Get Silly or Stylish with a Mask that Suits Your Personality
It’s right there on your face—your most personal and identifiable body part. And you’ve gotta have it when you’re out in the world, so why wouldn’t you want it to show a little personality? Since CDC...
View ArticleThe Risks of COVID-19 Are Still Dire for Many People
What is so regularly being called our “new normal” doesn’t really feel very normal, no matter how many businesses reopen and how many neighbors hold parties. That’s not cheerful news, but it’s an...
View ArticleHere’s where (and how) we’re open to serve you.
We know it’s confusing to try to figure out how to get medical care these days. Not only has the virus cancelled schools and milestone celebrations, it’s also made it difficult to figure out what’s...
View ArticleA beacon of light in trying times.
A week rarely goes by where I don’t receive a note from a grateful patient, family, or community member recognizing how different we are from so many other healthcare organizations they have...
View ArticleA survivor’s journey: A Hancock Health associate shares her breast cancer story
Years from now, when we look back on the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s likely we’ll each have different perspectives to share. Such is the nature of social distancing, a situation where we’re each siloed in...
View ArticleA survivor’s journey: A Hancock Health associate shares her breast cancer story
September 7, 2019, is a day Sherry Edon will never forget. That was the day Sherry, who works in nutritional services at Hancock Regional Hospital, received her Stage 0 breast cancer diagnosis — ductal...
View ArticleDreaming of a good night’s rest? We can help.
You’re up too late at night or the crack of dawn one morning, so you’re scrolling through social media channels. There are bound to be posts from insomniacs, complaining about the inability to get a...
View ArticleHow Hancock keeps our heroes safe
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Hancock Health has worked to adapt to the needs of our community to ensure we keep our patients and our associates safe as we make health possible for Hancock County...
View ArticleHancock Health’s Chief Medical Officer shares the best ways to stay healthy...
Our community is starting to look more like it did before fears about the coronavirus took over. Retail stores are open, restaurants are seating customers again, people are back in offices, and Hancock...
View ArticleHancock Physician Network’s June Office of the Month: Hancock Family Medicine
At Hancock Family Medicine, making health possible is personal. Located in the heart of Greenfield, our physicians and associates are committed to getting to know each one of our patients and their...
View ArticleA breast cancer survivor reflects on 21 years of advances since her diagnosis
Much has changed in the 21 years since Donna Zirkle’s physician found a lump during her annual breast exam. The diagnostic mammogram that followed came back negative. Fortunately, Donna’s doctor didn’t...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about COVID-19 antibody testing
What are antibodies? How do they work? Why are they so important to understanding a virus and how it spreads? These are just a few of the questions we posed to oncologist and CEO of Hancock Physician...
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Men’s Health Month: Quit Smoking and Get a Flu Shot
“Quit smoking. Get a flu shot. I put those easily at the top of the list.” Hancock Family Medicine physician Dr. Matthew Surburg keeps it simple when discussing steps every man can take to stay healthy...
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The Lily Pad, 12.19.22
Monday Motivation “We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when we came up with them.” —Albert Einstein Happy holidays from Hank! As Hancock Health’s Director of Fun, there are...
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The Lily Pad, 12.26.22
Monday Motivation “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” —T.S. Eliot 2022’s Biggest PR Wins You made a lot of great news in 2022. Let’s take a look back at some of the biggest headlines of the year....
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The Lily Pad, 01.02.23
Monday Motivation “You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” —Dr. Seuss Is Your Thyroid Working Like It Should? January is Thyroid Awareness Month....
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The Lily Pad, 01.09.23
Monday Motivation “Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” —John Wooden Consider the Gift...
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The Lily Pad, 01.16.23
Monday Motivation “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” —Mark Twain Hancock Regional Hospital Listed as Safest Indiana Hospital for Nurses Late last year, Nurse.org...
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The Lily Pad, 01.23.23
Monday Motivation “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” —Babe Ruth Reminder: HancockSurgery.com Do you have a patient, friend, or family member who may need surgery this year? For many,...
View ArticleTop 5 Things About Delivering at Hancock Health
Nurse Ryleigh K.’s Top Five Things About Delivering a Baby with Hancock Health The birth of a baby is a huge milestone, especially if it is your first time with a pregnancy, parenthood and everything...
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