Be Happy Through Self-Awareness
“Be Well” talked about self-awareness — identifying how you are feeling. Sometimes it’s easy to get stuck in negative feelings. Here is a tip to get yourself to move toward feelings of happiness: Take...
View ArticleAround the Corner
Michiana Speaker Series – Strengthening Communities Through Healthy Lifestyles March 3 | 7 p.m. The Lerner Theatre, downtown Elkhart Enjoy an evening with nationally renowned medical experts who will...
View ArticleTwice as Nice
The generosity of Beacon associates is once again SHINING through! The TCU Foundation has pledged $250,000 to help us build the new Memorial Children’s Hospital. This pledge matches, dollar-for-dollar,...
View ArticleHonoring Martin Luther King Jr.
The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. was honored once again at Memorial Hospital on Jan. 15. The annual event featured music and a presentation remembering the great civil rights leader. Thank you to...
View ArticleSetting the Standard for Beacon
As Beacon continues to standardize clinical processes to ensure high-quality care across the system, there are other ways we’re working to create a seamless experience for our patients and customers....
View ArticleWelcome New BMG Physician
Russell Johnson, MD, FACRO Radiation Oncology | Elkhart Regional Cancer Center Dr. Johnson received his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed his radiation oncology...
View ArticleNew Beacon Website Launches in March
The next step in the evolution of the Beacon brand will arrive soon: the launch of a new, more consumer-friendly website. The new website will reflect the continued focus on growing the Beacon name in...
View ArticleLife Just Got Easier
Thanks to the new Beacon Balance initiative, you can save time, reduce stress and make things a little easier on your busy life. Beacon now offers a newly improved Employee Assistance Program (EAP),...
View ArticleHey Doc, You Rock
Brion Shin, MD Elkhart General Hospital Radiation Oncology From the moment he walks into the office every day, Elkhart General Radiation Oncologist Dr. Brion Shin makes every effort to provide the very...
View Article“Code Compassion” Offers a Healing Touch
Nurses are always finding new ways to better connect with their patients. Jeli Gill, RN, is no different. As shift coordinator on Elkhart General’s Medical Unit, she provides one-on-one care to people...
View ArticleTaking Flight
Left to right: Stacey Laubach, Tracey Daggy and Raenelle Hamilton Three nurses recently celebrated major milestones in their career as flight nurses with Memorial MedFlight. Stacey Laubach, RN, CFRN;...
View ArticleFebruary Associates of the Month
A recognition is given monthly to one associate at Beacon Corporate, Beacon Medical Group, Beacon Health Ventures, Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital. The award recognizes a person’s...
View ArticleBenefits Corner
Retirement Readiness Seminar: Are you 5, 10, 15 years from retirement and want to know what it takes to be fully prepared? If you haven’t attended in past years, join us for this free “Get Ready to...
View ArticleA Big Thanks to Our Volunteers
Did you know that National Volunteer Appreciation Week is April 10 – 16? Volunteers impact all aspects of the patient experience from greeting at the front door, escorting patients and visitors,...
View ArticleDepartment Spotlight: Beacon Medical Group Vascular Interventional Radiology
Front Row: Molly Hinz, Kevin Small, MD, and Janelle Shirley Back Row: Cindy Milburn, Sheila Chandler and Laura Beach Beacon Health System would not be a world-class community-owned health system...
View ArticleWelcome, New e.crew 2016
Now in its seventh year, e.crew recognizes rising stars at Beacon Health System. This year, 27 associates will join the more than 150 others who have participated in the program that offers team-based...
View ArticleConstruction Updates Around Beacon
Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program Things are close to wrapping up on the 13,500-square-foot addition and renovation. Staff moved into into their new space the week of December 14. The...
View ArticleRevamping Innovation
Innovation is part of Beacon’s culture — it’s in our DNA! To help take us into the next stages of Innovation — taking awesome ideas and forming them into successful business models — Brett Belock, MBA,...
View ArticleFebruary Doc You Rock
Scott Eshowsky, MD Beacon Health System’s Chief Medical Information Officer Family Medicine Dr. Eshowsky, a family-medicine physician and Beacon Medical Group’s Chief Medical Information Officer, is...
View ArticleWelcome Dr. Ramiah
Satya Ramiah, DO Neurohospitalist Dr. Ramiah received his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. He completed his internship and neurology residency at...
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