Through an emotional testimony, the nurses at Parkview Health talk about being a nurse during the height of the pandemic. They also discuss how, despite the circumstances, it has now had a positive effect on their roles as healthcare providers….
Indiana: Rapid Increase in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
In late 2021, there had been a rapid increase in COVID-19-related hospitalizations. As a result, the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA), and Indiana State Nurses Association (ISNA) urged Hoosiers who were not yet vaccinated to get…
Resources Running Thin
It all started with a photo. Jennifer Tinghitella, an ICU patient care coordinator at Community North Hospital, posted a photo of herself on Facebook and LinkedIn after a long night treating patients with COVID-19. In Tinghitella’s case, a picture truly is…
Delta Wave Exacerbates Pandemic Challenges
The highly contagious Delta variant has brought a significant new wave of COVID-19 cases in Indiana, causing hospitalizations to rise as high as 2,326 in September. This is creating further strain on our frontline heroes who have battled valiantly throughout the…
Behind the Mask: IU Health
IU Health Methodist hospitalist, Dr. Sydney Wilson, gives an update after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine. He talks about why he did it and encourages all those who are eligible to get theirs as well.
Behind the Mask: Meridian Health Services
Family Physician at MeridianMD, Dr. Megan Welker, speaks candidly about her experience having COVID-19, why it’s important to continue to mask up, and the benefits of using telehealth during the pandemic.
Behind the Mask: IU Health
Dr. Denisa Xhani, Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital hospitalist, shares her joy shortly after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on December 18, 2020.
Behind the Mask: Logansport Memorial Hospital
Logansport Memorial Hospital physician Dr. Rene Gutierrez usually worked in the Express Medical Center. However, he found himself working at the local fairgrounds COVID-19 clinic during the pandemic. He talks about that experience and shares a special thank you to…
Behind the Mask: Community Health Network
Community Health Network nurse Whitney Francom shares what she feels is the worst and best parts that she and her fellow health care workers have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Video courtesy of Community Health Network.
Behind the Mask: Riverview Health
Michelle, Registered Nurse at Riverview Health in Noblesville, IN, shares her feelings about providing care during the COVID-19 pandemic. She touches on the amount of loss she and her fellow health care workers experience everyday – without a break. She…