Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $2M to Monument Health for Newborn Intensive Care Unit
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust is granting more than $2 million to Children’s Monument Health to purchase state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) equipment. This investment will allow newborns and their families to access critical care close to home.
Newborn Screening: A Lifesaving First Step
During September, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services recognizes Newborn Screening Awareness Month.
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's Celebrates Remarkable June With 207 Births
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's, the leading birth center in Siouxland, announces a new milestone of 207 births in the month of June.
January Is National Birth Defects Prevention Month
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) recognizes January as National Birth Defects Awareness Month. It raises awareness about birth defects and highlights the efforts made to improve the health of individuals affected by these conditions across their lifespans.
Newborn Screening Saves Lives
When it comes to newborn tests, Nebraska ranks at the top of the class all year long - including during September, which is Newborn Screening Awareness Month. Nebraska is one of only 16 states that screen for all disorders recommended by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.