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Knox, IN – Starke Hospital offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Pre-Diabetes Individual Appointments Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. This information is perfect for individuals who may have had an abnormal blood sugar reading, or whose doctors have expressed concerns about the possibility of developing diabetes. Call (574) 772-1183 for more details. Diabet... ... Read More
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Knox, IN – Starke Hospital offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Pre-Diabetes Individual Appointments Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. This information is perfect for individuals who may have had an abnormal blood sugar reading, or whose doctors have expressed concerns about the possibility of developing diabetes. Call 574-772-1183 to make an appointment. Di... ... Read More
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2020 is fast approaching. Scheduling recommended appointments, tests and surgeries now can maximize your health plan benefits. During the fall and winter months, it’s easy to get caught up in holiday planning and forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits. Every fall, individuals should direct their attention to outstanding healthcare needs and take full advantage of paid-up deductibles or available funds in Flexible Spending Accounts. “In considering their healthcare needs, people also should ... ... Read More
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A lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Maglaore J. Subba Rao, M.D. on October 5, 2019 by the Indian Medical Association of Northwest Indiana. The award was presented in honor of Dr. Subba Rao providing outstanding service in the field of general surgery for the last 25 years and for his service to the Northwest Indiana community. Dr. Subba Rao, a member of La Porter Physician Network, is on the medical staff of La Porte Hospital. He has the distinction of being a fellow of the American College of... ... Read More
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Knox, IN – Starke Hospital offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Pre-Diabetes Individual Appointments Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. This information is perfect for individuals who may have had an abnormal blood sugar reading, or whose doctors have expressed concerns about the possibility of developing diabetes. Call 574-772-1183 to make an appointment. Di... ... Read More
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La Porte, IN - La Porte Hospital and Starke Hospital announced their Colleagues of the Quarter and the winner of their Daisy Award for Nursing for second quarter 2019. Five colleagues were honored. La Porte Physician Network’s Colleague of the Quarter was Theresa Jorgenson, Customer Service Representative at La Porte Physician Network – Internal Medicine. Theresa was nominated by a co-worker who stated Theresa continuously works to meet her physician and patients’ needs. She lives the organization’s val... ... Read More
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Knox, IN – Starke Hospital offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Pre-Diabetes Individual Appointments Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. This information is perfect for individuals who may have had an abnormal blood sugar reading, or whose doctors have expressed concerns about the possibility of developing diabetes. Call 574-772-1183 to make an appointment. Di... ... Read More
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La Porte, IN – Jeana Berger, MSN, R.N., FNP, a family nurse practitioner, has joined La Porte Physician Network – Primary Care. Ms Berger is accepting new patients at her office at La Porte Physician Network – Primary Care , 104 E. Culver Road, Knox. She joins Dr. Nabil Abdo, Dr. Thomas Browne, Autumn Kirk FNP, Julia Kokal Psy.D., and Sandy Ringer, LCSW. “We are pleased to have Jeana Berger, an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner, join La Porte Physician Network in Knox” said Jeff Vice, La Porte Hospi... ... Read More
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Knox, IN – Starke Hospital offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Pre-Diabetes Individual Appointments Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. This information is perfect for individuals who may have had an abnormal blood sugar reading, or whose doctors have expressed concerns about the possibility of developing diabetes. Call 574-772-1183 to make an appointment. Di... ... Read More
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With warm weather ahead, you can’t wait to hit the trails for a long hike or pack your tackle box for a day at the lake. But does your outdoor prep get a passing grade? Before you head outdoors, put your readiness to the test. HOW MANY BANDAGES SHOULD BE IN YOUR FIRST-AID KIT? The American Red Cross recommends having 25 bandages of various sizes in a first-aid kit for a family of four, as well as roller (wrap) bandages and triangular (sling) bandages. Speaking of first-aid kits, when was the last time y... ... Read More