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October 21, 2021
St. Elizabeth Wound Care Center Helps Patients Find Pain Relief from Late-effect Radiation

For Northern Kentucky resident Rae Jean Jansen, a cancer diagnosis was the last thing on her mind as she prepared for Christmas 2015. Concerning symptoms like unusually heavy bleeding sent Rae Jean twice to the ER, but she received no answers. Finally, Rae Jean scheduled an appointment with Abby Loftus-Smith, MD, an OBGYN at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Women’s Health. Dr. …

October 18, 2021
Background of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Pharmacist Suzi Francis and Dr. Markovich discuss what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available at St. Elizabeth Physicians (SEP) primary care locations in Kentucky and Indiana, including:– Moderna (18 years and older)– Pfizer (12 years and older)– Pfizer pediatric vaccine (5 to 11 years old) – available at SEP primary care practices, pediatric or …

October 18, 2021
Unsure About Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Pharmacist Suzi Francis and Dr. Markovich discuss the benefits, risks and side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available at St. Elizabeth Physicians (SEP) primary care locations in Kentucky and Indiana, including:– Moderna (18 years and older)– Pfizer (12 years and older)– Pfizer pediatric vaccine (5 to 11 years old) – available at SEP primary care practices, pediatric …

October 18, 2021
Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine

We asked Pharmacist Suzi Francis and Dr. Markovich to share their person experiences with the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available at St. Elizabeth Physicians (SEP) primary care locations in Kentucky and Indiana, including:– Moderna (18 years and older)– Pfizer (12 years and older)– Pfizer pediatric vaccine (5 to 11 years old) – available at SEP primary care practices, pediatric …

October 13, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine and Flu Shot: What Should I Do This Fall?

Each year, October marks the official beginning of flu season. However, 2021 is unlike any other year in the past — we are also managing an urgent need for people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine or booster. It’s easy to get overwhelmed when figuring out where, when and how to get vaccinated. But our experts are here to help explain …

October 1, 2021
Safety and Effectiveness of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Hear Meghan Markovich, MD, Primary Care Physician/Pediatrician at St. Elizabeth Physicians, and Suzi Francis, PharmD, Supervisor of Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy with St. Elizabeth Healthcare, discuss the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available at St. Elizabeth Physicians (SEP) primary care locations in Kentucky and Indiana, including:– Moderna (18 years and older)– Pfizer (12 years and older)– …

September 9, 2021
Regular Mammograms Can Catch Breast Cancer At Earliest Stages

Visit stelizabeth.com/mammo to learn more and schedule a mammogram today!

September 3, 2021
Support in Unlikely Ways: April Troxel’s Breast Cancer Journey at St. Elizabeth Healthcare

When 37-year-old April Troxel found a lump in her breast in January 2021, her first thought was disbelief — and her second thought was, “how are we going to pay for this?” Like so many Americans, April’s insurance didn’t cover any diagnostic imaging, including mammograms for breast cancer screenings. She spent a few months trying to track down funding assistance …

September 2, 2021
A NICU Story of Trust

Jessica Wise, a nurse at the St. Elizabeth NICU, experienced her own baby being a patient in the NICU. She’s right here for you, because she’s also been there. Learn more at stelizabeth.com/baby

September 1, 2021
Busting Deadly Myths About the Flu Shot

Busting Deadly Myths About the Flu Shot Flu season is upon us, which means it’s time to get your flu shot. The flu can have a devastating effect on people of all ages, especially those with a compromised immune system. In fact, in 2020, about 38 million people in the United States had the flu, and more than 22,000 people …

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