Beacon Director of Sports Medicine Fellowship Dr. Linda Mansfield and Washington High School Athletic Trainer Kendra Weber, MS, LAT, ATC, share their experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating concussions in youth athletes as part of National Youth Sports Week October 24–29. Q: For which sports...
SOUTH BEND – Beacon Health System leaders today broke ground on the new 10-story patient care tower on the campus of Memorial Hospital of South Bend. This transformational, once-in-a-generation project is designed to enrich the patient, family and visitor experience while meeting the growing healthcare...
[caption id="attachment_50227" align="alignleft" width="316"] Paul Beltran and Olga Carrillo[/caption] For Hispanic | Latino Heritage Month, we asked members of Juntos Adelante (Forward Together) about their participation in the Beacon Associate Resource Group, a Beacon Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiative. Olga Carrillo Supervisor, Central Pre-Registration Why prompted you to join...
[caption id="attachment_50217" align="alignright" width="345"] Tessa Sutton, PhD, Karrah Herring, J.D. and Jackie Rucker[/caption] Written by R.J. Pales Beacon Medial Relations Specialist Diversity in the workplace is a journey, not just a destination. State leaders acknowledge that while many businesses are on that journey, progress still needs to be...
Beacon Health System is proud to announce Maria Behr, MBA, BSPharm, as the new President of Three Rivers Health. Maria has worked in healthcare and served Beacon for nearly 30 years. She will begin her new role on Oct. 17. “We are very pleased that Maria has...
Hair loss can be a common and concerning side effect of chemotherapy treatment for cancer. But teams from Beacon Cancer Care at both Elkhart General and Memorial Hospital now offer the Paxman Scalp Cooling System that can help minimize hair loss for cancer patients. Tera...
It's the time of year when we have Halloween costumes and decorations on our minds. And this year, Spirit Halloween stores in South Bend, Mishawaka and Michigan City are once again partnering with Beacon Children's Hospital in a special fundraising event. Customers save at the checkout in...
CHA Accountable Care Organization (ACO), LLC, operated by Beacon Health System, improved care for nearly 12,000 Medicare beneficiaries in Indiana and southwest Michigan in 2021, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. As part of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, accountable care organizations that...
[caption id="attachment_50027" align="alignleft" width="337"] The historic May House moved this week to the Chapin Park Historic District in South Bend.[/caption] Beacon Health System and Indiana Landmarks partnered to relocate the 93-year-old May House from Park Lane near Memorial Hospital to the Chapin Park Historic District in...
[caption id="attachment_49991" align="alignleft" width="374"] Carl Risk, Elkhart General President; Staisy Cardenas, Beacon administrative fellow; Sharvon Robinson, Ivy Tech Dean of Nursing; and Sarah Paturalski, Memorial Hospital Vice President of Nursing.[/caption] A ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday at Ivy Tech Community College in South Bend served as the...
