Blog Posts in December, 2019 1 2 3 Next 51 Result(s) Page 1 of 3 REGIONAL HOSPITALS IMPLEMENT VISITATION RESTRICTIONS DUE TO FLU Posted By Good Samaritan December 31, 2019 In response to the increase in influenza cases nationwide and in the Tri-State area, the hospital members of the Community Patient Safety Coalition are implementing ... Read More Good Samaritan Employees Spreading Christmas Cheer This Holiday Season Posted By Good Samaritan December 24, 2019 Good Samaritan employees have been busy these past few weeks purchasing gifts for the hospital’s annual Giving Tree. Thanks to their generosity during this holiday ... Read More Good Samaritan Highlights 2019 Achievements and Presents Plans for 2020 Posted By Good Samaritan December 20, 2019 Good Samaritan held its last Board of Governors meeting for 2019 on Thursday evening. Senior leadership presented information about the hospital’s successes over ... Read More Good Samaritan Rehabilitation Center Awarded Three-Year CARF Accreditation Posted By Good Samaritan December 17, 2019 CARF International announced that Good Samaritan has been accredited for a period of three years for its Rehabilitation program. The latest accreditation is the sixth ... Read More Good Samaritan and YMCA of Vincennes Challenging Community to Get Fit Posted By Good Samaritan December 10, 2019 Good Samaritan, in partnership with the YMCA of Vincennes, is inviting community members to once again take part in their Community Get Fit Challenge. Individuals and ... Read More Everyday Habits Harming Your Joint Health Posted By Good Samaritan December 3, 2019 Bad Habits for Your Joints Things you do every day impact how your joints will feel and function later on in life. Many habits we’ve developed over the years are ... Read More Top 5 Myths About Joint Replacement Surgery Posted By Good Samaritan December 3, 2019 Joint Replacement Surgery If you’ve experienced persistent aches and pains in your hip or knee, the consideration of undergoing joint-replacement has probably ... Read More Avoiding Slips and Falls this Winter Posted By Good Samaritan November 28, 2019 Protecting Yourself from Winter Injuries Whether it's black ice on the driveway or a slippery sidewalk, we've all seen someone take a nasty fall during the winter or have ... Read More Adam Thacker Receives ACHE Regent's Award Posted By Good Samaritan November 21, 2019 Good Samaritan Physician Network’s Chief Operating Officer, Adam Thacker, RPh, MBA, FACHE, received the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Early ... Read More Good Samaritan Opening Internal Medicine Residency Faculty Practice Posted By Good Samaritan November 18, 2019 Good Samaritan is now accepting patients at their new Internal Medicine Residency Faculty Practice located at 514 S. Ninth Street in Vincennes. The clinic will be staffed ... Read More Top 5 Worst Jobs for Your Joints Posted By Good Samaritan November 18, 2019 Some jobs can add more tension and pressure on your joints than others. Now you don't necessarily have to quit your day job to prevent future aches and pains, but you do ... Read More Common Winter Sports Injuries Posted By Good Samaritan November 11, 2019 As the temperature begins to drop, people are drawn to the great outdoors for skiing, sledding, and other winter activities. Along with these fun snow sports come a ... Read More Good Samaritan To Start Veteran Recognition Program Posted By Good Samaritan November 8, 2019 Beginning this Veterans Day, November 11, Good Samaritan will begin a new program in appreciation of Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. Patients who enter the hospital ... Read More Dr. William Thompson to Receive N. Philip Shelton Humanitarian Award Posted By Good Samaritan November 1, 2019 Dr. William “Tom” Thompson has been a staple in the city of Monroe City, Indiana. His avid enthusiasm in caring for others at his private medical practice has ... Read More Good Samaritan To Host 25th Annual Light Up A Life Ceremony Posted By Good Samaritan October 4, 2019 Good Samaritan Hospice will once again host its annual Light Up a Life Program on Wednesday, November 13 at 6 p.m. (EST). Light Up a Life is an annual fundraising and ... Read More Good Samaritan Improving Health of Children in Local Schools Posted By Good Samaritan September 25, 2019 Good Samaritan has recently taken on two new ventures that will focus on the health and well being of students in local schools. One focus for the hospital is the mental ... Read More Good Samaritan To Host 15th Annual Men's Health Tune-Up Posted By Good Samaritan September 24, 2019 Good Samaritan’s annual Men’s Health Tune-Up is right around the corner. The event will be held Tuesday, October 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Highland Woods ... Read More Good Samaritan Trauma Awarded Grant to Educate Schools on Stop the Bleed Posted By Good Samaritan September 6, 2019 Good Samaritan Trauma was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $1,977 to purchase Stop the Bleed kits for area schools. The grant was provided by the Childress ... Read More Good Samaritan to Purchase New Echo Vascular Ultrasound Machine for Dayson Heart Center Posted By Good Samaritan August 29, 2019 During Thursday’s Board of Governors Meeting, Good Samaritan approved the purchase of a new Philips Echo Vascular Ultrasound Machine for the Dayson Heart Center. ... Read More Good Samaritan To Host Great Strides Cystic Fibrosis Walk Posted By Good Samaritan August 28, 2019 The 8 th annual Great Strides for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) walk is taking place on Sunday, September 15, at Vincennes University’s track, rain or shine, in hopes of ... Read More Good Samaritan Hospice Offering Children's Grief Camp Posted By Good Samaritan August 27, 2019 Good Samaritan Hospice is once again holding it’s free grief camp, Camp Memiki, for children who have experienced the death of a loved one on Saturday, September ... Read More Good Samaritan to Offer Innovative Stroke and Neurological Rehab Treatment Course Posted By Good Samaritan August 9, 2019 Good Samaritan is proud to offer an Innovative Stroke and Neurological Rehab Treatment Approaches course this September. The course will be presented by J.J Mowder-Tinney ... Read More Indiana Graduate Medical Education Program Awarded Development and Expansion Grant Posted By Good Samaritan August 7, 2019 Good Samaritan’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program is part of a consortium that was recently awarded a $5.46 million grant for its Internal Medicine and ... Read More Good Samaritan Planning It's Second Annual Suicide Prevention 5K Posted By Good Samaritan August 5, 2019 Good Samaritan is preparing for their second Suicide Prevention 5K that will take place on Saturday, September 14 at Gregg Park in Vincennes. For the past few years, the ... Read More Good Samaritan Now Offering Heart Sparing Radiation Treatment For Breast Cancer Patients Posted By Good Samaritan July 26, 2019 Breast cancer patients who receive radiation to their left breast are at risk for increased cardiac morbidity and mortality in their lifetime. In order to avoid potential ... Read More 1 2 3 Next 51 Result(s) Page 1 of 3