Greenwood Police, Firefighters Benefit From New Athletic Training Program
From his years of service as a firefighter, Larry Rockwell had an injured right knee that doctors said would need a replacement. The Greenwood Fire Department battalion chief had aching legs all the time. But over the past six weeks, Rockwell has found relief with the help of an athletic trainer. He is one of […]
MediGO Honored by Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards
BALTIMORE, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediGO, a health care supply chain technology company, is being recognized by Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards as a company that innovates to unite donation and transplantation stakeholders to save lives. Selected for an honorable mention in the Health category, MediGO has helped transform the organ donation and transplantation […]
FRANCISCAN HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL CARMEL AND FORTÉ SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPEDICS NOW OPEN
CARMEL, Indiana – The Franciscan Health Orthopedic Hospital Carmel and Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics facility is now open. The Orthopedic Center of Excellence offers a full spectrum of care for musculoskeletal conditions, ranging from the most common to the most complex, to patients throughout Indiana and much of the Midwest.
How a ‘kidney chain’ is saving lives: ‘An awesome gift’
Every year, more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for a kidney transplant. It can be hard to find a match, even among family. When organ donors don’t have a local match, some are agreeing to donate to a patient at another hospital, creating a donor chain. Senior national correspondent Kate Snow […]
Methodist Sports Medicine Changes Name to Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
CARMEL, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The physicians and team members of Methodist Sports Medicine announced today they have changed the name of the physician group to Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics. The practice underwent a rebranding process to find a name that would highlight its brand promise and position the practice for future growth. Forté, which is a […]
Toledo Doctor Makes History with Israel/U.A.E. Paired Kidney Transplants
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The Alliance For Paired Kidney Donation is making history with news of its latest “Pay It Forward” kidney transplants in Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The organization has been working on this kidney exchange for the last few years, but they were only able to get it through after a […]
Tracking the Gift of Life
First in nation collaboration between Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation and MediGO Inc. TOLEDO, Ohio, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation (APKD), a global leader in paired kidney donation, announced today that a kidney from a living donor traveled 612 miles across four states via ground couriers and commercial air […]