CHI Health Nebraska Heart

08/07/2025

Did you know pelvic floor issues can affect children too? Justine Lallman, PT, DPT, explains pediatric pelvic therapy and how it can help with bedwetting, constipation, and more. https://ow.ly/86XR50WlOq1

07/07/2025

There's hope for those suffering from facial paralysis. Jill Swanson, MS, CCC-SLP, talks about how targeted facial therapy can help overall facial function. Learn more: https://ow.ly/kWZ450WlF15

06/07/2025

Want to live a longer, healthier life? ❤️

Learning your heart's "real age" is the first step! Our health risk assessment can reveal your risk for heart disease and empower you to make positive changes. Take control of your heart health! https://ow.ly/QRgE50VMfcp

05/07/2025

Urinary incontinence is more common than you think! 💧 It's also often treatable. Don't suffer in silence. Mindy Rathe, APRN, talks about the causes, types, and treatment options. https://ow.ly/R9Zp50WjVVu

04/07/2025

Wishing you a joyful 4th of July celebrating freedom and family!

Note that our Priority Care locations will be open from 8 am - 2 pm today. Virtual Quick Care will be available regular hours.

Priority Care: https://ow.ly/52og50WjQJf
VQC: https://ow.ly/IU0750WjQJe

03/07/2025

Fireworks are a blast -- until someone gets hurt. Before you hand your kid a sparkler or light that fuse, hear what a nurse and burn educator from CHI Health want you to know to stay safe.

02/07/2025

Fireworks are a symbol of celebration, but for some, they may be experiencing a different reality.

Alisandrea N. Elson, MD, explains the impact of PTSD, particularly around triggering events like fireworks: https://ow.ly/JmpB50VyAng

02/07/2025

Congratulation to the teams at CHI Health Good Samaritan on this successful event!

01/07/2025

The postpartum period requires a holistic approach to recovery. Kristen Scherer, PT, DPT, provides valuable insights into navigating the challenges, including pelvic floor dysfunction, and seeking appropriate support. https://ow.ly/s7WH50Wcul8

30/06/2025

Tired of migraines and headaches disrupting your life? Caitlin Walter, APRN, offers practical strategies for managing your pain and finding relief: https://ow.ly/ZzzE50WcuC0

29/06/2025

The providers and staff of the CHI Health Immanuel Bariatric Surgery department held their first annual gala titled "An Evening to Celebrate YOU." Patients of the Bariatric Surgery program were invited to walk the red carpet, take photos, enter prize giveaways, and celebrate all of their successes from our bariatric surgery program. Congratulations all! Learn more: https://ow.ly/36Hv50WgoSf

28/06/2025

A positive antibody screen during pregnancy can bring up questions. Michael Barsoom, MD, addresses what a positive result means during pregnancy, what to discuss with your doctor, and the importance of personalized care. https://ow.ly/3j9p50WcjqN

29/05/2025

Today is Give to Lincoln Day! A day to celebrate all of the wonderful non-profit organizations in our community. Please consider giving to St. Elizabeth & Nebraska Heart Foundation. Your gift will support our nurses and their Professional Development. https://ow.ly/x4FW50W0tbf.

14/05/2025

🎉 Big news from our heart experts at CHI Health Nebraska Heart! They've recently completed their 1,500th left atrial appendage closure procedure! This amazing procedure can help people with Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) reduce their risk of stroke and ditch their blood thinners. Learn more about this life-changing procedure: https://ow.ly/Bzjb50VS4Cp

11/02/2025

Check out Dr. Tunuguntla's interview with 10/11 News! ❤️

Today, we wear red to bring awareness to heart disease - the number one killer of women. February is also Heart Month, an important time to check in with yourself about your risk, family history and overall health.

23/01/2025

Dr. Fruehling, Interventional Cardiologist at CHI Health Nebraska Heart, warns that winter is a particularly dangerous season for people with heart problems.

Check out his recommended tips to follow if you have to work outdoors in the cold. ⬇️

Doctors with the Nebraska Heart Institute have some tips on keeping your heart healthy in the winter time.

13/01/2025

CHI Health Nebraska Heart is hosting a special vascular screening event on April 5th! Vascular Surgeon, Allie Sohn, chatted with 10/11 News on the special $99 pricing for three different screenings. Check out all the details: https://ow.ly/s0F750UFrml

𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥. 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟒𝟎𝟐-𝟑𝟐𝟖-𝟑𝟐𝟗𝟒 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲!

Every heart’s vascular system is different. How well do you know yours? CHI Health Nebraska Heart is hosting two special screening events with reduced pricing to empower patients with information that could be life-saving.

01/01/2025

Whitney Mertens visited with patients and staff at CHI Health Nebraska Heart on Christmas Day, providing warm blankets, treats, and holiday cheer!

Whitney is an 8th grader at St. Michael's and this is her 6th year sharing her joy and best wishes with the Nebraska Heart family. 💙

11/10/2024

CHI Health St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Volunteer Services is providing an informational session on Medicare!

Jonathan Burlison, with the State of Nebraska Department of Insurance, will be providing updated information about Medicare for 2025. This session will be October 17th from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at CHI Health St. Elizabeth in the Franciscan Room. Everyone is welcome!

03/05/2024

CHI Health St. Elizabeth and CHI Health Nebraska Heart celebrated volunteer appreciation week in April with the theme, "Volunteers are Superheroes"!

Our staff wrote appreciation notes at each location and celebrated with a popcorn bar! 💙

22/04/2024

Taking care of our shared planet is a fundamental part of putting humankindness into practice. Today and every day, let’s all do our part to cultivate and maintain a healthy relationship with our environment.

09/04/2024

Celebrating over 1,000 TAVR cases at CHI Health Nebraska Heart Hospital! Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive treatment for symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis. CHI Health Nebraska Heart Hospital was 1st in Nebraska to perform TAVR in 2011 and offer a full spectrum of care for structural heart & valve patients. Our patient's care is streamlined - in most cases patients visit the hospital only twice; one for the evaluation & another for the actual procedure.