Blog Posts in August, 2018

Good Samaritan Names New Chief Medical Officer

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August 17, 2018

Good Samaritan is proud to welcome Dr. Molly Weiss as its new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Weiss started her career with Good Samaritan in 2005 as an Orthopedic Surgeon and ... Read More

Good Samaritan Physical Medicine Department Making Positive Impact on the Lives of Soldiers Overseas

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August 15, 2018

More than 12 boxes of food and personal care products have already been shipped to soldiers overseas thanks to the efforts of Good Samaritan’s Physical Medicine ... Read More

Good Samaritan To Host Great Strides Cystic Fibrosis Walk

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August 14, 2018

The 7 th annual Great Strides for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) walk is taking place on Sunday, September 16, 2018 rain or shine at Vincennes University’s track in hopes of ... Read More

August 2018 Highlights

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August 13, 2018

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Good Samaritan Receives Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Bronze Quality Achievement Award

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July 9, 2018

The American Heart Association recently recognized Good Samaritan’s commitment to quality stroke care. The hospital has received the American Heart ... Read More

Good Samaritan Now Offering FDA-Approved Automated Breast Ultrasound System for Screening Women with Dense Breast Tissue

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July 2, 2018

During Tuesday’s Board of Governors meeting, Good Samaritan announced that they are on the leading edge of breast care by now offering the Invenia™ ABUS ... Read More

July 2018 Highlights

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July 1, 2018

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New Patient Experience Feedback Program Begins at Good Samaritan

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June 22, 2018

Good Samaritan has partnered with Real-time Feedback by NRC Health to gather patient experience feedback. Real-time Feedback is a patient experience program that supports ... Read More

Good Samaritan Will Be Offering A Healthy, Fun-Filled Night For Women

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June 8, 2018

Good Samaritan is excited to present its women’s health fair this June. The Women’s Wellness Expo, previously called Spring Screenings, will take place on ... Read More

June 2018 Highlights

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June 1, 2018

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Overcoming Stigma - County Youth "Get Schooled" on Mental Health

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June 1, 2018

On April 11, 2018, the Get SchooledTour from Fort Wayne, Indiana traveled to Vincennes University where they conducted an interactive assembly with Knox counties seventh ... Read More

Good Samaritan Working to Decrease the Number of Strokes

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May 29, 2018

May is Stroke Awareness Month and Good Samaritan is working to ensure more people are informed and can recognize the signs of someone having a stroke. Stroke is an ... Read More

Good Samaritan Employee Receives National Award

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May 25, 2018

Ever since she was a teenager volunteering at the hospital, Miranda Newberry, Good Samaritan Trauma Nurse Coordinator, has always gone out of her way to help others. She ... Read More

Good Samaritan Physician Network Office of Dr. William R. Vaughn Designated a UroLift® Center of Excellence

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May 11, 2018

Designation Recognizes Dr. William R. Vaughn’s Commitment to Exemplary Care, Deep UroLift Experience Good Samaritan recently announced that the Good Samaritan ... Read More

May 2018 Highlights

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May 1, 2018

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Good Samaritan School of Medical Laboratory Science Receives 10 Year Accreditation from NAACLS

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April 2, 2018

During Monday’s Board of Governors meeting, Good Samaritan’s School of Medical Laboratory Science announced their recent 10-year accreditation from the ... Read More

April 2018 Highlights

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April 1, 2018

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Good Samaritan Trauma Offering FREE Stop the Bleed Courses

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March 19, 2018

In an emergency situation, 20 percent of individuals who have died from a traumatic injury could have survived with quick bleeding control. According to the Department of ... Read More

Good Samaritan Celebrating Certified Nurses Day

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March 16, 2018

Good Samaritan is celebrating Certified Nurses Day, March 19 by honoring its board certified nurses. The following 96 nurses are being recognized for their ... Read More

March 2018 Highlights

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March 1, 2018

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Good Samaritan Board of Governors Approves Agreement Between Hospital and Family Health Center

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February 28, 2018

During Tuesday night’s board meeting, Good Samaritan’s Board of Governors approved a funding agreement between Good Samaritan and Good Samaritan Family Health ... Read More

February 2018 Highlights

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February 15, 2018

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Good Samaritan Offering Free Seminar on UroLift System

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February 14, 2018

Good Samaritan Physician Network urologists William Vaughn, MD and Bart DeBrock, MD, are now treating patients with the Urolift System, the first permanent implant to ... Read More

Good Samaritan to Celebrate American Heart Month

Posted By Good Samaritan

February 14, 2018

Good Samaritan is dedicating the month of February to your heart. Heart health is an important aspect of a person’s overall well being and should be a top priority. ... Read More

Hugh Schaefer Receives N. Philip Shelton Humanitarian Award

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February 14, 2018

The first thing some people may think of when they hear the name Hugh Schaefer is – basketball. While he may know the in’s and out’s of every local game ... Read More