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Times-Union Newspaper
Parkview Health Receives Two Patient Experience Awards From NRC Health
FORT WAYNE – Parkview Health has been recognized with two patient experience awards by NRC Health. Parkview received the Excellence in Patient Experience Award, which recognizes the top three medium-sized health systems, and Parkview Regional Medical Center (PRMC) received the Consumer Loyalty Award honoring the top 10 hospitals with strong brand reputation and high patient recommendation scores.
hospicenews.com
Stillwater Hospice Brings Palliative Care to Rural Populations
Indiana-based Stillwater Hospice recently completed a rural palliative care pilot that the nonprofit plans to extend into a long-term program. The program’s roots were planted in October 2025. It emerged from a collaboration with Cameron Health, a community hospital in Angola, Indiana. The hospital was seeking to reduce its readmissions and saw palliative care as a potential solution. The initiative became an extension of Stillwater’s larger palliative care program.
thefederalnewswire.com
VA Deploys Electronic Health Records to Three Indiana Hospitals
The Department of Veterans Affairs deployed the Federal Electronic Health Record system to VA hospitals in Fort Wayne, Marion and Indianapolis on Aug. 24, along with 16 associated outpatient clinics, marking a milestone in one of the most troubled IT modernization projects in government history. The Oracle Health-based system is...
CBS4 Indy
Indy hospital ordered to pay fine after transporting two unhoused patients to Fort Wayne
Since this violated a city ordinance passed in March that prohibits transporting unhoused individuals to the city without prior consent, the mental health facility was issued two citations and ordered to pay a $2,500 fine.
Times-Union Newspaper
Parkview Health Receives KLAS Arch Collaborative Pinnacle Award
FORT WAYNE – For the second consecutive year, Parkview Health has received the Pinnacle Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, which recognizes health systems for high-level effectiveness and user experience with their electronic health records (EHR). According to a provided release, Parkview ranked in the 98th percentile for physician...
inkfreenews.com
IU Health Fort Wayne Hospital Set To Open May 2027
FORT WAYNE – Construction of the new IU Health Fort Wayne hospital is advancing toward a May 1, 2027, opening as the health system prepares for a major hiring push and expanded medical services in northeast Indiana. The 140-bed facility will include six operating rooms, 17 emergency exam rooms,...
Times-Union Newspaper
Four Parkview Hospitals Recognized By American Heart Association For Stroke Care
FORT WAYNE – Four Parkview Hospitals were recently recognized for dedication to excellent stroke care through the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines program. Parkview Regional Medical Center (PRMC), Parkview Hospital Randallia, Parkview Kosciusko Hospital and Parkview Whitley Hospital all received Get With The Guidelines - Stroke...
21alivenews.com
Huntington man returns home after second heart transplant
HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WPTA) - Derek Roberts is back home and recovering after undergoing a rare second heart transplant, about one month after the surgery. BACKGROUND: Huntington man awaits second heart transplant after 35 years with first donor heart. Roberts had been living behind hospital walls for five months while waiting...
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Indianapolis hospital ordered to pay fine after transporting two unhoused patients to Fort Wayne
Since this violated a city ordinance passed in March that prohibits transporting unhoused individuals to the city without prior consent, the mental health facility was issued two citations and ordered to pay a $2,500 fine.
hometownstations.com
Gas odor leads to evacuation of Mercy Health - St. Rita's buildings
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - Mercy Health St. Rita's evacuated several buildings because of a gas odor detected in the complex Thursday morning. Around 10:15 AM, patients and staff were told to leave the building that houses doctors offices and more. People were being told not to enter the building. People were waiting in the parking lot.
WOWO News
Dr. Bill Lewis Center for Children Celebrates Move to Larger Fort Wayne Facility
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — The Dr. Bill Lewis Center for Children has relocated to a larger facility in Fort Wayne as it looks to expand services for child victims and their families across northeast Indiana. The center has moved from its former location at 500 W. Main St....
yournewsjournal.com
Parkview Wabash to unveil renovated outpatient rehab facility
For years, The Rehab Place at 502 S. Cass St. has helped patients regain mobility and function as the location of Parkview Wabash Hospital’s outpatient therapy department. In recent months, the facility has undergone its own rehab and now is in better shape than ever to serve the community under a new name, Parkview Wabash (PWB) Outpatient Therapy.