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Walk for Lupus Now Raises $35,000 to Support Northwest Indiana Programs
In sharp contrast to last year’s soggy weekend of record breaking flooding, the 2009 Walk for Lupus Now Northwest Indiana event drew an estimated 500 supporters on a beautiful sunny Saturday morning for a walk around Lake George and through the...
Public Option or No Public Option? Two Local Physicians to Debate
The debate over a proposed public healthcare option will continue at Indiana University Northwest on Thursday, Nov. 5, as two prominent local physicians take up opposing sides on the issue. Dr. Bharat Pithadia, president of Pithadia Medical, will...
New OB/GYN & Pediatrician Joining HealthLinc Team
HealthLinc (formerly Hilltop Community Health Center) is announcing the arrival of Dr. Tim Watkins at its Valparaiso office, and Dr. Aileen Puno at its Michigan City location. Dr. Watkins will be HealthLinc’s new OB/GYN, servicing pre- and...
Porter Health System New Land Acquisition Presentation (with photos)
Today, October 19, 2009, Jonathan Nalli, CEO of Porter, discussed the official closing on the new hospital land, the 105 acres at the intersection of US Highway 6 and State Road 49. The new site is over 8 times the acreage of the current location and...
Music Premiere Dedicated to VNA Hospice
"A Handful of Butterflies" will premiere as part of Valparaiso University's celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Valparaiso University Chapel of the Resurrection. Chesterton composer Michael Boo wrote the piece in memory of his mother, Maralyne...
Alzheimer’s Association Volunteer Opportunities
Do you have a little spare time? Are you interested in giving back to your community? Are you interested in learning new skills? Would you like to gain experience to add to your resume? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Alzheimer's...
Hospital Quality Study Places Porter Hospital in Top 5% Nationally for Stroke Care
A study issued today by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization, finds that Porter hospital is among the top five percent of hospitals in the nation for stroke care. The study named Porter hospital as a recipient of...
Porter Health System Offers Mammogram Screening Special
During October, Porter Health System will offer mammograms screening special for just $99 each, as well as donate $5 from every mammogram to the American Cancer Society -- the organization that suggests a woman have her first mammogram at age 40 or...
Porter County Residents, Organizations and Businesses Honored
On Friday, Oct. 2, the American Red Cross Blood Services, Indiana-Ohio Region, hosted its annual meeting and recognition luncheon at the Orthopaedic Capital Center in Winona Lake. Many awards were given out, including the Outstanding Blood Donor,...