The Maternal and Child Health Division at the Indiana Department of Health has re-certified Northwest Health – La Porte as an Obstetrical Level of Care II and a Neonatal Level of Care II hospital. This achievement underscores the hospital's...
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Northwest Health – La Porte Announces Recipients of Caregiver Awards
Northwest Health – La Porte recently honored two caregivers: Rachel Faucher, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Ashley Hall, a certified nursing assistant (CNA), was the recipient of the PETALS award for...
Northwest Health Recognized for Excellence in Infant and Maternal Health
Northwest Health – La Porte was recognized on December 19 by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), in partnership with Governor Eric J. Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver, MD, FACEP, for their commitment to infant and maternal...
Northwest Health – La Porte Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award recognizes sustained, high level performance in quality of care Northwest Health – La Porte has received the American College of Cardiology’s...
Northwest Health – La Porte Gives Next Generation a Glimpse of Medical Career Opportunities
Northwest Health – La Porte gave more than 150 area high school students a first-hand look into healthcare opportunities during a two-day interactive educational program. Getting a true taste of surgical and radiology technology careers, students...
Northwest Health welcomes two new primary care providers to La Porte County
Northwest Health recently welcomed two primary care providers, Brittany Lynn, FNP, and Kayla Turner, FNP-BC, to La Porte County. Lynn will be seeing patients at Northwest Medical Group – Primary Care located at 401 NewPorte Boulevard in La Porte....
Northwest Health – La Porte and Starke Honor Team Members of the Quarter
La Porte and Starke recently announced its Team Members of the Quarter, honoring individuals for their outstanding performance and exemplary service. “We began our Team Member of the Quarter award program to recognize some of the best in our...
Daisy and Petals award recipients announced at Northwest Health – La Porte
Northwest Health – La Porte honored two caregivers in June. Melinda Wolter, BSN, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Cheryl Clobridge, a certified nursing assistant, was the recipient of the PETALS award for...
Unique Program at Northwest Health – La Porte Benefits Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
“We are fighting back against the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and it gives us hope,” said Lyn Batzer, a Rock Steady Boxing program participant at Northwest Health – La Porte. Rock Steady Boxing is a program designed for people with...
Northwest Health Offers Free Wellness Program: Optimal Health & Prediabetes
The prevalence of prediabetes, a health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes, is increasing worldwide. Actually, more than 96 million American adults— that’s more...