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Gothenburg Health was awarded a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Patient Perspective. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards recognize the top 75th percentile or above among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective...
By Shay Holbrook, BSN, RN, CDCES A diabetes diagnosis can feel overwhelming, especially when health care providers start talking about new medications or adding technology like continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) or insulin pumps. I know what you’re thinking, “Technology is great—when it works.” When...
By Niki Salomon, Pharm D Medicare Part D beneficiaries will experience significant updates to their prescription drug coverage in 2025. One of the most notable changes is a new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs, a significant reduction from the previous $8,000 cap in 2024...
Gothenburg Health has released its second episode in its NEW Health & Wellness Podcast. Hosts are Andrew Knust, CFO and Dr. Brady Beecham, CMO. In Episode 2 of the Health & Wellness Podcast, their special guest, Dr. Knauss, provides a candid conversation about a wide range of health topics that...
Linda Shafer shares her experience with the Senior Life Solutions program at Gothenburg Health. She said, "I learned some wonderful skills through the program." Listen to her inspiring story about mental health on YouTube at https://youtu.be/qOPglUKV3kw.
For 45 years, the Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA) has celebrated health care workers who exemplify service excellence through its annual “The Caring Kind” Awards. This recognition honors employees who have dedicated their careers to improving their hospitals, co-workers, and communities. Over...
The Gothenburg Health Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to providing quality, cost-effective health care services, is launching a new initiative to support and enhance Obstetrical (OB) Services. This year’s fundraising efforts aim to ensure young families in rural areas, including Gothenburg and...
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlight the importance of early detection. Linda Schafer, a Cozad resident, knows the significance of these messages firsthand. Her journey through breast cancer underscores the life-saving role of self-exams and persistence...
Gothenburg Health is offering an expanded range of Direct Access Testing (DAT), starting October 1. DAT is a service designed to give patients more control over their health and healthcare expenses, especially those with high-deductible insurance. Brady Beecham, chief medical officer at Gothenburg...
After three surgeries, Jim Franzen shares about his patient experience at Gothenburg Health. "There wasn't a soul who wasn't willing to help us do anything," he said. Watch the full testimonial on YouTube at https://youtu.be/ct4oNxwPOsQ.
