IU Health Newsroom
Indiana University Health’s nationally recognized and highly skilled physicians are often looked upon to comment on human-interest stories, medical breakthroughs and much more. Selected media coverage appears below.
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IU Health North Hospital Associate Named Nurse Educator of the Year
05/03/2013 | | IU Health NorthCarmel, Ind.—The Indianapolis Star recently named Janis Watts, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Director of Nursing Practice at IU Health North Hospital, as the 2013 Nurse Educator of the Year. Watts received the Nurse Educator of the Year honor after being selected from hundreds of nominations that were submitted by colleagues, patients, friends and families in support of nurses throughout Indiana. Watts was… Read More
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IU Health North Hospital is Indiana’s First & Only Hospital to Offer New FDA-Approved GERD Treatment
03/07/2013 | | IU Health NorthCARMEL – Indiana University Health North Hospital is the only hospital in the state of Indiana to offer the new, FDA-approved LINX® Reflux Management System, a treatment for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Offered through the Esophageal & Gastric Surgery Center at IU Health North Hospital, the new treatment can provide relief for the millions who suffer from GERD. Following treatment… Read More
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IU Health North and Saxony Hospitals Host Women’s Heart Health Event
02/08/2013 | | IU Health North, IU Health SaxonyHealth Screenings Available to Attendees CARMEL, IN.—Indiana University Health North Hospital and Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital will host a “Listen to Your Heart” Women’s Heart Health event on Friday, February 1 (at IU Health North) and Friday, February 8 (at IU Health Saxony) in celebration of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women month.… Read More
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IU Health North & Saxony Offering Heart Screenings in February: $25 Pocket EKG & $49 Heart Scans
02/01/2013 | | IU Health NorthCARMEL, IN.—Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. Approximately 1.2 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year. The $25 Pocket EKG program and $49 Heart Scans offered by IU Health North Hospital and IU Health Saxony Hospital during the month of February can save lives, and is being offered in February in conjunction with Go Red for Women month to raise awareness… Read More
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Dr. Paul Calkins Named Interim CMO for IU Health North Hospital
01/09/2013 | | IU Health NorthCarmel, Ind.— Paul Calkins, MD, was recently selected as the Interim Chief Medical Officer of IU Health North Hospital, located at 116th & Meridian Streets in Carmel. Effective January 1, 2013, Dr. Calkins will lead IU Health North Hospital’s 1,400-member medical staff while maintaining communication with various departments and physicians. He will be involved in administrative decision… Read More
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IU Health North Hospital Recognized for Its Commitment to Improving the Patient Experience
12/07/2012 | | IU Health NorthCarmel, IN—National Research Corporation has selected client Indiana University Health North Hospital as a recipient of its 2012 Path to Excellence award for its outstanding patient satisfaction scores. The winners were selected from the extensive database of National Research hospital customers for their performance over the last four quarters. IU Health North Hospital was selected for its 1st… Read More
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IU Health North and Saxony Hospitals Celebrate Anniversaries
11/30/2012 | | IU Health NorthFISHERS—Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital is proud to celebrate its first anniversary on December 1, 2012. Since its opening in 2011, IU Health Saxony has served more than 1,000 inpatients and 26,000 outpatients. A 42-bed specialty hospital focused on cardiovascular, orthopedics and emergency services, IU Health Saxony Hospital saw nearly 5,500 patients in its Emergency Department and… Read More
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IU Health North Hospital and RE/MAX Legends Group Present the 2012 Pumpkin Patch Festival October 13
10/08/2012 | | IU Health NorthEvent Kicks Off with the Carmel Lions Club 5K Family Run/Walk Carmel, Ind. - Looking for a fun family activity this fall? Carve out some time for this year's Pumpkin Patch Festival on Saturday, October 13. Attendees will receive free pumpkins, food, drinks, games and prizes. Costumes are encouraged. Highlights include a bicycle safety course, bounce house, police and fire emergency vehicles, petting… Read More
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IU HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL STAFF IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY & QUALITY OF CARE THROUGH NATIONAL INITIATIVE
10/05/2012 | | IU Health NorthAfter 18 months of collaboration with hospitals from across the country, a team at Indiana University Health North Hospital is celebrating its success in improving patient safety and quality of care through its participation in Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q), a nationwide effort to improve health care in targeted communities. Nationally, ninety percent of hospital teams participating in Aligning… Read More
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IU Health North Hospital Hosts Third Annual Women’s Wellness Event
09/28/2012 | | IU Health NorthFree Blood Pressure, Glucose & BMI Screenings to be Offered Carmel, Ind.- Indiana University Health North Hospital will host its third annual women's wellness event next Saturday, October 6. "You: Head to Toe" is an event designed for women to talk with IU Health North Hospital's expert physicians and highly-skilled specialists about various women's health topics and concerns. The event… Read More

