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New physical therapy equipment at Community Healthcare System offers support, freedom for patients

New physical therapy equipment at Community Healthcare System offers support, freedom for patients Advanced physical therapy technology now available through Community Healthcare System supports patients while protecting them from falls during therapy sessions. The equipment, called Ovation Interactive Treadmill System, uses a treadmill outfitted...

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GreatNews.Life, Community Healthcare System expand good news partnership

GreatNews.Life, Community Healthcare System expand good news partnership Community Healthcare System has extended and expanded its partnership with GreatNews.Life (GNL), an effort that will continue to keep Northwest Indiana residents informed of the latest and greatest in local health news. Community Healthcare System...

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Couple lose 330 pounds through Community Healthcare System’s Healthy 4 Life bariatric program

Couple lose 330 pounds through Community Healthcare System’s Healthy 4 Life bariatric program For Chris and Stacy Disney, dropping more than 330 pounds was more about what they gained than what they lost. The couple light up when they talk about their journey together through Community Healthcare System’s Healthy 4 Life program. “I still...

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Community Healthcare System pulmonologist urges NWI residents to protect themselves from air pollutants

Community Healthcare System pulmonologist urges NWI residents to protect themselves from air pollutants Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada has led to hazy conditions and an air quality alert Tuesday in Northwest Indiana and the surrounding areas. The air quality Tuesday is unhealthy for all people, but it is especially damaging for...

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Community Healthcare System, U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announce multimillion-dollar cardiac care investment at St. Catherine Hospital

Community Healthcare System, U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announce multimillion-dollar cardiac care investment at St. Catherine Hospital Community Healthcare System and U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announce funding for advanced imaging technology for life-saving cardiac care at St. Catherine Hospital. The $1.5 million support is provided through a grant from the Health Resources &...

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Remembrance/Salute set for Edward P. Robinson Community Veterans Memorial

Remembrance/Salute set for Edward P. Robinson Community Veterans Memorial The public is invited to take part in the activities planned at the Edward P. Robinson Community Veterans Memorial Park to honor the men and women of our nation’s armed forces lost in combat, with special recognition for the citizens of Munster....

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Community Healthcare System adopts HeartFlow Analysis, a breakthrough diagnostic tool for coronary heart disease

Community Healthcare System adopts HeartFlow Analysis, a breakthrough diagnostic tool for coronary heart disease Cardiologists at Community Healthcare System now offer a new, non-invasive technology called HeartFlow Analysis, to more accurately diagnose and treat patients with suspected heart disease. The HeartFlow Analysis combines traditional...

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Women’s Diagnostic Center at Valparaiso Health Center expands to meet patient need

Women’s Diagnostic Center at Valparaiso Health Center expands to meet patient need Patients can expect spacious exam rooms, shorter wait times and additional diagnostic equipment when they visit the expanded Women’s Diagnostic Center at Valparaiso Health Center of St. Mary Medical Center. The new space, located on the second...

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