Like many moms, Tina Hill used to follow a regular morning routine. For years, she has been waking up to her phone alarm that’s set to the opening song in “The Lion King.” She usually reaches over to her nightstand to quickly silence the music. When her...
Memorial Hospital of South Bend received word from the Indiana Department of Health on Monday that it has been certified as a Perinatal Center. Memorial is one of 10 delivery hospitals in the state to receive this certification. "I am incredibly proud of this designation, as it...
The Indiana Hospital Association recognized Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend this week for their commitment to infant and maternal health at the first INspire Hospital of Distinction recognition program. Funded by the Indiana Department of Health’s Safety PIN grant, INspire was developed...
Our clinical leaders and specialists are stepping up and speaking out in the media -- including the Washington Post, this week -- to keep the public informed on the very latest COVID-19 information from Beacon Health. Here are some recent interviews that made the news: Dr....
Hospital visitor restrictions are now in effect for all Beacon locations: No visitors will be permitted except under special circumstances. Patients in labor or hospitalized after delivery may have one person to accompany them. Children and dependent adults are permitted two healthy visitors over age 18 per day with...
We are currently exceeding our capacity at Elkhart General and Memorial. Elkhart General Hospital has opened additional rooms and is accommodating patients needing care. Memorial Hospital of South Bend has exceeded its ability to expand further and care for all patients presenting, and went on adult...
[caption id="attachment_42903" align="alignleft" width="356"] Cinnamon Parry and her daughter, Maren.[/caption] Technology plays a critical role in the care that Beacon Children's Hospital clinicians provide for premature and fragile newborns. Now, technology is also keeping more parents like Cinnamon and Aaron Parry of Michigan City connected to...
Ninety-seven COVID-19 patients were hospitalized Monday at Beacon, a number that set another new record. This included 52 patients at Elkhart, 38 patients at Memorial, six COVID-19 positive patients at Community Hospital of Bremen, and one patient at Beacon Granger. Here are Monday's numbers: ...
Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen continues to see an increase in their positivity rate and an increase in people being seen through the drive-through and in the Emergency Department. Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart General Hospital is seeing its highest rates to-date, with 50 COVID-positive patients...
Our clinical leaders are stepping up and speaking out in the media and in our communities to keep the public stay informed on the very latest COVID-19 information from Beacon Health. Here are some recent interviews and public appearances that made the news this week: Dr. Dale...
