Topeka — Twenty-six-year-old Jonah Wagner can now operate a light switch with his left arm — a maneuver he counts a win. Wagner was left with a traumatic brain injury after an automobile accident in July of 2021. He was in a medically induced coma due to brain swelling and infections. ...
During my residency in Denver, my pager buzzed with a message from the emergency department. I frowned with worry when I saw Mrs. K’s name listed again. Our team discharged her two days earlier, after she finished another round of chemotherapy. I mentally ran through the possible ...
When you think of physical therapy, what do you picture? Is it a professional athlete recovering from an injury or a stroke survivor working to regain their mobility? Physical therapists are experienced, licensed professionals dedicated to helping patients reduce pain, improve function and ...
Heartland Community Health Center has been selected to receive two grants, totaling $400,000, aimed at preventing, reducing and treating substance abuse and addiction. Heartland announced the grant awards in a news release Monday. The two grants were awarded by the Sunflower Foundation’s ...
Amy Thompson was set to have the best year of her life. She had an interview for her dream job on the horizon, hopes of travel and she was in the best physical shape of her life. So when she found a lump on her breast in March 2023, everything stood still. “Within two days of finding the ...
After a search process that's been underway since May, LMH Health has hired its next chief financial officer. The hospital’s new top financial executive is Mike Rogers, a senior executive with 28 years of experience in the health care field. Rogers most recently served as regional chief ...