Providence St. Patrick Hospital HealthBreak - Why Bariatrics?
Obesity is one of the major causes of chronic and life-threatening diseases in America. Dr. Brad Pickhardt of Providence St. Patrick Hospital explains.
Obesity is one of the major causes of chronic and life-threatening diseases in America. Dr. Brad Pickhardt of Providence St. Patrick Hospital explains.
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Pre-Diabetes Classes- Curriculum A person with pre-diabetes has high blood sugar levels that are not yet considered diabetes, but put person at high risk for diabet
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Impella Research Study For decades, Providence St. Patrick Hospital has been on the forefront of clinical research in this region. Dr. Daniel Spoon explains one cli
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Top 50 Heart Hospital Providence’s St. Patrick Hospital and the International Heart Institute have been named one of the Top 50 Heart Hospitals in the United States
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Wound Care in the Clinic When a patient has a wound that’s slow to heal, it’s vitally important that the person seek care. Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Kristi Rich
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Avoiding Heart Failure Flare-ups Patients with congestive heart failure must closely manage and monitor their condition, or they run the risk of repeated flare-ups
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Microneedling For the past few decades, microneedling has steadily grown in popularity in the field of dermatology. Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Katherine Wright
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Nurses Week May 6 through May 12 is Nurses Week in the United States. Providence St. Patrick Hospital’s Chief Nursing Officer Beth Hock explains why this week was c
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Beacon Award The Intensive Care Unit is where the sickest, most critical patients receive care in a hospital. This year, Providence St. Patrick Hospital’s ICU has b
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Mammo at the Mall Every woman should begin yearly screening mammograms at age 40, or even earlier if they have a family history. Director of Imaging Joni Larson tal
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Healthcare Power of Attorney We all hope that we don’t suddenly become ill or have a traumatic accident. But we should all be prepared in case that happens. Palliat
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Botox Frown lines, forehead lines, crow’s feet- all of these features are caused by muscles contracting beneath the skin. Providence Dermatology Nurse Practitioner
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Wrap-Around Care for Wounds When caring for a patient with a wound that is slow to heal, Providence St. Patrick Hospital offers something they call wrap-around care
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Heart Failure Congestive Heart Failure is a condition that can develop slowly over the years. Providence Dr. Brad Berry says that knowing the early warning signs ca
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Blood Shortage The American Red Cross has said that our nation’s blood supply is running dangerously low. Providence Dr. Jill Miller describes the impact this can h
Providence St. Patrick Hospital was named as one of the nation’s top performing hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health. This is the eleventh time that the cardiac team at Providence St. Patrick Ho
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Stress & the Brain - Thought Stress can give us the classic “fight or flight” feeling. But Dr. William Patenaude says some chemicals released in our bodies under st
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Stress & the Brain - Appetite We’ve all had stressful times in our lives and know that stress can have both a psychological effect on our minds and physical effects
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - PTSD & Pain Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD is a response of the mind and body to a disturbing event. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Amy Davis says PTSD can
Providence Montana - HealthBreak - Leapfrog Grades & HealthGrades Awards Leapfrog is an organization that judges hospitals on safety and quality, then reports those measures in a way that’s easy for c