Community Healthcare System to host Stroke Awareness Month events in May
ORTHWEST INDIANA | Stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To help educate the public on the importance of a quick response to symptoms, Community Healthcare System is hosting two educational events in May, which is National Stroke Awareness Month.Stroke Symposium The free Stroke Symposium is from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, May 3 at St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart. Topics at the event include: 8:30 a.m. –
U.S. News & World Report recognizes St. Catherine Hospital’s excellent Black patient outcomes for Black Maternal Health Week 2024
HOBART | St. Catherine Hospital has been recognized for its success in supporting Black maternal health by U.S. News & World Report for Black Maternal Health Week 2024. “This recognition affirms St. Catherine Hospital’s efforts in supporting health equity,” said St. Catherine Hospital CEO Leo Correa. “Black maternal patient outcomes indicate that our practices continue to be effective. We are grateful that women trust us to care for them and their newborns.” U.S. News’ analysis of all