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November 20, 2019
Indiana Hospital: We Failed To Disinfect Surgical Tools
Goshen Hospital leaders said in a letter to patients that between April 1 and Sept. 10 a sterilization technician failed to complete one crucial step in the sterilizing process of surgical equipment.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2019
Study Says Hospital Prices Higher In Areas With Few Options, Hospitals Push Back On Analysis
The new report finds prices in areas including Fort Wayne and Evansville are higher than in areas where Hoosiers have more options.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2019
'Slim' Access To Resources To Stop Youth Suicides
The rising rates of suicide -- and thoughts of suicide -- are already among the highest in the country.
Read MoreJune 28, 2019
Educators Learn Advocacy At School Health Conference
Mental health and Medicaid were some of the policy topics presented at the annual School Health Conference in Indianapolis this week but there was also push for more action.
Read MoreJune 17, 2019
Play Explores Health Inequity For African American Women
A research project uses theater to figure out why African-American women in Indiana face disparities in healthcare and health outcomes.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2019
Southern Indiana Hospital To Close In April After 10 Years
A required state notice sent this week to the Kentuckiana Medical Center's employees says the Clarksville hospital will close April 27.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2019
New ECHO Project At IUPUI Focuses On HIV
Advancements in treatment can allow people with HIV to live long, healthy lives without the risk of transmission.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2019
Autism And Mental Health Issues Make Finding Care A Challenge
Getting the right treatment for a child who has autism can be tough. And parents can run into the same problems for a child who has a mental illness. When a child has both autism and a mental illness, the problem can be exacerbated.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2019
Indiana Flu Activity Is On The Rise, Three Deaths So Far
Three people in Indiana died from the flu, according to the latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2018
Why Your Sense Of Smell Could Be A Clue To Alzheimer's Disease
Since there's no cure for Alzheimer's disease, researchers are focused on ways to identify early signs and create treatments before dementia sets in.
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