CHI Health St. Francis has recognized Hospitalist Dr. Ryan Irick with its 2026 Physician Excellence Award. The announcement was made today in observance of National Doctors’ Day.
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April is National Donate Life Month, an important time dedicated to raising awareness about the critical need for organ, eye and tissue donation. CHI Health
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CHI Health Good Samaritan urges parents and caregivers to take proactive steps against accidental childhood poisonings during National Poison Prevention Week (March 15-21).
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CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute, is hosting a heart-education session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 26 in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.
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Applications are being accepted until April 1 for CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation’s annual Health Care Career Scholarship program. Recipients will be announced in May 2026.
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Francis CHI Health St. Francis’ free cancer rehabilitation program helps survivors regain their physical, emotional and spiritual health after treatment.
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Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in Nebraska. Alarmingly on the rise among younger adults, it now ranks as the leading cause of cancer death for men and women under the age of 50 across the U.S. CHI Health Good Samaritan
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CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute, is hosting a heart-education session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26 in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.
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For those interested in becoming tobacco-free, CHI Health St. Francis is offering “Freedom from Smoking"—a 7-week tobacco cessation program created by the American Lung Association.
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CHI Health Partners and Aetna have reached a new agreement that restores in-network access to all CHI Health providers and facilities for Aetna’s commercial members, including First Health, as well as Aetna’s Medicare Advantage members.
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CHI Health Good Samaritan is the first in the state to offer a new groundbreaking robotic-assisted bronchoscopy platform. This innovative technology allows for earlier, safer and more accurate diagnoses of lung disease leading to improved patient outcomes.
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CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with CHI Health Clinic: Nebraska Heart Institute, is hosting a community education session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22 in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.
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CHI Health Advanced Wound Care (St. Francis) is pleased to announce the addition of Megan Scheer, APRN, to its staff.
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CHI Health Clinic Kearney welcomes board certified family medicine physician Melissa Davison, MD to its staff. Dr. Davison specializes in providing primary care to all ages, including obstetrics–pregnancy care, labor and delivery.
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CHI Health Good Samaritan welcomes the arrival of its first baby of 2026—a girl!
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The Walkway Gallery at CHI Health Good Samaritan is hosting a new exhibit by Kearney artist Daniel Garringer. The display, which features colored pencil drawings of rural surroundings, will run through March 2026.
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While the spirit of Christmas fills the air with joy and celebration, it also quietly ushers in a less festive reality: a multitude of overlooked safety risks. CHI Health
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Project Snowflake, CHI Health Good Samaritan’s annual employee giving drive, has been collecting donations to help those in need during the Christmas season for more than thirty years.
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CHI Health St. Francis has been recognized as one of the nation’s best hospitals, earning a prestigious 5-star rating and inclusion in the inaugural “Forbes Top Hospitals 2026” list.
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CHI Health Clinic Palliative Care (St. Francis) is pleased to announce the addition of Adeline Starr, APRN to its staff.
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A special “Letters to Santa” mailbox has just appeared at CHI Health Good Samaritan inside the hospital’s West Tower entrance, and CHI Health St. Francis inside the hospital’s main lobby.
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Thanksgiving often means a feast of celebration and gratitude, but it can also bring worry about overindulging and disrupting healthy routines.
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CHI Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Goebel as the president of its Nebraska and Iowa Market.
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Thanksgiving often means a feast of celebration and gratitude, but it can also bring worry about overindulging and disrupting healthy routines.
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CHI Health Good Samaritan is kicking off the Christmas season with a FREE showing of the beloved family-friendly comedy Elf on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at Kearney’s World Theatre. The community is invited to attend the annual appreciation event.
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CHI Health Good Samaritan is increasing its giving goal this year and, for the first time, asking the community to join.
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CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis have both received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade rating from The Leapfrog Group.
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With the ongoing federal government shutdown and SNAP benefits on pause, families in our community may be wondering where their next meal will come from. CHI Health
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The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®) has recognized CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy as one of 76 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals that have achieved meritorious outcomes...
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Honor a special loved one this holiday season with a personalized Christmas ornament for CHI Health’s annual Tree of Love. Sponsored by the Foundations at CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis...
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