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Indiana-based Anthem Inc. to acquire Aspire Health

May 24, 2018

Health insurance giant Anthem Inc. will acquire Aspire Health, the nation’s largest non-hospice, community-based palliative care provider. “Aspire Health shares our perspective on the increasingly important role of integrated care and has built a unique model that provides palliative care and support services for patients and their families,” said Gail K. Boudreaux, president and CEO […]

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Purdue Northwest Women’s Association kick-off trip

May 24, 2018

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – The Purdue Northwest Women’s Association (PNWA) will kick off its day trip season with an excursion to Chicago on Saturday, July 21 to see the 2016 Tony Award-winning musical, “The Color Purple.” Current and new members, male and female, are encouraged to register early as seats on the luxury bus are

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Community Hospital nurses receive excellence honors

May 23, 2018

MUNSTER – Community Hospital marked National Nurses Week by honoring two of its nurses for their commitment to patient care. Mary Puntillo, a clinical nurse educator received the 2018 Nursing Excellence Award and Grozda Vranic, a patient care technician in the Family Birthing Center, was presented the 2018 Patient Caregiver Excellence Award. Vranic and

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Health insurance giant Anthem keeping headquarters in Indiana

May 23, 2018

Anthem Inc. announced it will remain headquartered in Indiana and will invest approximately $20 million in renovations at the company’s largest facility in downtown Indianapolis to house its new corporate offices. The company expects renovations to be finished by year’s end. The company said its new headquarters will house more than 2,600 employees, which

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Latest responsibility, sustainability report showcases ArcelorMittal’s impact on US

May 23, 2018

ArcelorMittal USA’s impact on the country and Northwest Indiana remains strong, according to its latest corporate responsibility and sustainability report. The company has issued the report annually since 2009 to showcase its contributions to the economy as well as the communities where it operates. ArcelorMittal has a presence in 14 states and employs about 18,000

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La Porte Jaycees seek arts and crafts festival vendors

May 23, 2018

The La Porte Jaycees Annual Arts & Crafts Festival has been the traditional kick off to the Jaycees 4th of July season in La Porte for many years. The festival will be Saturday, June 30th from 8am-1pm in the parking lot on the corner of State and Monroe Streets in La Porte. This event is

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Community Hospital Fitness Pointe indoor rowing team

Community Hospital Fitness Pointe members take first place in World Rowing challenge

May 22, 2018

MUNSTER – Members of the Community Hospital Fitness Pointe team have been named champions of the indoor World Rowing competition. The team placed first, rowing 23,102,423 meters, beating out 79 other international teams entered in the health/fitness division. Sponsored by Concept2, a manufacturer of indoor rowing and other exercise equipment, the challenge took place between

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Blue Chip Casino will expand event space nearly 15,000 square feet

May 22, 2018

MICHIGAN CITY – Blue Chip Casino, Hotel & Spa announced plans to add nearly 15,000 square feet of meeting space. Construction is expected to start before year’s end with a projected completion by fall 2019, Blue Chip said in a statement. Once completed, Blue Chip will have more than 45,000 square feet of rentable event

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Fifth Third Bancorp, MB Financial Inc. merging operations

May 22, 2018

Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp and MB Financial Inc. will merge operations in a stock and cash transaction valued at $4.7 billion. MB Financial is the holding company for MB Financial Bank, which has about $20 billion in assets and has served the Chicago area for more than 100 years. The deal still is subject

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Franciscan Physician Network Welcomes New Physician

May 22, 2018

Sameer Z. Ahmed, MD, an oncologist/hematologist with Franciscan Physician Network Oncology & Hematology Specialists, will begin seeing patients at Franciscan Health Rensselaer‘s Cancer Center. Board-certified in oncology, hematology and internal medicine, Dr. Ahmed completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Indiana University School of Medicine and an internal medicine residency at Jewish Hospital

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