In this episode, Katie speaks with Jamie Kroeger, the bereavement and volunteer coordinator, and Kenzie Barrett, the Infusion and Hospice Nurse Manager, about different groups offered at Good Samaritan. One of these groups, Caregiver Support Group, was bo

In this episode, Katie speaks with Cassie Abel, Director of Patient Experience, about patient surveys. She discusses the difference between outpatient and inpatient surveys, and what your answers do to better help us care for you and your loved ones. Cass

In this edition, Katie Lovell speaks with Melinda Carie about Ostomy Services at Good Samaritan. She also discusses common issues and misconceptions about life with an ostomy. Melinda gives contact information and instructions on how to set up an appointm

In this episode, Katie speaks with Lilly Cassel, Director of Acute Care, about Virtual Nursing. This program has been active at Good Samaritan for 8 weeks with the help of Banyan and is already serving our patients and nurses. Lilly also discusses managem

In this episode, Katie speaks with Heather McKinley, the Good Samaritan Pharmacy Staff Development Supervisor, about Drug Take Back Day. This event is hosted by Good Samaritan and will take place on April 20, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This will give comm

In this episode, Katie speaks with Dr. Dustin Blackwell and Nurse Practitioner Lindsey Van Schoyck about the Biote Method. This method is for hormone optimization and replacement for those who need it. Unbalanced hormones can cause fatigue, mood swings, h

In this episode, Katie speaks with Tracy Snyder, Director of Laboratory, about Good Samaritan's Medical Laboratory Science program which Tracy serves as the Program Director for. Tracy discusses the kinds of candidates the program is looking for, as well

In this episode, Katie speaks with Ellie Herman, a physical therapist at Good Samaritan, about pelvic floor physical therapy. Ellie recounts her experience with women struggling postpartum, bladder leakage issues, and painful intercourse. In this enlighte

In this edition of the Good Samaritan Healthcast, Katie speaks with Kerri Pruitt, the Oncology Nurse Navigator at Good Samaritan. Kerri discusses her role and how she helps patients navigate their diagnosis and how to contact her. She also discusses the b

In this episode, Katie speaks with Troy Sanders, the Emergency Management Coordinator, about how to stay safe in the winter. Troy touches on preparedness and how to be ready when a storm hits, whether you're at home, on the road, or at work. He also discu