Category Archives: Home Health

Floyd Memorial Offers Wound Healing Seminar

Floyd Memorial is offering a free “Wondering about Wound Care” seminar on Tuesday, May 22 from 6 – 8 pm in the Paris Health Education Center.  Attendees will learn options for treating all types of wounds and injuries from diabetes-related complications to circulatory issues to pressure ulcers.  A tour of the Wound Healing Center will [...]

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Pregnancy Massage Now Available at Floyd Memorial Outpatient Rehabilitation

Floyd Memorial Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce that pregnancy massage provided by certified pregnancy massage therapists utilizing a special prenatal massage table is now available at the Outpatient Rehabilitation facility at 1700 State Street in New Albany. The benefits of pregnancy massage are numerous, including: Relief from muscle pain associated with pregnancy Increase in [...]

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Floyd Memorial Demonstrates New SimMan 3G Patient Simulator

Floyd Memorial will host a demonstration of the SimMan® 3G patient simulator, a manikin that is used for advanced emergency medicine training, on Monday, April 23 from 7 – 9 am and 1 – 4 pm in the Floyd Memorial Heart and Vascular Center.  The SimMan® 3G is not the simple CPR manikin of the [...]

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Free Seminar on Lower Back Pain Set for January 31 at Floyd Memorial Hospital

NEW ALBANY, IN – Many people struggle with lower back pain.  It can affect nearly every movement that you make.  Back pain can force you to stop doing the things you like for fear that the pain will worsen.  There are many conditions that contribute to lower back pain and several treatment options to help [...]

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Free “Dementia & Sleep-Related Hallucinations” Breakfast Program Set for November 10 at Floyd Memorial Hospital

What: Free “Dementia and Sleep Related Hallucinations” Breakfast Program  Where: Floyd Memorial Paris Health Education Center  When: Thursday, November 10, 8 to 10 a.m.  How: Pre-registration is required. Call 1-800-272-3900 or email infoky-in@alz.org. Space is limited, so register early! Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia and ensuring their safety and well-being can [...]

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Floyd Memorial is the Only Southern Indiana Hospital to be Recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a Best Regional Hospital

New Albany, Indiana – Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services has been ranked as a “Best Regional Hospital” for the Louisville Metro Area in U.S. News & World Report’s 2011-12 Best Hospitals rankings.  Floyd Memorial is the only Southern Indiana hospital to make the list.  The hospital is recognized in five specialty areas, including Heart [...]

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Floyd Memorial Hosting Free Seniors Breakfast and Seminar on Diabetes and Preventive Foot Care

The Floyd Memorial Healthier Community Initiative and Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate will offer a free Seniors Breakfast and Seminar on Diabetes & Preventive Foot Care on Thursday, February 3 from 8-9 a.m.  Join Podiatrist and Wound Care Specialist, Syed Ahmed, DPM, and Endocrinologist and Metabolism Specialist, Vasdev Lohano, MD, for this informative free seminar on [...]

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Floyd Memorial Ranked Among the Top 5% of Hospitals Nationwide-Again

Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services has earned the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence for the third year in a row from HealthGrades, the nation’s leading independent healthcare ratings organization for consumers. The award once again places Floyd Memorial Hospital among the Top 5% of hospitals nationwide for clinical excellence.  Floyd Memorial is the [...]

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Free Diabetes Fair/Foot Screening Set for November 13

Diabetes can be an overwhelming condition for many patients.  From counting carbs and testing blood sugars to daily feet checks and understanding medications, maintaining good health with diabetes is undoubtedly a challenge.  But for those patients who are up to the task, knowledge truly is power.   On Saturday, November 13, Floyd Memorial’s Joslin Diabetes Center [...]

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We’re #1! HealthGrades Rates Floyd Memorial Service Lines “Best in Louisville/Southern Indiana” and “#1 in the State of Indiana”

Floyd Memorial Hospital is rated “Best in Louisville/Southern Indiana” for overall cardiovascular services and surgery, and overall gastrointestinal services and surgery, in the 13th Annual HealthGrades Hospital Quality in America study. The study also ranked Floyd Memorial’s cardiac and gastrointestinal surgery programs #1 in the state of Indiana.   Notable 2011 HealthGrades Ratings/Ranking for Floyd Memorial [...]

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