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The Southside Times – May 25-31, 2023
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Franciscan Health expands electronic check-in tool
A newly expanded electronic medical records tool, eCheck-In, is giving Franciscan Health patients the time-saving convenience of completing registration check-ins electronically. With eCheck-In – part of Franciscan Health’s electronic medical records system, Epic – patients […]
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A heart for women’s health
By Peg McRoy Glover Kim Speer’s dedication and enthusiasm for the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red for Women initiative is so contagious it is hard not to want to be part of it when […]
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Heart healthy tips to avoid hospital trips during holidays
Not to dampen your holiday spirit, but statistically there are more heart-related deaths around Christmas week than any other time of the year. Exactly why this phenomenon occurs has been debated ever since “Holiday Heart […]
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The Southside Times – Nov. 10-16, 2022
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Franciscan Health study connects herbicide exposure to infant health risks
Does exposure to glyphosate – a commonly used pesticide used to kill weeds – affect the health and development of fetuses and newborns? A recent study appearing in the scientific journal Environmental Health reveals that exposure to […]
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Franciscan Health partners with 57 nonprofits on community health
Franciscan Health recently announced $450,000 in funding for community health improvement through its Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP). Fifty-seven nonprofits located throughout Franciscan Health’s Indiana service regions and south suburban Chicago were selected from applications to receive funding […]
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