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New Indy Recovery House Helps Mothers Heal Together with Children

INDIANAPOLIS — Volunteers of America (VOA) Ohio & Indiana marked a milestone in community recovery support last week, hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public tours for the new Legacy Recovery House facility located at 6130 N. Michigan Road. The new campus expansion brings together two crucial pillars of support for mothers battling substance use disorders […]

Indianapolis, IN · 27d

WHAS11

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Indiana librarians set to receive mental health training

Indiana · 26d

munciejournal.com

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Dr. Jeff Bird: Indiana University Health Strives to Provide Excellence in Healthcare

MUNCIE, IN—IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital provides the primary healthcare service for most of the residents of Delaware County and acts as the tertiary care referral center for East Central Indiana. The clinical care is led by two dedicated clinical leaders: Dr. Ryan Johnston MD, the Chief Medical Officer, and Melissa Hicks, DNP, RN, the Chief Nursing Officer. Under their leadership, the quality and safety of patients hospitalized at IU Health Ball Memorial is vigorously monitored, and processes are in place to continually improve.

Delaware County, IN · 10-09
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Arcadia Senior Living Residents Prove that Community Endures Long After Leaving Home

Arcadia Senior Living is focusing on what matters most after a challenging spring: the strength, resilience and enduring connections of its residents. The independent living community in Middletown was home to 67 residents who, despite a sudden displacement in March, have remained closely connected through friendships built over years of shared meals, activities and daily interactions. What could have been an isolating and disruptive experience instead became a testament to the bonds formed within the community — bonds that continued even after residents were no longer living under the same roof.

Middletown, IN · 10-09
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58,000 could lose Medicaid coverage for Healthy Indiana Plan

Indiana (Mirror Indy) - Indiana officials in a news release said more than 58,000 people could lose insurance through the Healthy Indiana Plan in 2027 because they are not meeting the state’s new Medicaid work requirements. The Healthy Indiana Plan is a Medicaid program that covers low-income adults ages...

Indiana · 10-08

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Indiana family pushes back on Medicaid limits for autism

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Families across Indiana say a change to the state’s Medicaid program is limiting therapy for children with autism. In April, state funding for ABA therapy for kids with autism became more limited. With programs forced to cut back, Olivia Turner said her family is feeling the strain.

Indiana · 10-08

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Indiana Adds $3.5M To Boost Medical Staffing For ICE Detainees At Miami Prison

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Correction has agreed to provide $3.5 million for additional health care staff for immigrant detainees housed at Miami Correctional Facility. The new funding is laid out in a contract amendment that was signed by IDOC and Centurion Health, its for-profit medical care provider,...

Indiana · 10-07

Indiana Daily Student

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Monroe County food banks brace for high demand as SNAP and Medicaid changes go into effect

Many local food banks are facing their busiest year yet as community members grapple with a higher cost of living and cuts to government aid, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, designed to help low-income families. Hoosier Hills Food Bank provides food and support to about 80 food pantries and...

Monroe County, IN · 10-08

WISH-TV

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Hospital launches Indiana’s first pediatric violence intervention program

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis children’s hospital launched its violence intervention program Thursday in Indianapolis, becoming the first pediatric hospital in Indiana to connect patients and their families with specialized resources and support. Mae Sandberg, who leads the community and child health office at Indiana University Health Riley Children’s Health hospital, said of the initiative, “There […]

Indianapolis, IN · 10-08

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Dr. Jeff Bird: Indiana University Health Strives to Provide Excellence in Healthcare

MUNCIE, IN—IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital provides the primary healthcare service for most of the residents of Delaware County and acts as the tertiary care referral center for East Central Indiana. The clinical care is led by two dedicated clinical leaders: Dr. Ryan Johnston MD, the Chief Medical Officer, and Melissa Hicks, DNP, RN, the Chief Nursing Officer. Under their leadership, the quality and safety of patients hospitalized at IU Health Ball Memorial is vigorously monitored, and processes are in place to continually improve.

Delaware County, IN · 10-09

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Rep. Spartz named Health Care Legislator of the Year

Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.-05) was recently named Legislator of the Year by the Indiana Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) at its annual conference in Muncie. The award recognizes Spartz’s health care policy leadership and continued work to improve access to affordable, high-quality care, as well as her ongoing engagement with Indiana’s community health centers. Spartz has worked extensively on health care reforms focused on increasing competition, choice and price transparency, reducing waste and fraud, and challenging health care monopolies to lower costs for patients and taxpayers.

Indiana · 10-09

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Aspire Indiana Health expanding specialty services, relocating from Noblesville to Carmel

In its mission to lower barriers to accessing high-quality healthcare for Hoosiers from every walk of life, Aspire Indiana Health is expanding its medical Specialty Services and relocating the practice from Noblesville to its Carmel Health Center. Aspire launched specialty services – which includes dermatology, rheumatology, and neurology – last...

Noblesville, IN · 10-07

21 Alive News

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Medicaid Autism Concerns

Indiana · 10-08

WRBI Radio

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DCMH Hosts Men’s Health Tailgate

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) recently welcomed over 120 men to its annual Men’s Health Tailgate, a free community health screening event held Oct. 3 at the Rehabilitation & Medical Offices building. This year, DCMH expanded the number of appointments available, making more screenings accessible...

Greensburg, IN · 10-07

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Hamilton County Health Department launches Community Resources Survey

The Hamilton County Health Department invites community members living or working in Hamilton County to participate in a brief survey about their awareness of community resources including health care, mental health services, and food assistance. The survey is open now and will remain available until 11:59 p.m. Jan. 6, 2027....

Hamilton County, IN · 10-08

21 Alive News

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Indiana reviews Medicaid waiver assessments amid scrutiny of new tool

Indiana · 10-07

mirrorindy.org

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Indiana: 58,000 could lose Medicaid coverage for Healthy Indiana Plan

Indiana officials in a news release said more than 58,000 people could lose insurance through the Healthy Indiana Plan in 2027 because they are not meeting the state’s new Medicaid work requirements. The Healthy Indiana Plan is a Medicaid program that covers low-income adults ages 19 to 64. Per...

Indiana · 10-05

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Precision care: Riverview Health refines orthopedic procedures with robotic surgery system

Riverview Health is implementing advanced surgical technology to expand access to orthopedic care in Hamilton County. Riverview Health at 395 Westfield Rd. in Noblesville recently acquired a Stryker Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery system, which supports knee, hip and shoulder joint replacement procedures. The county-owned hospital is the first in central Indiana to have a system equipped with the shoulder platform, and will be the first to perform a robotic-assisted shoulder replacement, according to Riverview Health officials.

Hamilton County, IN · 10-06

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Parkview Health DNA Insights now available at Riverview Health

Community members in Hamilton County & surrounding areas can now access no-cost research genetic screening. Parkview Health is expanding access to its DNA Insights research program by offering enrollment through Riverview Health, making it easier for residents to participate in no-cost genetic screening and contribute to groundbreaking health research. DNA...

Hamilton County, IN · 10-07

WTHR

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58,000 Indiana residents could lose Medicaid, here's how to prevent it

Indiana · 10-05