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Test Nebraska at Gothenburg Health

Test Nebraska at Gothenburg Health

July 31, 2020
TestNebraska was a big success on Monday and is coming to Gothenburg AGAIN this Friday, August 7. Testing will take place in the YMCA parking lot from 11 am - 2 pm. Check out a detailed map of where to drive and park in the event of a long line-up: What is TestNebraska? TestNebraska is a new initiative in partnership with our state leaders and private corporations. Our goal is to dramatically increase the rate of COVID-19 testing so Nebraskans can have better access to testing and help stem the spread of COVID-19 to get us back to normal as quickly as possible. Follow this link to go through...Read more

Brady Clinic Update

Brady Clinic Update

June 30, 2020
The Brady Clinic re-opens July 7, 2020! Please call to schedule your visit. Walk-ins will not be accepted at this time. Upon arrival, patients will be asked a brief screening questionnaire and will be assessed before entering the building. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to safely care for your community. For questions or to schedule an appointment please call either the Brady Clinic: (308) 548-3770 or the Clinic at Gothenburg Health: (308) 537-4066. Thanks for your patience dealing with our temporary closure. We were consolidating resources at our facility in Gothenburg due to...Read more

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

June 29, 2020
The clinic remains open to care for your medical needs M-F, 8 am-5 pm and now offers virtual visits on Saturdays from 8:30-11:30am. Please call Gothenburg Health BEFORE coming into the facility for any potential COVID-19 symptoms. Patients calling our facility and presenting to our facility should expect to be screened for symptoms and risk factors. Business Hours : Please call 308-537-4066 option 2 for additional questions. After Hours : Please call 308-537-3661 for additional questions. Facility Updates & Closures Directed Health Measures (DHM) have been enacted across the entire state...Read more

Don't Skip your Well-child Checks!

Don't Skip your Well-child Checks!

June 19, 2020
Gothenburg Health’s team of family providers would like to remind the public that well-child checks and immunizations are still critical, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read more

Men's Health Week 2020

Men's Health Week 2020

June 10, 2020
Gothenburg, NE—Gothenburg Health PA, Mike Crisman, raises awareness for National Men’s Health Week.Read more

Rapid COVID-19 Testing at Gothenburg Health

Rapid COVID-19 Testing at Gothenburg Health

June 9, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6/9/2020 Gothenburg, NE— Gothenburg Health is offering a rapid COVID-19 test that provides results in less than 20 minutes. The test is available to those experiencing symptoms, as well as for those who do not have symptoms, but a medical consultation is required to order a test. Dr. Anna Dalrymple, Family Practice physician at Gothenburg Health, said the accuracy of the test is significantly higher than rapid tests released earlier. She added that this test uses a traditional nasal swab, which is more comfortable for the patient than the swabs that have previously been...Read more

Gothenburg Health Resuming Elective Surgeries

Gothenburg Health Resuming Elective Surgeries

May 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5/12/2020 Gothenburg, NE— Elective Surgeries Resuming at Gothenburg Health on May 18. Gothenburg Health announced today it will resume elective surgery and outpatient procedures on May 18. This announcement comes after Governor Ricketts announced that hospitals in Nebraska can resume elective surgeries beginning May 4 if: 30% of hospital beds, ICU beds, and ventilators are available. Hospitals must have two weeks’ worth of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on site. While Gothenburg Health met these requirements earlier this month, the facility chose to wait before...Read more

Telemedicine at Gothenburg Health

Telemedicine at Gothenburg Health

April 17, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4/13/2020 Gothenburg, NE— Technology enables medical care from the comfort of your home. Gothenburg Health is excited to offer telemedicine as an alternative option for many clinic visits. Telemedicine enables patients to easily connect with their providers through video calls on various devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. “Telemedicine has been a long-term goal for Gothenburg Health,” said Garrett Vetter, Clinic Operations Director at Gothenburg Health. “In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the implementation timeline was quickly accelerated to help...Read more

Won't You Be My Neighbor

Won't You Be My Neighbor

April 6, 2020
A question popularized by America’s cherished neighbor; Mr. Rogers has become critical in the days of “Shelter-In-Place” orders across the US. As local, state and federal authorities are urging Americans to “Do our part and stay apart”; the concept of neighborliness has become an important strategy for managing our daily activities. #ConnectDuringCovid makes being a good neighbor more important than ever! The feelings of connection that develop when we know our neighbors, brings out the best in us. The importance of being a good neighbor extends far beyond improving bonds with those you live...Read more

Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Offers Solutions to Heart Problems

Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Offers Solutions to Heart Problems

January 31, 2020
Discovering you have a heart problem has a significant impact on your life, and there is a multitude of questions you can be asking yourself. How am I going to overcome it? Am I still going to be able to do the things that I love? Will my life ever be the same again? While these questions can seem daunting, there are options out there to help. A cardiac rehabilitation program is an excellent opportunity to help you and your heart get back to being healthy. What is Cardiac Rehabilitation? Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised personalized treatment plan for your specific heart...Read more

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