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Please see below a reminder from our Infection Prevention team. Universal Masking The Methodist Health System (MHS) masking policy outlined below reflects the most current recommendations given by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MHS requires masks to be worn by employees, ve…

After a heartfelt letter arrived at the Methodist Women’s Hospital Emergency Department (ED), team lead Jody Morris, MSN, RN-BC, CEN, knew she had to find a way to recognize one of her team members. “People just don’t take the time to do those kinds of things anymore,” Morris said. “So I know when …

Over the past several weeks, Press Ganey, our workforce engagement and patient experience partner, has been sharing the results of the employee and provider engagement survey with the leaders of each participating affiliate. In the coming weeks, each manager will receive their respective results a…

Employee Health staffing changes have afforded the health system the opportunity to evaluate our employee injury reporting process, and we’re excited to share that we’ll be moving to a more robust system that will provide employees 24/7 access. Sedgwick has been our worker’s compensation claims pro…

Methodist is proud to sponsor the Rising Star Stage at the second annual Afro Fest Omaha on Saturday, Sept. 3, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Stinson Park in the Aksarben Village. Afro Fest is hosted by Afromaha and continues to elevate the importance of celebrating African history and culture in our ci…

Shelley Hultman is a staff development nurse in the Emergency Department. She embodies our core values of integrity, excellence, learning, compassion, teamwork and respect in everything she does. Shelley has been a Methodist employee for over 23 years. “Shelley is the definition of care, “the provi…

Applications are now being accepted for classes beginning in fall 2023 at Nebraska Methodist College (NMC). NMC offers over 40 programs in nursing, allied health and health care management.  Associate degrees are offered in cardiovascular and multispecialty sonography, physical therapist assistant…

The majority of HIPAA breaches occur due to accidental disclosures of protected health information (PHI) through mishandling of paper records. Recent examples at Methodist include: Wrong visit summary handed to patients at check-out. Patient roster stapled to a patient’s visit summary. Lab results…

Know the difference between myths and reality. These four mistaken beliefs about social media can lead to HIPAA violations. MISTAKEN BELIEF #1: It’s okay if I don’t use a name."It’s okay if I talk about a patient on Facebook or Twitter as long as I don’t use the patient’s name."REALITY:  Unde…

  Help us protect our patients, visitors and fellow employees who may have latex sensitivities or allergies. See the June safety poster: "Latex Safety." Remember: Safety is EVERYONE'S responsibility!…