Floyd Memorial Laboratory/Blood Bank Earns AABB Accreditation
November 25th, 2008The Floyd Memorial Laboratory/Blood Bank has earned accreditation from AABB for transfusion services. The accreditation, which...
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Floyd Memorial Offers Free Genetic Disorder Screening for Patients with Confirmed Diagnosis of COPD, Emphysema and Other Breathing Conditions
November 21st, 2008A simple finger-stick blood test can identify a genetic disorder linked to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Floyd...
Read MoreInjuries don't take a recess
November 19th, 2008 We offer the care you need at two convenient locations.
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Read MoreA picture could save your life
November 19th, 2008 Memorial’s Women’s Imaging Center offers state-of- the-art women’s testing procedures, including digital mammograms, in...
Read MoreWhy go anywhere else?
November 19th, 2008 performed the first open-heart surgery. And we brought you the region’s first 24/7 cardiac intervention team, which can actually...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Cancer Center
November 19th, 2008 And here at Floyd Memorial we extend our comprehensive cancer care with state-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities including a...
Read MoreSurviving Cancer (WHAS 11 Feature)
November 12th, 2008The player will show in this paragraph
...Breast Cancer Support Groups (WHAS 11 Feature)
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...Comprehensive Wound Healing Center Takes Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Healing and Prevention
November 10th, 2008Move Marks Another Exciting Advance for the Wound Healing Center
The wound care program at Floyd Memorial began in...Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate and the Wound Healing Center Team Up To Provide Outstanding Care
November 10th, 2008 Patients with diabetes are prone to developing ulcers and wounds, particularly on their lower extremities. According to Endocrinologist...
Read MoreCompletely Renovated Women’s Unit Welcomes Moms and Babies in an Atmosphere of Special Comfort and Care
November 10th, 2008 Floyd Memorial is proud to announce the opening of our totally renovated Women’s Center. The Center offers outstanding care...
Read MoreTeam Approach Contributes to Patients’ Success at the New Weight Management Center
November 10th, 2008 When a person is struggling with obesity, losing a significant amount of weight – and keeping it off – can be very difficult...
Read MoreTips to Ward Off Cold and Flu Season
November 10th, 2008With over 200 cold viruses and a handful of flu viruses, prevention is key to protecting you and your family from contracting...
Read MoreQuick Action Stops Heart Attack in Progress for Hardinsburg Man
November 10th, 2008Interventional Angioplasty Stopped Gene’s Heart Attack
“The EKG showed that Gene was having a heart attack,”...Patient Education Is a Key Factor in Preventing Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
November 10th, 2008Karen Bryant Meyers, RN, BSN, CDE, is passionate about her work as an educator at the Joslin Diabetes Center. She feels strongly...
Read MoreClinical Trials Bring the Most Advanced Therapies to Southern Indiana
November 10th, 2008Clinical trials are research studies that help increase our understanding of diseases and treatments, and can provide patients...
Read MoreExceptional Cardiac and Primary Care Available Close to Home for Charlestown Residents
November 10th, 2008People from the Charlestown area who need cardiac or primary care services don’t have to travel far from home to receive exceptional...
Read MoreWhich Doctors Are Considered Primary Care Physicians?
November 10th, 2008A primary care physician can be thought of as your medical home. He or she is the first healthcare professional you contact when...
Read MoreFive Reasons You Should Have a Primary Care Physician
November 6th, 2008What happens when you get sick and don't have a primary care physician? It usually means either ignoring the problem or visiting...
Read MoreA message from Mark Shugarman
November 6th, 2008 At publication time of this issue, the presidential election had not occurred, but whatever the outcome, I hope you took advantage...
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November 4th, 2008Are You Looking for a Primary Care Physician? Don’t wait until you have a problem to think about getting a primary care doctor...
Read MoreWomen's Seminar to Focus on Holiday Tips for the Hectic Woman
October 28th, 2008The holidays are a chaotic time for all of us, but women in particular often carry the heaviest load. Floyd Memorial’s latest...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Surgeon Named President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
October 27th, 2008The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) recently named Donn R. Chatham, M.D., as president...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial & Alzheimer's Association to Host Free Lunch n' Learn Program
October 22nd, 2008Recognizing the warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease and facing the diagnosis and treatment process can be truly daunting for...
Read MoreJoslin Diabetes Center Affiliate to Host Women’s Diabetes Forum
October 22nd, 2008An estimated 23.6 million Americans-10.7 percent of the population-suffer from diabetes. Of those, 17.9 million have been diagnosed...
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This month's HealthScope introduces you to our family of Primary Care Physicians & lists the importance of having one of your own.