What is proper wound care?

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Injuries are a part of life, and in honor of National Wound Care Week, we explore a broad type of injury that can often be sustained from cuts, rashes, burns, punctures, etc. and potentially made worse by improper care, genetics or underlying health issues.

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Ready to Start a Family? Tips to Help You Conceive

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You may think you already know the baby-making basics. In reality, getting pregnant is a little more complex.

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Understand and Prevent Sepsis

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When you have an infection — whether it’s a minor skin infection, urinary tract infection, pneumonia or appendicitis — your body releases certain chemicals into the blood to fight the germs. In some cases, your body can respond abnormally to the infection, causing a serious complication called sepsis.

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Roasted Asparagus and Mushrooms with Rosemary

Mushrooms and asparagus

Try out this light and healthy recipe that is a snap to prepare.

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Do Your Children Drink Enough Water?

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According to a study in the American Journal of Public Health, more than half of all U.S. children and adolescents don’t drink enough water.

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  • First EV-ICD Procedure Performed at CRH

    May 13, 2025, 13:42 by Newton, A.
    Congratulations to cardiac electrophysiologist Albert Sey, MD, MPH, and cardiothoracic surgeon Gregory Dedinsky, MD, FACS, on performing the first Extra Vascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV-ICD) procedure at CRH, with support from Surgical and Cardiac Cath Lab staff! The EV-ICD procedure treats sudden cardiac arrest and abnormal heartbeats with defibrillation and special pacing therapy.
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  • Cigna Health Plans Soon to be Out-of-Network

    May 13, 2025, 08:10 by DeClue, A.
    This means patients insured by Cigna would be subject for out-of-network fees for services rendered through any CRH facility or physician office.
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  • CRH Emergency Services to participate in military training exercise

    May 12, 2025, 15:25 by DeClue, A.
    The exercises also help the CRH Emergency Department team members learn how to transport and triage patients into emergency care from military vehicles and a simulated mass casualty event.
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  • Columbus Regional Health Foundation welcomes new board members

    Apr 18, 2025, 14:25 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health Foundation is pleased to welcome three new community members and two new Columbus Regional Health executives to its board.
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  • Hospital Expands Visitor Options

    Apr 14, 2025, 10:32 by DeClue, A.
    Visitors age 14 and up are welcome, at the discretion of the patient’s care team and any capacity restraints within the inpatient care setting.
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  • Update: Bartholomew County Flooding Response

    Apr 6, 2025, 16:04 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health continues to be open and operating under normal circumstances. All inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services continue as normal. The following is information on how to access the hospital and other outpatient clinic areas from the west side of Bartholomew County.
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