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AUBURN — The Community Foundation DeKalb County Thursday celebrated its 25th anniversary with the announcement of two surprise grants totaling $25,000.
GARRETT â Volunteers from the Curiosity Shop in Garrett were treated to a luncheon Monday in appreciation for their efforts in supporting St. Martinâs Healthcare in 2020 and 2021.
Executive Director Tammy Stafford, RN, BSN, from St. Martinâs Healthcare, welcomed some 30 guests at the event at Timmyâs Celebration Hall in Garrett.
She shared the impact their support has made in the community in the past year to provide health care to under-insured and uninsured patients in DeKalb and Noble counties.
In 2020, $5 million in medications were provided to patients at no cost. Nearly 4,000 patient care visits were made, and more than 4,000 volunteer hours valued at $157,000 were provided, Stafford said.
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Hospital watchdog gives Parkview A
Auburn, Bluffton sites also get top score
SHERRY SLATER | The Journal Gazette
Parkview Health was at the head of the class in The Leapfrog Group s spring safety grades released Thursday.
The independent, national watchdog group issued just one A in Fort Wayne – to Parkview Regional Medical Center. The grade measures safety performance at two hospital buildings – the newer one north of Dupont Road and the older one at Randallia Drive and State Boulevard.
Parkview Health-owned Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn also earned an A. Bluffton Regional Medical Center, which is owned by Lutheran Health Network, received the region s third A.