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New IU Health Bloomington Hospital is now open

WEBThe first baby was born at the new hospital this morning at 11:15 a.m., according to an announcement from IU Health Bloomington. Nahla Ramirez, the first baby born at the …

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Where can you get a COVID-19 test on IU's campus

WEBThe IU Student Health Center has COVID-19 tests in stock, and students, faculty and staff living both on and off campus have multiple access points, including …

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How the public health system overhaul came to be – and what's …

WEBGov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signs SB4, the public health system overhaul bill, on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Supporters of the law, including former Sen. …

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Here’s Where You Can Still Get Tested For COVID-19 In Monroe …

WEBMon-Fri: 9:00AM - 3:00PM Sat-Sun: 9:00AM - 1:00PM. Monroe County Community Testing Site. 4011 S Monroe Medical Park Blvd, Bloomington, IN 47403. …

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Monroe County Health Dept. To Offer 2 COVID-19 Vaccine …

WEBThe two vaccine clinic locations in Monroe County will be at IU Health Bloomington Hospital and the Monroe County Convention Center. MCHD will administer …

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What's The Projected Opening Date For The New Hospital

WEBThe original time of completion for the hospital was sometime in 2021. Frank confirms that plan hasn’t changed, but there still isn’t an exact month set for the opening. …

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New Law Creates Hierarchy For Family Making Health Care Decisions

WEBA new state law establishes a hierarchy for family members in health care decision-making. It deals with situations where the patient can't make decisions for themselves – and …

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IU Health to expand services in Nashville, open health center next

WEBIU Health is expanding the services it offers in Nashville, with plans to open a new health center next summer. Chip Johnson is IU Health Southern Indiana …

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New Clinic Opens for Employees of Monroe County

WEBA new clinic opened Monday which offers free health services to employees and their families. The clinic, housed in the county health services building at 7th and …

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Why are Indiana’s healthcare costs so high

WEBPhilip Powell, a business and economics professor at Indiana University, explained higher healthcare costs in the state are due to three main factors. “First, in …

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Indiana companies band together on health care reform

WEBFifteen Indiana businesses, including major employers and health care entities, announced a coalition Thursday to tackle health care reform, reduce costs and …

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Holcomb Sets End Date For COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

WEBGov. Eric Holcomb said, if necessary after June, he will issue a new executive order that’s limited to the state’s vaccination program and financial assistance …

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Half of Indiana high schoolers feel hopeless. So why is mental

WEBMental health needs are at a peak among U.S. children and teens. A 2021 national survey found that nearly half of Indiana high schoolers felt persistently sad or …

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US News and World Report evaluates IU Health Bloomington …

WEBIU Health Bloomington earned a High Performing review in Maternity Care from the US News and World Report for the second year in row, since opening at its …

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IU Health center in Spencer currently closed, will reopen next week

WEBNow, the healthcare provider has released the following statement: “Our office located at 926 IN-46 in Spencer is currently closed due to maintenance issues. …

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Credited With Slowing The HIV Outbreak, Scott County's Needle …

WEBIn 2015, Scott County was the epicenter of a severe HIV outbreak spurred by intravenous drug use. A syringe service program helped slow the epidemic, but county …

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Ivy Tech Bloomington creates certified community health worker …

WEBIvy Tech Community College Bloomington’s new community health worker course will prepare students for front-facing outreach and advocacy. Program Chair and …

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You Asked About Environmental Justice And The Effects Of …

WEBMembers of the Indiana 2020 Two-Way asked us questions about the community impacts of contamination and pollution. To join, text “elections” to 73224. …

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Indiana’s gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth takes …

WEBThe 7th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down an injunction on Indiana’s gender-affirming care ban for Hoosiers younger than 18. The law now takes effect …

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