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One can put the best possible dressing on the wound, but it won’t matter if you don’t get to the core of the issue, according to Amanda Standage, APRN. “You have to heal from the inside out by taking into account all factors that influence health such as blood sugar, pain, anemia and more.”...
“I’m a very curious person. I love the interesting, complicated stuff,” said Dr. Brady Dutton Beecham, the new Chief Medical Officer at Gothenburg Health. “I’m intrigued by complex systems, and a hospital is a very complex system. My role as CMO is to focus on the health of the hospital, which in...
For Trisha Stout, RN, BSN, WCC, wounds are “cool and gross,” but her fascination led her to be Wound Care Certified so that she can assist with the new Wound Care Clinic coming to Gothenburg Health. Stout is a registered nurse and has her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, but recently she said...
Gothenburg Health's pharmacists, Niki Salomon and Johnna Richter, with Gothenburg Discount Pharmacy's pharmacy student, Kaycee, talked to around 100 preschool-age kids at Early Learning Academy, Building Blocks, Ohana Preschool, Agape Preschool, Joyful Noise Preschool, and Learning Adventures in...
In this second article in a two-part series for Stress Awareness Month, we address ways to cope with stress and how stress can affect the mental health of older adults. Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions is helping build awareness about stress this month by covering Mind and Body with Stress...
In honor of Stress Awareness Month we address in the first of a two part series ways to get involved with awareness and signs of chronic stress. Stress can be hard to define because it is unique to the individual experiencing it, but Psych Centraldescribes it as "…. the body's natural response to a...
By Dr. Garret Shaw Thousands of people die every year from embarrassment. In fact, it is the third-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., with roughly 50,000 deaths yearly. I’m talking about colon cancer. People do not want to be screened for colon cancer, because they are embarrassed by getting...
By Rachel Gentzler, RRT Gothenburg Health is celebrating National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week March 12-18, established by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), to celebrate the benefits pulmonary rehabilitation can provide for patients suffering from...
Sponsored by Senior Life Solutions at Gothenburg Health March 8th is International Women’s Day. In honor of the women in our community, Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions team would like to highlight some of the unique aspects that pertain to women and mental health. Recent statistics show...
Being diagnosed with cancer is devastating. Yet, most people would be surprised to know that 40 percent of all cancers diagnosed are attributed to preventable causes, according to the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR). February is National Cancer Prevention Month and brings to light...
