Heidi Prescott-Wieneke, Author at Beacon Health System
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Beacon Health System, the locally owned and governed nonprofit healthcare leader in northern Indiana and southern Michigan, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Ascension healthcare system in southwest Michigan. The transaction is expected to close this summer, subject to standard regulatory approvals. Once the transaction is complete, Beacon Health...
When Kaila Duell decided she wanted to be a mom, it didn’t happen immediately. After trying for some time, Kaila eventually conceived her daughter through a fertility treatment called IUI, or intrauterine insemination. She felt both excited and nervous about her first pregnancy. “Going into the pregnancy was anxiety-inducing because of the...
The strongest medical outcomes happen when patients and providers work together -- something Janice Chapman has experienced firsthand in managing her back pain with Dr. Abhishek Das of Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery. “Dr. Das and I have been together so long, I can’t even tell you how long I’ve...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Beacon Health System today announced the launch of Beacon Specialty Pharmacy Services, a comprehensive program designed to support patients managing chronic and complex conditions. Through this new service, specialty pharmacists and pharmacy liaisons will collaborate closely with care teams to provide personalized, high-touch support. Patients will receive...
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association in October released new guidelines - their first in a decade. These updated recommendations represent a significant shift in stroke prevention strategy, emphasizing lifestyle changes and early intervention that could prevent up to 80 percent of strokes. The guidelines take a fresh look...
For 60 years after recovering from rheumatic fever, Vikki Jurgonski needed careful heart monitoring. She knew that eventually, she would need heart surgery. “It’s just a weight on your mind all the time." But thanks to Dr. Troy Weirick, interventional cardiologist, Beacon Medical Group Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists RiverPointe, and the minimally...