Good Samaritan partners with Ivy Tech Evansville, Terre Haute to expand enrollment, train more nurses

The funds are already being put to use in Evansville. Lab renovations are underway, and marketing efforts are being developed to increase the awareness of health care career opportunities in the region. “This partnership will help build a stronger pipeline of students, which leads to a stronger pipeline of workforce, a healthier community and higher paying jobs,” said Daniela Vidal, chancellor at Ivy Tech Evansville.... Read More

Landmark Recovery seeks license reinstatement

Franklin, Tennessee-based Landmark Recovery has filed a petition to reinstate the licenses for its addiction treatment centers in Mishawaka, Bluffton and Carmel. The filing comes about two weeks after the licenses were revoked. ... Read More

MBX Biosciences gets green light from FDA

Carmel-based MBX Biosciences has received clearance from federal regulators to move its second experimental drug into human testing. The FDA gave the green light to test a drug for post-bariatric hypoglycemia, a serious complication of bariatric surgery.... Read More

Anew Care expanding to Fort Wayne

Indianapolis-based Anew Care is growing its footprint in Indiana. The home health, hospice, and palliative care company announced this week it plans to expand it services to Fort Wayne and add 40 full-time jobs.... Read More

Landmark Recovery to furlough employees

Landmark Recovery is planning to implement a 30-day employee furlough this week. Our partners at WPTA-TV report the decision comes after the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction revoked the licenses for three of the company's Indiana locations.... Read More

Easterseals Northern Indiana hires new CFO

Easterseals Northern Indiana has named Lichelle Boyd as the disability services not-for-profit's new chief financial officer, the organization announced Monday. She enters the role with 25 years in finance, health care and leadership.... Read More

IU Health’s new pharmacy hub aims to cut costs

The Indianapolis-based hospital system is hoping the pharmacy hub, which opened this summer, will help it reduce the cost of providing pharmaceutics to patients and its insurance-plan members by centralizing and standardizing its pharmacy supply chain.... Read More

Batesville health system to build $115M hospital

Margaret Mary Health in Batesville on Thursday announced plans for a new hospital as part of an expanded health and wellness campus. The not-for-profit health system is investing $115 million in the project, which represents the first phase of the expansion.... Read More

IU study shows statewide autism diagnosis training hub is working

The study led by IU School of Medicine researchers found doctors with such training made accurate autism diagnoses for 80% of the kids referred to them for developmental delays. These findings, IU says, are a testament to why community-based models of autism evaluation are needed to improve access to care.... Read More

Southern Indiana ENT acquired

Minnesota-based ENT Partners LLC announced Tuesday it has acquired Southern Indiana ENT & Indianapolis Sinus Center, headquartered in Columbus. Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.... Read More