EXAM PROGRAM
November 22, 2010
96.3 WJAA in Seymour was looking for a way to help fight breast cancer. Then a light bulb went on. A pink light bulb. Partnering with the Schneck Foundation, they developed Pink Houses. Their idea was simple: convince businesses in the area to sel
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SCHNECK SPONSORING DIABETES AWARENESS SEMINAR
November 10, 2010
In observance of American Diabetes Month, Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, is sponsoring a FREE Diabetes Awareness Seminar on Monday, November 22, 6:00-8:00 p.m., in the Schneck Auditorium on the first floor of the Medical Center near the Visitor Ent
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SCHNECK NURSE ATTAINS NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN EMERGENCY NURSING
November 5, 2010
Tami Baldwin, RN, CEN, Schneck Medical Center emergency department nurse, has successfully completed the examination for nation certification in emergency nursing, administered by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing. Certification in
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MCCOOL RECEIVES NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN IMAGING INFORMATICS
October 26, 2010
Lonnie McCool, RT, (R) ARRT, CIIP, CT Special Imaging Technologist at Schneck Medical Center, has earned his credentials as a Certified Imaging Informatics Professional from the American Board of Imaging Informatics (ABII). The ABII was founded in
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CAMPBELL RECEIVES DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY CERTIFICATION
October 14, 2010
Sherri Campbell, RDCS, Echo Technician at Schneck Medical Center, has earned her credentials as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Cardiac Sonographers, also known as Echo Tec
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SCHNECK FOUNDATION PRESENTS ITS 7TH ANNUAL WOMEN'S HEALTH FAIR
October 13, 2010
The Schneck Foundation's Community Relations Committee will hold its 7TH Annual Women's Health Fair on Saturday, October 30, 8:00 a.m. to noon at the Jackson Elementary School, 508 B Avenue East (South Walnut Street Entrance to Freeman Field), Seymou
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CELEBRATING LIFE: SCHNECK CANCER CENTER TO HOST BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR EVENT
October 1, 2010
Joy and hope, camaraderie and faith, and triumph over adversity will be on full display when the Schneck Cancer Center hosts the inaugural Breast Cancer Survivor Event Celebrating Life at the Schneck Cancer Center in Seymour. The open house will take
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER GETS ITS PINK ON
September 28, 2010
Pink will be the color of choice at Schneck Medical Center during the month of October as it promotes education and awareness during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The month will be filled with Pink events including the first annual bre
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SCHNECK IMPLEMENTS ‘SMART’ IV SYSTEM TO INCREASE PATIENT SAFETY
September 20, 2010
Patients at Schneck Medical Center now have an extra sense of security when it comes to the medications they receive through their IV. Schneck is taking a proactive step to help ensure patient safety and give patients, family members, and staff an a
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SCHNECK PARTNERS WITH CARINGBRIDGE TO ENHANCE PATIENT & FAMILY CENTERED CARE
September 14, 2010
Schneck Medical Center announced today its support of CaringBridge, a charitable nonprofit organization providing free websites that connect families and friends during a serious health event, care, and recovery. A CaringBridge website gives patients
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SCHNECK SURGEON RECEIVES OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD
August 12, 2010
Robert Cooper, MD, FACS, a cancer liaison physician at Schneck Medical Center, recently received the Outstanding Performance Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) for exhibiting outstanding leadership and guidance as
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FREE SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS OFFERED BY SCHNECK CANCER CENTER
July 30, 2010
Schneck Cancer Center is once again sponsoring FREE Skin Cancer Screenings. The screenings will be held Saturday, August 14th, 8:00 a.m. to noon, at Schneck’s Cancer Center on the medical center campus. You must have a scheduled appointment to parti
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Schneck Medical Center First in Area to Perform Incisionless Surgery to Treat Heartburn
July 28, 2010
Surgery without an incision is now a possibility. The new Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication procedure or TIF® using the innovative EsophyX® device for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is now available at Schneck Medical Cen
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SCHNECK LAUNCHES PROGRAM TO ENSURE NO ONE DIES ALONE
July 14, 2010
Ideally, people will pass from life to death surrounded by loved ones but, occasionally, patients lack friends and family willing or able to stay with them. In an effort to ensure that patients make the journey in the presence of a caring person, Sch
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER OPENS NEW STORE AIMED AT KEEPING KIDS SAFE
June 23, 2010
Schneck Partners with Riley Hospital to Open Hospital-based Store Accidental injury is the leading cause of death in children ages 14 and under. Most of these injuries can be easily prevented through education and the proper use of child safety eq
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SCHNECK AMONG FIRST IN THE NATION TO PERFORM PATIENT-CUSTOMIZED KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY
June 18, 2010
While choosing a high performance knee replacement is central to regaining your active life, there is a new, technologically advanced surgical procedure that may extend the life of knee implants. VISIONAIRE™ Patient Match technology is a remarkab
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SCHNECK RANKS NO. 1 IN PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH PHYSICIANS
June 17, 2010
Schneck Medical Center has been ranked No. 1 in patient satisfaction with physicians among members of VHA Central, the regional arm of VHA Inc., the national healthcare alliance. According to the recently-released, publicly-reported HCAHPS (Hospital
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STACY EAST OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER EARNS CERTIFICATION DESIGNATION
June 11, 2010
Schneck Medical Center announced today that Stacy East, RN, CNOR, has earned the CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) credential, a professional designation specifically designed for nurses whose practice emphasis is in providing nursing care in the
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SCHNECK FOUNDATION HEALTH BUILDERS LAUNCH MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
June 9, 2010
The Schneck Foundation invites community members to be a part of the future of healthcare in our area by becoming a member of the Health Builder Club. Through an annual donation of $100 or more per year, individuals can join a group deeply interested
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Dye, Chandler, and Wright Appointed Examiners for 2010 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
June 8, 2010
Tammy Dye, Vice President of Clinical Services, Matt Chandler, Director of Cardiovascular Services, and Suki Wright, Director of Organizational Excellence & Innovation, of Schneck Medical Center located in Seymour, Indiana, have been appointed by Dr
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MIKE AUFFENBERG NAMED SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
May 21, 2010
Mike Auffenberg, Information Technology, has been named Schneck Medical Center’s Employee of the Year at its 35th Annual Employee Recognition Dinner. Auffenberg was nominated by his fellow coworkers who described him as: “Eager to help…and always wit
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OUTSTANDING SCHNECK NURSES HONORED
May 5, 2010
Schneck Medical Center honored three extraordinary nurses during its Nursing Recognition Ceremony on Wednesday, May 5. The nurses were honored for their dedication and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. "As an organization that str
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES NATIONAL NURSES WEEK
April 29, 2010
It is because of their care. It is because of their compassion. And it is because of their dedication to our patients that Schneck Medical Center honors its nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12. “Nurses Week is about showing the appreciati
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER GETS ITS PINK ON
April 29, 2010
Pink will be the color of choice at Schneck Medical Center on Friday, May 7—pink dresses, pink shirts, pink ties, pink shoes, pink socks. Hospital employees are being encouraged to wear pink in recognition of breast cancer awareness and to honor all
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER INTRODUCES SIMON THE SIM MAN
April 28, 2010
Nurses at Schneck Medical Center can now simulate their skills on Simon the Sim Man. Simon, is a portable, high fidelity universal human-patient simulator. Weighing 90 pounds, he looks and acts like a real patient, thanks to computer programming that
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SCHNECK ONE OF ONLY THREE HOSPITALS IN INDIANA TO RECEIVE PEAK AWARD FOR PATIENT EXPERIENCE
April 23, 2010
Schneck Medical Center has been named one of only three hospitals in Indiana, and one of only five regionally, to receive the 2010 Peak Award for Patient Experience from VHA Central, the regional arm of VHA Inc., the national healthcare alliance.
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES LABORATORY PROFESSIONALS
April 15, 2010
Seymour, Ind.—The clinical laboratory professional is a key member of today’s healthcare team. Laboratory professionals have the skills to unlock important medical information that is pivotal to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER OFFERING FREE CLINICAL BREAST EXAM SCREENING
April 8, 2010
Schneck Foundation Sponsoring FREE Mammogram Giveaway at the Event Seymour, Ind.—In honor of all women this Mother’s Day, Schneck Medical Center is offering Free Clinical Breast Exams on Saturday, May 8. The exams will be held 8:00 a.m. to noon at
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Indianapolis Colts' Vince Lombardi Trophy to Make a Visit to Schneck
March 19, 2010
Seymour, Ind.—The Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Blood Center hosted the first-ever blood drive challenge in 2009, an invitational with nearly 70 organizations from across the state. The fun, spirited, friendly competition pitted organizations from 1
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SCHNECK NOW OFFERING ADVANCED CARDIAC IMAGING
March 5, 2010
Seymour, Ind.—Schneck Medical Center proudly announces that it now offers locally the latest and most promising non-invasive heart imaging technology to its patients, closer to where they live. Cardiac CTA, or Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography,
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SCHNECK NAMED AS ONE OF INDIANA’S BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR SECOND YEAR
February 26, 2010
Seymour, Ind.—For the second year in a row, Schneck Medical Center has been named as one of the 2010 Best Places to Work in Indiana. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, BizVoice, Inside INdiana
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SCHNECK NAMED ONE OF HEALTHCARE'S BEST PLACES TO WORK BY MODERN HEALTHCARE MAGAZINE
September 24, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center has been named one of the "Best Places to Work" in healthcare by business magazine Modern Healthcare. Three-hundred and seventeen (317) healthcare companies participated in this year's healthcare workplace listing
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Schneck Launches New Bone & Joint Center
September 22, 2009
New joint care center opens at Schneck Medical Center with specialized joint replacement program Schneck Medical Center is pleased to announce the launch of its new Bone & Joint Center located on the Second Floor of the Medical Center. The Center fe
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SCHNECK SELECTED FOR INDIANA BLOOD CENTER/COLTS INVITATIONAL BLOOD DRIVE CHALLENGE
August 20, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center joins a select group of organizations from throughout Indiana to participate in the 2009 Indiana Blood Center/Indianapolis Colts Invitational Blood Drive Challenge. The spirited challenge pits 66 organizations
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SCHNECK PHLEBOTOMISTS RECEIVE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION
August 19, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center wishes to congratulate, Dustin Jones, PBT(ASCP), Angie Patman, PBT(ASCP), Elizabeth Nguyen, PBT(ASCP), and, Jade Mankiller-Catterton, PBT(ASCP), on receiving their certification in phlebotomy from the American Soc
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SCHNECK PEDIATRIC NURSE RECEIVES CERTIFICATION
August 14, 2009
Seymour, Ind.- Schneck Medical Center is proud to announce that Beverly Anderson, RN, CPN, has earned the credential of Certified Pediatric Nurse. Anderson successfully completed the rigorous Certified Pediatric Nurse Exam developed and administered
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SCHNECK HOME SERVICES NURSE RECEIVES CERTIFICATION
July 17, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center congratulates Home Services nurse Rosemary Cox, RN, COS-C for successfully completing the exam for the Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical. She now uses the designation, COS-C. "I am extremely proud of
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SCHNECK NURSES RECEIVES MEDICAL SURGICAL CERTIFICATION
July 16, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Aaron Napier, RN, BSN, CMSRN, and Cathy Wichman, RN, BSN, CMSRN, have received certification in medical surgical nursing from the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC). Nurses in medical surgical practice care for individuals w
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Schneck Partners with Kiwanis in Safe Sleep Project
July 16, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Babies born at Schneck Medical Center will now be going home with a special SleepSack thanks to a grant from the Kiwanis. It's all part of the hospital's collaborative effort to provide a safe and healthy sleep environment for the babi
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MYERS OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER RECEIVES NURSING CERTIFICATION
July 16, 2009
MYERS OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER RECEIVES NURSING CERTIFICATION Seymour, Ind.-Janet Myers, RN, BSN, MSM, NE-BC, Director of Coordinated Services at Schneck Medical Center, has obtained the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certificati
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29th Annual Dr. "Bud" Charity Golf Tournament Raises Money for RN Scholarships
June 25, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-June 25, 2009-The team of Gary A. Meyer, Craig Rice, Blake Schepman, and Justin Blomenberg combined to score 56 and first place in the 29th Annual Dr. "Bud" Graessle Golf Scramble at Shadowood Golf Course on June 24. Gary A. Meyer, Gol
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LEFFLER OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER RECEIVES CARDIOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION
June 19, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Barb Leffler, CCT, Cardiac Technician at Schneck Medical Center, has received her Cardiographic Technician Certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International. Certified cardiographic technicians assist doctors in the diagnosi
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER AND CLARIAN HEALTH PARTNER TO PREVENT SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST DEATHS
June 4, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-June 3, 2009-When sudden cardiac arrest strikes, every second counts and, if not treated immediately, can be fatal. Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States killing 325,000 people each year. In Indiana, onl
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WRIGHT APPOINTED EXAMINER FOR 2009 MALCOLM BALDRIGE NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD
June 4, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-June 4, 2009-Suki Wright, Director of Quality Services at Schneck Medical Center, has been appointed by Dr. Patrick Gallagher, Deputy Director of Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to the 2009 B
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DENISE SWEGLES OF SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER EARNS TOP HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT CREDENTIAL
June 3, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-June 3, 2009-Denise Swegles, Director of Home Services at Schneck Medical Center, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation's leading professional society for healthcare leaders. "Because hea
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Schneck Foundation Awards Allied Health Scholarships
May 13, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-May 13, 2009-The Schneck Foundation recently announced the 2009/2010 Allied Health Scholarship recipients. Rexanne Ude, Foundation Executive Director states that it is the desire of the Foundation to interest individuals in healthcare f
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SHINKLE NAMED SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
May 12, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-May 12, 2009-Shawna Shinkle, Accounting Supervisor, has been named Schneck Medical Center's Employee of the Year at its 34th Annual Employee Recognition Dinner. Shinkle was nominated by her fellow coworkers who described her as: "A wond
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SCHNECK NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED IN 2009 ASTER AWARDS
May 8, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-May 8, 2009-Honored for advertising excellence in the 2009 Aster Awards, Schneck Medical Center received a Silver recognition in this year's competition. The Aster Awards, one of the largest competitions of its kind, is hosted by Marke
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SCHNECK ONE OF ONLY FOUR HOSPITALS IN INDIANA TO RECEIVE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AWARD
April 28, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center has been named one of only four hospitals in Indiana, and one of only nine regionally, to receive the 2009 Clinical Excellence Award from VHA Central, the regional arm of VHA, Inc., the national healthcare allianc
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES NATIONAL NURSES WEEK
April 27, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-It is because of their care. It is because of their compassion. And it is because of their dedication to our patients that Schneck Medical Center honors its nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12. "Nurses Week is about showing th
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BONET NAMED SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER'S DOCTOR OF THE YEAR
April 15, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-One of the most outstanding characteristics of Schneck Medical Center is its medical staff, and Schneck is proud to announce that Mayra Bonet, DAAMP, has been named "Doctor of the Year." Dr. Bonet received the honor at Schneck's Docto
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Best Places to Work in Indiana 2009
March 4, 2009
Schneck Medical Center was recently named as one of the 2009 Best Places to Work in Indiana. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, BizVoice, Inside INdiana Business, the Indiana Youth Institute,
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NEW ENDOSCOPY CENTER OPENS AT SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER
January 26, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center recently opened its new Endoscopy Center. The Center offers easy access to a full range of services for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as acid reflux, heartburn, ulc
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SCHNECK EARNS QUALITY RESPIRATORY CARE RECOGNITION IN NATIONAL PROGRAM
January 23, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) under a national program aimed at helping patients and families make informed decisions about the quality of the respiratory care services available in hospit
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SCHNECK PHLEBOTOMISTS RECEIVE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION
January 23, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center wishes to congratulate, Stephanie Davenport, PBT(ASCP), Luanne Enzinger-Bryant, PBT(ASCP), Patricia Gilbert, PBT(ASCP), and, Ashley Warren, PBT(ASCP), on receiving their certification in phlebotomy from the Americ
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER HOME SERVICES RANKED AMONG THE TOP
January 12, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center Home Services today announced that it has been named to the 2008 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of the most successful Medicare-certified home health care providers in the United States. This annual review identifi
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EPiC REACHES GOAL OF $250,000 PLEDGED TO SCHNECK CANCER CENTER
January 9, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-The Schneck EPiC (Employee Partners Invested in Caring) Committee, the employee arm of the Schneck Foundation, presented the Medical Center with a $250,000 check pledged to support the construction of the new Cancer Center. The EPiC c
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SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER WINS STAFF DEVELOPMENT AWARD
January 9, 2009
Seymour, Ind.-Schneck Medical Center has been awarded the 2008 Outstanding Project for Staff Development by the Indiana Society for Healthcare Education & Training for its Leadership Benchmarking Skills Assessment Tool (LBSAT). The LBSAT, developed
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