“The response has been remarkable,” said Taylor Gilmour, assistant vice president of Samaritan Foundations. “It is clear that we are surrounded by a caring community who wants to ensure the health and safety of health care professionals and patients and for that we are thankful.
Because childcare services are a critical support to working families – including those in the medical and emergency services sector – Samaritan Early Learning Center (SELC) will continue to remain open.
Every newborn is special, but tradition gives more emphasis on the first baby of the new year. At Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital, the first baby born in 2020 was Hudson Kai Canchola, who arrived at 10:41 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1. He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 19.5 inches long.
To protect mothers, their newborns and pediatric patients from flu viruses circulating in our region, all Samaritan Health Services hospitals will limit visitors in birthing centers and pediatric units beginning Monday, Dec. 30.
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital has received a three-year $1 million grant as part of nearly $400 million in allocations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to combat the nation's opioid crisis.
Samaritan Health Services is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Mario Pastega House with an expansion that will double the number of guest rooms in the house.
Ellen Fahlstrom Wellborn, RN, was recently awarded international certification attesting to her skills as a lactation specialist who can help new mothers learn about the importance of breastfeeding.
North Lincoln Fire & Rescue, Pacific West Ambulance and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded to an Otis residence at 9:46 p.m. Sunday regarding a 15-month-old struck by a vehicle.
