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By Brady Beecham, MD, MPH, CMO at Gothenburg Health As winter settles in central Nebraska, we are grappling with not only an ongoing surge of COVID-19 but also the resurgence of influenza and other respiratory ailments. The good news is that while these viruses are here to stay, hospitalization...
Gothenburg Health’s Health Information Management (HIM) department continued to strive for excellence through additional training and certification in 2023. With the encouragement of Lynn Edwards, HIM Director, all the staff received Continuing Education Units (CEU) to receive American Institute of...
Provided by Senior Life Solutions at Gothenburg Health You’re not alone if you are expecting, preparing for or even dreading the thought of experiencing loneliness during the holidays. Many people spend the holidays alone. Whether you are alone by choice or unforeseen circumstances, it is natural to...
By Kelsey Max, DTP Many women experience urinary incontinence at some point in their life. Some women cope with urinary incontinence by using pads and others try the “bladder sling” surgery. But, there is another option. November is National Bladder Health Awareness Month, so it is a great...
By Shay Holbrook, RN, BSN, CDCES November is a crucial time to raise awareness regarding diabetes, a chronic health condition that affects more than half a billion people worldwide. This year, the focus of World Diabetes Day on November 14 th is access to diabetes care. Our clinic is proud to...
“It’s hard to quit smoking when there is no reason. When it becomes dangerous, then it becomes easy,” Porter Brown said. The Great American Smoke Out is celebrated on Thursday, Nov. 16. The goal is to encourage a smoke-free and vaping-free life. Brown will celebrate this year by being smoke free...
Gothenburg Health has been recognized by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services as a 2023 Rural Provider Excellence in Quality Award recipient. This annual award honors Top 10 overall performance in quality among Nebraska’s 63 Critical Access Hospitals. The Rural Provider Excellence in...
It can be overwhelming to know where to start with estate planning for a farm and ranch. However, Gothenburg Health is offering a free workshop to help provide the tools you need. Nebraska Extension and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability will partner with...
With less exposure to radiation, the new GE Revolution Apex CT scanner provides top of the line imaging and screening to patients quicker and with less risk. Gothenburg Health will begin scanning patients with the new GE Revolution Apex CT scanner on October 17 and is able to offer Central Nebraska...
For many years, the Nebraska Hospital Association has been honored to bestow awards to Nebraska health care employees who have risen to the top by providing service excellence and dedication to their profession. These award recipients commit themselves to the betterment of their hospitals and health...
