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Annual Hearts of Hope Tree Lighting Ceremony Shines Spotlight on Advances in Cardiovascular Research

Annual Hearts of Hope Tree Lighting Ceremony Shines Spotlight on Advances in Cardiovascular Research Long known for Valentines, friendship, love and hearts, February is recognized as American Heart Month. Community Healthcare System invites the public to join us in the annual Hearts of Hope campaign. Funds raised help improve local access to...

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Community Healthcare System’s East Chicago and Hobart hospitals earn recertification as Primary Stroke Centers from The Joint Commission

Community Healthcare System’s East Chicago and Hobart hospitals earn recertification as Primary Stroke Centers from The Joint Commission The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, has granted St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, and St. Mary Medical Center, Hobart, recertification as Primary Stroke Centers. The designation,...

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Community Healthcare System develops resource group for men with prostate cancer

Community Healthcare System develops resource group for men with prostate cancer Community Healthcare System has created a resource group to meet the needs of men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their loved ones. The goal is to provide a comfortable and safe learning environment for patients where they can be empowered about...

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Donation from Munster plastic surgeon’s office helps women receive timely care

Donation from Munster plastic surgeon’s office helps women receive timely care Board certified plastic surgeon David Robinson, MD, and his practice, Indiana Plastic Surgery, donated $2,500 to Women’s Diagnostic Centers of Community Healthcare System, in support of the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund. The contribution will help...

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LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS RAISE MORE THAN $6,100 IN SUPPORT OF THE CANCER RESOURCE CENTRE, MUNSTER

LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS RAISE MORE THAN $6,100 IN SUPPORT OF THE CANCER RESOURCE CENTRE, MUNSTER Photo Caption: Some of the Munster Firefighters/Association members who sold t-shirts to raise funding for the Cancer Resource Centre and presented the check from the proceeds include (back row, left to right) Battalion Chief Kevin Nowaczyk,...

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Plastic Surgeon’s Office donation aims to help Women in need of Breast Cancer Care

Plastic Surgeon’s Office donation aims to help Women in need of Breast Cancer Care Board certified plastic surgeon Gus Galante, MD, has made a $1,300 donation to Community Hospital’s Women’s Diagnostic Center. The contribution to the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund will help local women-those without insurance and who otherwise...

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