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 Boy Scout Adam Lung of St. John, recently presented Community Hospital leadership with a customized red wagon. The donation, complete with an IV pole and safety belts to help transport pediatric patients, was his Eagle Project. Lung...

Nine months after giving birth to her son and one month shy of her 40th birthday, Charlenne Miranda’s world was turned upside down. In May of 2020, she was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer after finding a lump near her armpit. A mammogram...

Today, Jim Green still feels like part of his life is missing. That is because he has been through a lot over the past two years. In December 2020, Green came down with a relatively mild case of COVID. A couple of weeks later on his 71st birthday,...

If you’re turning 26 and no longer eligible to be on your family’s health insurance plan or if you’re picking a health plan through a new employer, it may be difficult to know where to start. Insurance terms, plan designs...

Community Healthcare System is hiring for positions throughout Northwest Indiana. A career fair will be held 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at Community Healthcare System Conference Center, 9201 Calumet Ave., Munster – just two blocks south of...

For years when Mike Kammerer underwent physical exams at the doctor’s office, he heard the same thing, “Continue to monitor your prostate.” The 72-year-old Whiting resident, a husband and father, knew he had an enlarged prostate. “I was...

 Community Healthcare System is hosting a Career Fair in search for Registered Nurses,CT Techs,Surgery Techs, and Respiratory Therapists. The event is being held Oct. 5 at the Community Healthcare System Conference Center in Munster.

Wearing a bright red coat adorned with military and patriotic pins, hospital volunteer Tom Lower stands to greet people walking through the doors of Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center. “Hello there,” he says, taking a few steps. “How...

Community Healthcare System recently welcomed eight doctors to the Community Care Network, Inc., (CCNI) team of physicians. Specialties these physician providers represent include breast reconstructive surgery, cardiology, family medicine, pulmonary...

Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center is among the best physical rehabilitation centers in the country, receiving the distinction of No.2 in Indiana. The rating comes from Newsweek and Statista Inc., an industry ranking provider. “This...