It has been two years since COVID-19 emerged, taking the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans and straining hospitals across the country to the limit. The highly contagious Omicron variant has fueled a significant new wave of COVID-19 cases…
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…
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…
Hoosier Hospitals: A Year of Learning
It was March 6, 2020 when Indiana had its first confirmed case of COVID-19. The Governor and other state health officials immediately addressed Hoosiers on the outbreak that was quickly making its way to Indiana. Little did everyone know; this…
Indiana Hospitals: Always There
150 Years of Caring for Hoosiers Indiana hospitals have been there for you, providing care and comfort for well over a century. From the Civil War to the current COVID-19 pandemic, dedicated hospital staff have offered care, comfort and support…
Don’t Delay Care
It’s important that you don’t delay getting the care that you need. A health emergency is still a health emergency – pandemic or not. Our Hoosier hospitals are safe and ready to care for you. If you have symptoms of…
Indiana Hospitals Are Safe
Indiana’s hospitals are safe and ready to provide care. Healthcare needs can change by the minute. Hoosier hospitals are still here for you when you need them. Maternity care, essential care, preventative care, emergency care, or for anything else that…
Committed to Your Safety
Across Indiana, hospitals are committed to keeping you safe. Most importantly, they are taking additional precautions to keep patients just like you protected. It is vital that patients don’t delay seeking the health care they need. Dr. Eric Fish, COO,…
The Cleaning Strategies of Hospitals
The Operations Manager of Environmental Services at Parkview Health, Bryan Jacobi, talks about the detailed and lengthy training his staff receives. The Parkview Health Environmental Services technicians are well-trained in the duties of the job. They must be disciplined as…
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Visiting the Hospital
Reporter Jared Jernagan shares his personal experience and why you shouldn’t fear visiting the hospital. He received a call requesting his presence at his local hospital and despite some initial hesitation, he went. Jernagan shares his first-hand experience visiting the…
