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A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois & Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals & many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

For more than 135 years, we have stayed true to our founding mission to care for everyone who comes through our doors. We treat our patients with the best possible care by following the guiding ethical values embodied by our founding congregation, the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. Always mindful of our Christian stewardship to the Roman Catholic Church, we minister with joy, care & compassion according to the ideals of St. Francis of Assisi & our founder, Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel.

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  • Tavern on Main’s Give Back Tuesday fundraiser generates $700 for Franciscan Health’s Center of Hope Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge Recap

    Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge Recap

    #DoGoodFeelGoodChallenge #FranciscanHealth #GoodNews A few of the Lifers reflect on their experience of their 30 day Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge. https://laportecounty.life/partners/franciscan-health/ Like and subscribe! The Life Sites: NWI.Life Valpo.Life LaporteCounty.Life Portage.Life GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things going on in their community, as opposed to negative news. Here you’ll find exclusively positive, hyper-local stories, features, and news touting everything exceptional about the communities that make up Northwest Indiana. We invite you to partake in the Region’s only source for all-positive news, all the time. Watch it. Love it. Share it.
  • Tavern on Main’s Give Back Tuesday fundraiser generates $700 for Franciscan Health’s Center of Hope Why We Vaccinate

    Why We Vaccinate

    Vaccines reduce the prevalence of diseases and keep us healthy. Do you remember the effects these diseases had on the world?

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Tavern on Main’s Give Back Tuesday fundraiser generates $700 for Franciscan Health’s Center of Hope

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: August 5, 2022
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Tavern on Main’s Give Back Tuesday fundraiser generates $700 for Franciscan Health’s Center of Hope A fundraising campaign spearheaded by the owners of a Crown Point craft bar and eatery provided $700 to the Franciscan Health Foundation to support survivors of violence, sexual abuse and trauma served by the Franciscan Health Crown Point Center of...

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FIT-Together offers a unique, family-centered approach to wellness

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: August 4, 2022
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FIT-Together offers a unique, family-centered approach to wellness Franciscan Health is aiming to help families achieve their wellness goals together with “FIT-Together,” a unique, eight-week fitness program intended for households with children between age 8 and 14. FIT-Together will take place from 4-5:30PM on...

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Orthopedic surgeon joins Coolspring Health Center in Michigan City

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: August 3, 2022
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Orthopedic surgeon joins Coolspring Health Center in Michigan City Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Bryan Boyer, MD, has joined the care team at Franciscan Physician Network Coolspring Health Center. Dr. Boyer received his training at Indiana University School of Medicine in Bloomington, Ind. His residency was at...

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Franciscan Health Crown Point advances lung cancer program with Ion robotic bronchoscopy

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: August 2, 2022
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Franciscan Health Crown Point advances lung cancer program with Ion robotic bronchoscopy Patients in Crown Point will have the potential for earlier lung cancer diagnosis, thanks to the new Ion robotic bronchoscopy platform recently installed at Franciscan Health Crown Point. According to the American Cancer Society, more patients die...

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VASIA program swears in spring class of six volunteers

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 28, 2022
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VASIA program swears in spring class of six volunteers A class of six volunteers were sworn in as Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults (VASIA), joining Franciscan Health Hammond’s program to represent those unable to advocate for themselves. Tammara Hill of Lynwood, Ill., JoAnne...

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Franciscan Health Michigan City bariatric program achieves accreditation, meeting standards for patient safety and quality care

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 27, 2022
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Franciscan Health Michigan City bariatric program achieves accreditation, meeting standards for patient safety and quality care Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving care at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality in the greater Michigan City...

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In ‘Fan Out Diabetes’ program, Franciscan Health Michigan City continues its work with local churches to address prevention

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 26, 2022
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In ‘Fan Out Diabetes’ program, Franciscan Health Michigan City continues its work with local churches to address prevention For the second year, Franciscan Health Michigan City is partnering with local churches to educate their parishioners on diabetes prevention and detection, targeting a health issue more likely to impact those in the African American and Hispanic...

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Franciscan Health Dyer Family Birth Center earns Indiana’s Perinatal Level of Care designation

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 13, 2022
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Franciscan Health Dyer Family Birth Center earns Indiana’s Perinatal Level of Care designation The Indiana State Department of Health has announced Perinatal Level of Care II certification to Franciscan Health Dyer, signifying the steps that the hospital has taken to provide specialty care for more complex maternal and fetal conditions and...

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Franciscan Health campuses in Hammond, Crown Point to distribute food at Mobile Markets in July

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 12, 2022
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Franciscan Health campuses in Hammond, Crown Point to distribute food at Mobile Markets in July Franciscan Health’s Mobile Markets in partnership with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana will be offered this month at both Hammond and Crown Point hospitals. The Mobile Markets are provided by the Franciscan Health Foundation as a key component...

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Grief support group sessions begin August 2 at Franciscan Health

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: July 8, 2022
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Grief support group sessions begin August 2 at Franciscan Health Those experiencing the loss of a loved one can often find support and wisdom by meeting with others who are finding their own way through the grieving process. The Palliative Care Department at Franciscan Health Dyer/Hammond/Munster offers grief...

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    Did you know that diabetes can put you at a higher risk of developing several eye diseases? Spotting symptoms early on and taking preventative steps will keep your eyes in good condition. Here are 5 steps to preserve your vision. https://t.co/uMipL6t3PW https://t.co/fnvEXdpGMK

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  • Posted: Aug 5 on Twitter

    Early Reading & Childhood Literacy https://t.co/VcRNzx0vnc via @MyFranciscan

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  • Posted: Aug 5 on Twitter

    Franciscan Health Michigan City bariatric program has earned accreditation by meeting patient safety and quality care standards. Its bariatric surgery center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center. Read more. https://t.co/9BIaK7GjB1 https://t.co/pimSjODVFJ

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  • Posted: Aug 4 on Twitter

    Managing the school day is just one part of school success. Building healthy habits outside of school can make a difference in a child's ability to manage. https://t.co/EXbnflAEaJ https://t.co/UmmmfLlCY7

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  • Posted: Aug 4 on Twitter

    The monkeypox outbreak has been declared a public health emergency in the United States. Health officials suggest avoiding physical contact with others, washing your hands often, and reaching out to your care provider if you notice symptoms. Learn more. https://t.co/B0cfNDgZ0J https://t.co/oCxNK02vLY

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  • Posted: Aug 4 on Twitter

    Many expecting mothers dream of the sweet, tender moments they’ll have while #breastfeeding and bonding with their newborn. They may not anticipate the sometimes difficulty that can arise in those first few days and weeks. https://t.co/V53X0ii4Cq #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/oXLZuer8jz

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  • Posted: Aug 4 on Twitter

    First the test was positive, then it came back negative, and now the results are positive once again. It’s called the COVID rebound and may be what President Biden has been experiencing recently. Franciscan's Dr. Christopher Doehring explains https://t.co/EIPqbQ6rWa https://t.co/hZ9rDdyFVc

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