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...
Beacon Health System updates Today’s 82 COVID-positive patients across Beacon Health System is the highest number we’ve seen to-date. Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen is seeing steady numbers, and is currently treating six COVID-positive patients and two persons under investigation (PUIs). Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart General Hospital...
Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen continues to see an uptick in the number of COVID-positive patients. Drive-through testing rates continue to increase, with 20 to 30 daily tests and a peak number of 47 late last week. Overall, Marshall County has seen approximately...
Memorial Hospital The hospital went on ambulance diversion to all adult patients on Thursday morning. Both the number of physical beds and the inability to appropriately staff overflow beds led to this action. The number of COVID-positive patients continues to be at or near a record...
Operated by Beacon Health System, CHA Accountable Care Organization (ACO), LLC improved care for nearly 14,000 Medicare beneficiaries in Indiana and Southwest Michigan last year, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. In doing so, it also saved Medicare more than $4.9 million...
Beacon Health is now partnering with WSBT-TV to provide the community with timely health information on its “Eye on Health” monthly news segment. The first story is scheduled to air tonight during the 5 p.m. newscast. Here’s a sneak peek. Beacon Medical Group patients who are...
Dear Beacon Team, We’ve all been in this together for the past seven months, since our first confirmed case of COVID-19 back in March. We’ve worked together to mitigate the spread of the virus in our hospitals, clinics and offices. And together, our efforts have resulted in...
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This original post was written the summer of 2020 and Beacon was experiencing the angst of COVID that had gone on for 6 months. Now we are experiencing that same angst but it has gone on for 18 months. And staff is tired, society is...
