January - March 2010

Floyd Memorial Announces Acquisition of Cancer Center of Indiana

March 31st, 2010
Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services today announced its acquisition of the nationally recognized Cancer Center of Indiana...
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Floyd Memorial HMR Program Earns Seven National “Gold Standard” Rankings

March 30th, 2010
The Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center HMR (Health Management Resources) Program recently announced their receipt of seven...
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Floyd Memorial Announces April Events

March 25th, 2010
Unless otherwise noted, registration is required for most events. For more information or to register, call the 1-800-4-SOURCE...
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Floyd Memorial Baby Fair Set for April 24

March 12th, 2010
Oh, Baby! Floyd Memorial Hospital’s FREE Spring Baby Fair Saturday, April 24, 2010 10 a.m. to Noon Floyd...
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Floyd Memorial Physicians Offer Relief from Back Pain

March 12th, 2010
Nearly 90 percent of Americans will suffer from back pain during their lifetime. In fact, only the common cold causes more lost...
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When the Doctor Becomes the Patient

March 12th, 2010
Michelle Palazzo, MD, was a resident physician and only 34 years old when she received a diagnosis of breast cancer. The journey...
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Latest Kidney Cancer Treatments Take a New Approach and Offer Great Promise

March 12th, 2010
Kidney cancer can be one of the more difficult types of cancer to treat. In fact, once it has spread, it is not curable. However...
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Floyd Memorial Is First in the Region to Offer Minimally Invasive Cardiac Bypass Surgery

March 12th, 2010
Until recently, the standard surgical treatment for people with severely blocked arteries was traditional coronary artery...
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Total Joint Replacement Helps Patients Move Like Themselves Again

March 12th, 2010
Unlike a generation ago, people today are unwilling to let joint pain slow them down, no matter what their age. The Total Joint...
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New Laboratory Location Now Open in Georgetown

March 12th, 2010
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Due to the special handling and time sensitivity requirements...
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Kleinert Kutz Surgery Center in Affiliation with Floyd Memorial Receives AAAHC Accreditation

March 12th, 2010
Status as an accredited organization means Kleinert Kutz has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality...
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Expert Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep

March 12th, 2010
Obtaining the proper amount of sleep is critical for giving your body the rest it needs and performing at the highest level possible...
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Floyd Memorial Offers a Free Parking Lot Shuttle for Patient and Visitor Convenience

March 12th, 2010
A gift from the hospital’s Auxiliary, Floyd Memorial’s Parking Lot Shuttle will be driving around the hospital’s parking...
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Floyd Memorial Foundation Provides Annual Support to Family Health Center of Floyd County

March 12th, 2010
Since its inception 11 years ago, the Family Health Center of Floyd County has been able to depend on the financial support of...
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National Healthcare Decisions Day is April 16

March 11th, 2010
Floyd Memorial will be a particpating sponsor in National Healthcare Decisions Day on Friday, April 16 at the Salvation Army...
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Floyd Memorial Sleep Disorder Center Hosts Free Obstructive Sleep Apnea Seminar

March 8th, 2010
If you have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or any other sleep disorder, you understand the daily stress and frustration...
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Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center Offers Free Gastric Banding Seminars

March 5th, 2010
The Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center, specializing in both surgical and non-surgical weight loss options, will offer free...
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Floyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate Bringing World-Renowned Diabetes Education to Salem

March 3rd, 2010
In an effort to expand their world-renowned diabetes education model to more communities in Southern Indiana, the Floyd Memorial...
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Floyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate to Host Diabetes Update March 13

March 2nd, 2010
Diabetes is a disease that affects over 21 million Americans, approximately seven percent of the U.S. population, according to...
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Floyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate Offers Free Pre-Diabetes Class in Corydon

March 2nd, 2010
In honor of National Diabetes Alert Day on Tuesday, March 23, the Floyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate will offer...
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Floyd Memorial’s Georgetown Family Medicine Welcomes

March 2nd, 2010
Family Practice physician Jaivanti Lohano, MD, recently joined Floyd Memorial’s Georgetown Family Medicine.  Dr. Lohano...
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Board Certified, Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Surgeon Joins Floyd Memorial Orthopedic Group

March 2nd, 2010
Floyd Memorial Orthopedic Group welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Aniefiok Uyoe, M.D. With an expertise in adult reconstructive surgery...
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Floyd Memorial Receives A- Rating and Stable Outlook from Standard & Poor’s

February 24th, 2010
Standard & Poor’s recently reviewed the bond rating for Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services and affirmed its ‘A-’...
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Total Joint Replacement Seminar Scheduled for March

February 17th, 2010
If joint pain is keeping you from doing the things you love, Total Joint Replacement (TJR) surgery may be an option. Learn more...
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Floyd Memorial Celebrates 25 Years of Safer Babysitting

February 17th, 2010
In 1984, Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services became the third site in the country to offer a program for young teens...
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Floyd Memorial Medical Group-Northgate Welcomes New Board Certified Family Practice Physician

February 11th, 2010
Board certified Family Practice Physician Adriana Spanova, M.D., is the newest member of the Floyd Memorial Medical Group-Northgate...
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Floyd Memorial Rehabilitation Department Introduces Massage Therapy Program

February 4th, 2010
Well known for its relaxation and stress reduction benefits, massage therapy is also a powerful tool for alleviating back pain...
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Floyd Memorial Ranks Top Five Percent in Nation for the 2nd Year in a Row

January 28th, 2010
Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services announced today that a nationwide study has ranked its clinical quality among the...
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Floyd Memorial Announces January Events

January 8th, 2010
Floyd Memorial’s Auxiliary will sponsor a Free Blood Pressure Screening, Friday, January 22, 1:30...
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Floyd Memorial Hosts Free Total Joint Replacement Seminar

January 6th, 2010
New Albany, Ind. – January 6, 2010- Weighing the pros and cons and making the decision whether or not to have joint replacement...
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Key Service Lines Achieve "Best Rated" Status for Outstanding Clinical Care

January 6th, 2010
Always striving to improve clinical quality and patient care outcomes, Floyd Memorial’s efforts have been nationally recognized...
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What Is Metabolic Syndrome?

January 6th, 2010
Scientists have identified a cluster of conditions linked to excess weight and obesity that often occur together and greatly...
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The Powerful Connection Between Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

January 6th, 2010
Obesity is reaching epidemic levels in the United States and there are plenty of studies that show it greatly increases cardiovascular...
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Let Floyd Memorial’s Weight Management Center Help You Lose Weight and Keep it Off

January 6th, 2010

MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSS OPTIONS

HMR Program

HMR (Health Management Resource) is a physician-supervised weight-loss...
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Reality Check: How Reasonable Are Your New Year’s Weight-Loss Goals?

January 6th, 2010
If you’re on the verge of throwing out your New Year’s weight-loss resolution along with last season’s wrapping paper...
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Physician News

January 6th, 2010

Two Floyd Memorial Physicians Voted “Best in Floyd County”

Congratulations to Floyd Memorial’s “Floyd County...
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Wishing You a Healthy New Year...and a Visit to Your Primary Care Physician

January 6th, 2010
Be sure to put a visit to your primary care physician on your list of New Year’s plans. If you don’t have a physician, resolve...
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Know the Facts About Restless Leg Syndrome

January 6th, 2010
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a neurologic sensory-motor disorder that is characterized by an overwhelming urge to move the...
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Donors’ Dollars at Work in the Community

January 6th, 2010
Floyd Memorial’s Healthier Community Initiative (HCI), a program funded by the Floyd Memorial Foundation, is committed to the...
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New Additions to Floyd Memorial’s Administrative Team

January 6th, 2010
Floyd Memorial’s administrative team is pleased to welcome Kevin J. Inman, RN, as vice president of nursing services and chief...
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Floyd Memorial Welcomes Two New Board Members

January 6th, 2010
The Floyd County Commissioners recently appointed two new community members to serve on Floyd Memorial’s Board of Trustees...
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HealthScope

HealthscopeFloyd Memorial's Cancer Center of Indiana Offers the Most Comprehensive Cancer Services in the Region.

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