The Children’s Autism Center, a Fort Wayne-based applied behavior analysis agency, has acquired nearby Child’s Play Plus. The acquisition will allow the organization to expand its capacity and resources while becoming more organizationally efficient.... Read More
An IU School of Medicine alumnus and neurosurgeon widely recognized in his field has donated $1 million to help the university recruit a leader in neuroscience innovation. Joseph Maroon, who is now a professor at the University of Pittsburgh, said...... Read More
Do you want to lose five or 10 pounds to fit into that fancy tux or party dress? Eli Lilly and Co. has a new message for you: Don’t take prescription weight-loss drugs for vanity.... Read More
The vice president and chief operating officer at Franciscan Health Rensselaer is assuming the same role at the health system’s campus 70 miles south. Carlos Vasquez has been named vice president and chief operating officer at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville.... Read More
A new Indiana University Health partnership announced Thursday looks to expand access to orthopedic joint replacement services across northeast Indiana.... Read More
A campaign by Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent Foundation to support the health system's new Women and Children's Tower marked what it's calling a major funding milestone. The Care for Tomorrow campaign has received nearly $24 million in funding.... Read More
A physical therapy provider with clinics throughout Indiana and the U.S. will give nearly $278,000 to Indiana University to establish a host of new scholarships. Atlanta-based PT Solutions is teaming with the IU School of Health & Human Sciences in...... Read More
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana is using a three-year, $2.8 million grant to create a program designed to support pregnant women affected by substance use disorder. The not-for-profit says the funding will help establish the Fresh Start Connect program.... Read More
An industry leader at one of Indiana’s largest health systems urged fellow hospital stakeholders to donate to gubernatorial candidate Brad Chambers over competitors, saying he is “deeply concerned about the next four years if one of the other candidates is...... Read More
A University of Notre Dame assistant professor has received funding from a St. Joseph County Health Department initiative to pilot a novel “one-stop shop” of health resources available to new mothers. Yenupini Joyce Adams received $65,000 from...... Read More
The University of Chicago Medicine's first freestanding facility in Indiana is nearly complete. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the health system plans to open its $86 million multispecialty care center and micro-hospital on April 29.... Read More
It’s been an exasperating week or so at Riverview Health, the small hospital system owned by Hamilton County, following a cyberattack on a large outside company that helps it process insurance claims. The cyberattack 13 days ago shut down...... Read More
The Indiana Department of Health posted the fourth quarter terminated pregnancy report Monday, finding 46 abortions occurred between October 1 and Dec. 31. It is the first report in which the state’s abortion ban was fully in effect the entire quarter.... Read More
Valparaiso-based community health center HealthLinc will mark the grand opening of its new facility in Michigan City on Monday. The $15 million facility, located near the city's Ivy Tech Community College campus, is three times larger than the previous clinic.... Read More
Munster-based Community Healthcare System this week announced a rebranding. Beginning July 1, the health system will be known as Powers Health, which it says marks a strategic evolution and unites the brand "under one clear and distinct identity."... Read More
Warsaw-based not-for-profit health services provider Bowen Center plans to open four health clinics in the next few weeks in northeast Indiana, marking the latest expansions for the largest community health center in the state.... Read More
A Senate resolution penned by Sen. Tyler Johnson, R-Leo, emphasizes that the legalization of assisted suicide “sends a message that suicide is a socially acceptable response to aging, terminal illnesses, disabilities, and depression” and subsequently imposes a “duty to die.”... Read More
A not-for-profit health education center has plans for an expansion on its Fort Wayne campus and is seeking input from the public on how the project can best serve the community. CEO Nicole Fairchild says the expansion is still in the early phases but...... Read More
A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care to go into effect, removing a temporary injunction a judge issued last year. The ruling was handed down by a panel of justices on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago. ... Read More
A major revamp for mental health is underway at the University of Notre Dame, powered by a recent gift from the children of two South Bend entrepreneurs. The gift to establish the Wilma and Peter Veldman Family Psychology Clinic is designed to address...... Read More
