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Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Family Maternity Center The Family Maternity Center at Providence St. Patrick Hospital is ready to help you welcome your little one into the world with the best pos

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Community Benefit Providence St. Patrick Hospital provides Community Benefit programs and services to improve the health of our community and increase access to hea

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Meds to Beds Providence St. Patrick Hospital offers a program called Meds to Beds. Pharmacy Supervisor Cindy Mikes says the program makes sure that patients have th

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - New Clinical Pastoral Education Placement Site Providence St. Patrick Hospital is a placement site for Providence’s nationwide Clinical Pastoral Education Program.

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Medicaid Redetermination During the pandemic, Montana had three-hundred thousand people covered by Medicaid, but many of them are now in danger of losing that cover

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - PET PSMA Providence is using a new type of imaging to better detect the spread of prostate cancer throughout the body. Dr. Robert Frost describes this imaging, call

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Clot Retrieval for Stroke When a blood clot causes a stroke by blocking an artery in the brain, brain tissue can die because it is not receiving oxygen. But doctors

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Importance of Access to OB Care The Maternal Death Rate in the United States is one of the highest in all of the world’s developed nations, and i’s still rising. OB

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Polson School Nurse Providence St. Joseph Medical Center has partnered with Polson School District to provide schools with a nurse dedicated solely to caring for th

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Meet Dr. Koula Family Medicine doctors take care of people of any age and any stage of life. Dr. Mallory Koala from Providence Grant Creek Family Medicine says find

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Helmets and TBI Traumatic Brain Injuries cause nearly seventy thousand deaths in the US every year, but many more cause severe, lifelong disability. Dr Vicente Unde

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Importance of Access to OB Care The Maternal Death Rate in the United States is one of the highest in all of the world’s developed nations, and i’s still rising. OB

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Hepatitis C Clinic Hepatitis C is a viral infection that can cause severe liver damage and eventually liver failure. Since 2013 there’s been medication on the marke

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Lactation Consultants Providence St. Joesph Medical Center in Polson provides Lactation Consultants to new moms, to give them confidence in breastfeeding their newb

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Staying Active as You Age As we age, we tend to become less active, which can lead to obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and even depression. Activity Coordinator Sh

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Access to Mental Health Services Mental Health issues are too often overlooked, undiagnosed, and untreated. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Lorina Massey says if you

Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Clinical Engineering Providence St. Patrick Hospital uses nearly ten thousand of pieces of equipment to care for patients, and all this technology is maintained by