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How does Monkeypox spread?
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How do I protect myself from Monkeypox?
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What do I do if I have Monkeypox?
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How do I prevent spreading Monkeypox to others?
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May 23, 2023
When it comes to overall health, it can be easy to focus exclusively on physical health – like staying up to date on annual exams and screenings, exercising regularly and eating healthily. But your mental health also has a profound impact on your overall well-being. With millions of Americans experiencing...
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Clark Memorial Health Names 2023 Mercy Award Winner
May 11, 2023
Stacey Wisenski recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others Clark Memorial recently announced that Stacy Wisenski has been recognized as the facility’s 2023 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of LifePoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents...
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May is Stroke Awareness Month
May 1, 2023
Suffering from a stroke can be deadly. In fact, stroke is the number five cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. But did you know that 80 percent of strokes are actually preventable? And high blood pressure is the most important controllable risk factor. So,...
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Clark Primary Care opens new office at Jeffersonville Commons
April 24, 2023
Clark Memorial Health opened a new Clark Primary Care office at our new facility in Jeffersonville Commons. Daniel Kantz, MD and Scarlett Mikesell-Pierce, DNP, APRN, FNP-C are accepting new patients. Dr. Daniel Kantz is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and has been with Clark Primary Care since 2020. He has...
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Jillian Smith, FNP joins Clark Just for Women Health Solutions
April 13, 2023
Clark Memorial Health announces that Jillian Smith, FNP has joined Clark Just for Women Health Solutions. She received bachelor’s degree in nursing at Indiana University Southeast and later her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Cincinnati. Jillian has worked at Clark Memorial since 2008 in the Medical Surgical Cardiovascular...
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Kyle Fisher, RN, at Clark Memorial Health receives DAISY Award®
April 11, 2023
Clark Memorial awarded Kyle Fisher, RN, with a DAISY Award® in recognition of his commitment to patient care. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize and thank nurses who go above and beyond when caring for a patient. The Daisy Foundation was established in 1999 by...
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Paige Hopewell, MD joins Clark Memorial Health
April 5, 2023
Clark Memorial Health announces that Dr. Paige Hopewell has joined as a dedicated breast imaging radiologist. She specializes in interpreting images from mammograms, ultrasounds and MRIs of the breast. Dr. Hopewell performs minimally invasive biopsies and breast aspirations that help with the diagnosis of breast cancer and other benign conditions...
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National Nutrition Month: Five Tips to Help You Fuel for the Future
March 7, 2023
March is National Nutrition Month®, an annual campaign driven by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that focuses on the importance of making informed food choices, developing sound eating habits and maintaining regular physical activity. This year’s theme is “Fuel for the Future” – a great reminder that the food...
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National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Is It Your Time for a Colonoscopy?
March 1, 2023
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Courtney Samuels, NP joins Clark Primary Care - Clarksville
February 24, 2023
Clark Memorial Health announces that Courtney Samuels, NP has joined Clark Primary Care in Clarksville. She received a Master of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University and received her bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. While attending Indiana University, she was a Norton Healthcare scholar and a member of the Student...
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