Memorial Hospital of South Bend was named one of the nation’s 2026 Modern Healthcare 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® Powered by Premier — and the only hospital in northern Indiana to receive the distinction — based on an independent quality analysis using a balanced scorecard provided...
Award places hospital among top 2% of U.S. hospitals for overall clinical care Beacon Kalamazoo announced today that it has been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a leading consumer resource for healthcare quality and provider information. This achievement reflects Beacon Kalamazoo’s commitment to clinical excellence and top-tier patient care, placing the organization in the...
As we settle into winter, most of us are on alert for colds and the flu, but stomach bugs deserve a spot on that list, too. Norovirus has a habit of popping up more frequently this time of year, mostly because we’re all indoors more and sharing spaces more...
Our region is seeing a high level of respiratory illness risk, including an increase in flu positivity test rates. What does this mean for families? It means illnesses like the flu are spreading more widely in the community, and children are especially at risk. “Kids are more likely to be exposed...
Jeanine Smith has spent much of her career caring for others as an associate at Beacon Health System, most recently working alongside orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ryan O’Rourke as a certified medical assistant at Beacon Medical Group Bone and Joint Specialists in South Bend. Active and healthy...
The holidays often come with a whirlwind of activities: shopping, gatherings and endless to-do lists. It’s easy to overlook your own well-being. The best gift you can give yourself this season is caring for your mind and spirit — it’s what makes everything else brighter....
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and togetherness but it can also bring stress, packed schedules and high expectations. Amid the hustle and bustle, it’s easy to forget the importance of caring for yourself. Family medicine Nurse Practitioner Cara Johnson from Beacon Medical...
Irregular periods. Unwanted hair growth. Acne. Weight changes. These symptoms aren’t just frustrating, they could be signs of PCOS. This condition affects your hormones and can lead to fertility challenges, diabetes risk and even anxiety or depression. Beacon Medical Group Goshen Center for Family Practice nurse practitioner...
Is testosterone replacement therapy just a trend or a real solution for men’s health? In our latest Medical Minute episode, Dr. Zach DuBois of Beacon Medical Group Goshen Center for Family Practice shares what he’s seeing in the clinic: More men are asking about TRT. Why...
Struggling to stick to your health goals? Grace Hammer, family nurse practitioner at Beacon Medical Group La Porte, shares practical tips for creating realistic goals that fit your life in our latest Medical Minute. Find a Beacon primary care provider for you or your family today...
