FORT WAYNE — Parkview Health is implementing additional precautions to mitigate the spread and impact of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. All Parkview facilities are implementing tightened visitor restrictions, and the Parkview Cancer Institute is adding procedures to protect cancer patients arriving for treatment or appointments. Additionally, due to the suspension of elective and non-urgent …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Health and several regional partners will host free suicide prevention training sessions, Saturday, Oct. 12. Parkview Warsaw YMCA and 11 different locations throughout the region will host the sessions, a news release from Parkview said. The training relies on a technique called QPR, which stands for question, persuade and refer, a …read more.

WHITLEY COUNTY — A bicyclist from Winona Lake sustained internal injuries after being hit on US 30 at about 12:43 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26. Jacob B. Grimm, 28, Kings Highway, Winona Lake, was flown to Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. His condition was listed as critical. Whitley County Sheriff’s Office reports the accident occurred …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Two emergency preparedness drills will take place on the Parkview Regional Medical Center campus, located at 11109 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne, this weekend. On Saturday, May 4, the hospital will be hosting a mass casualty exercise in cooperation with area agencies at the Parkview Family Park, the emergency department entrance and …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Regional Medical Center has received its 11th consecutive ‘A’ in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade. Leapfrog’s Hospital safety grades are released each spring and fall, and assign an A, B, C, D or F grade to hospitals across the country based on how safe they are for patients. …read more.

Fort Wayne — The Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C.-based organization aiming to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, today released the new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. Parkview Regional Medical Center was one of 750 hospitals awarded an ‘A’ for its efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Regional Medical Center has been re-verified as both a Level II Trauma Center and a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center by the Verification Review Committee, an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma by the American College of Surgeons. This achievement recognizes Parkview Trauma Centers’ dedication to providing optimal care …read more.

COLLAMER — Richard V. Wilson, 31, Warsaw, and Zachary A. Anderson, 25, Syracuse, were taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center by Parkview Samaritan Medical Transport following a water related incident in Whitley County Sunday, June 25. At approximately 11:59 a.m. Wilson attempted to cross over the Collamer Low Head Dam with a kayak on the …read more.

FORT WAYNE —  The Leapfrog Group announced Dec. 7, that Parkview Regional Medical Center has been named a 2016 Top Hospital. This is the first time the hospital has been recognized with this prestigious distinction, showcasing its commitment to patient safety and quality. Parkview Regional Medical Center is one of only two Indiana hospitals to …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in the state to be recognized as a top performer in the Midas+ Platinum Quality Award program. The Midas+ Platinum Quality Awards recognize industry leadership and hospital excellence and are based on achievement and data-driven performance. “It’s important to us that our patients receive the highest …read more.

WHITLEY COUNTY — Two Albion residents sustained serious injuries as a result of a two-vehicle accident Monday, June 27. The accident occurred at 4:08 p.m. on US 33 and CR 650E.

By 1ST. SGT. CHAD HILL Communications Division/Public Information Officer, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department MENTONE — Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Deputies and emergency personnel responded Sunday night at 10:03 p.m. to the area of SR 19 and CR 600S after a 911 report of a bicyclist being struck. Officers and first responders located a male subject, …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Regional Medical Center has been recognized as the “2015 Hospital of the Year” by the Indiana Lions Eye Bank for showcasing exemplary leadership and a commitment to both the donor program and the communities within the health system. Parkview Regional Medical Center’s donor program ensures every individual is presented with the …read more.

By DAN MCGOWAN Writer/Reporter, Inside Indiana Business INDIANA — Four Indiana hospitals are on a list of the 100 top hospitals in the U.S. Michigan-based Truven Health Analytics Inc. uses 11 measures, including inpatient outcomes, financial health and patient health. Others include process of care, extended outcomes, process efficiency and cost efficiency. Performance of Indiana …read more.

PIERCETON — Kenneth W. Burnworth, 59, of Albion, passed away Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born July 31, 1956 in Whitley County, he was the son of Larry and Lorretta (Johnson) Burnworth. At the age of 11, Ken and his brothers were adopted by Larry and Lorreta and they …read more.

LARWILL — Three persons, all suffering internal injuries, were taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, one by helicopter, following a 6:42 p.m. accident on US 30 at CR 400W, east of Larwill in Whitley County.

LIGONIER — Three Ligonier teenagers were injured in a one-vehicle accident early today, Saturday, Nov. 14. The accident was at 2:30 a.m. on Ball Road and CR 700W, in Noble County. One teenager is in critical condition.

LARWILL — An accident on US 30, near SR 5 Thursday evening injured three.

NOBLE COUNTY — A 13-year-old Cromwell teenager suffered head and back injuries after the bicycle he was riding was struck by a vehicle at 11:45 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21. The accident was on US 33 at Cromwell Road. The accident is still under investigation.

MILFORD — One individual is in critical condition and a second one in serious condition following a motorcycle, horse and buggy accident, west of Milford today, Thursday, Sept. 3.

A 39-year-old Spencerville man is in serious condition after a three-vehicle accident in Whitley County earlier this evening. Whitley County Sheriff’s Department report the accident occurred at 5:03 p.m. on CR 950E at CR 150N. Adam M. Fogle, 39, Front Street, Spencerville, sustained serious injuries and was taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. …read more.

[weaver_youtube XoB5NDdinjg rel=8]   A young girl from the Ivory Coast, West Africa, recently received a unique procedure helping to improve her ability to see and improving her overall quality of life. The patient, Nora, was born with a rare condition where her muscles that elevate the eyelids were malfunctioning or absent, requiring her to …read more.