What’s New: Press Releases
Press Releases
Mon, Mar 15, 2010
LRHS offers public Community Heartsaver® CPR, Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider courses
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) will offer … Read More
Thu, Mar 11, 2010
LRHS offers free screenings, tests on Diabetes Alert Day, March 23
In support of Diabetes Alert Day, La Porte … Read More
Tue, Mar 9, 2010
2 BigHearts Foundation, La Porte Hospital Foundation partner to offer free heart screenings
The 2 BigHearts Foundation and the La Porte … Read More
Mon, Mar 8, 2010
Secure online access to patient accounts at www.lrpn.org
La Porte Regional Physician Network (LRPN) now … Read More
Fri, Mar 5, 2010
Workforce Health announces new sales, marketing rep
Workforce Health, an affiliate of La Porte … Read More
Wed, Mar 3, 2010
LRHS announces Director of Quality
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) announces … Read More
Wed, Mar 3, 2010
La Porte Hospital, Foundation, Auxiliary invite students to apply for scholarships
Since 1982 La Porte Regional Health System … Read More
Mon, Mar 1, 2010
LRHS announces new Executive Director
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) announces … Read More
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
Heart and Vascular Institute offers cholesterol screening
The Heart and Vascular Institute continues to … Read More
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
SMH announces Vice President of Patient Care Services
Starke Memorial Hospital (SMH) announces Lori … Read More
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
Mobile heart, vascular screening unit to visit Michigan City, La Porte, Plymouth in March
The Heart Cart Mobile Screening Unit will visit … Read More
Tue, Feb 23, 2010
LRHS earns national recognition for quality respiratory care
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) earned … Read More
Mon, Feb 22, 2010
LRHS offers free colorectal cancer screening kits in March
In honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, La … Read More
Tue, Feb 16, 2010
VNA offers free bereavement support group meetings in La Porte
The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) Hospice of … Read More
Mon, Feb 15, 2010
La Porte Hospital Foundation urges public to help support VNA Hospice
The La Porte Hospital Foundation urges the public … Read More
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
LRHS names Director of Employee Relations
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) named … Read More
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
LRHS announces new Director of ED
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) announces … Read More
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
LRHS promotes Exec. Director of Quality, Safety Outcomes
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) announces … Read More
Tue, Feb 9, 2010
La Porte Hospital Auxiliary donates more than $72,000 to fund clinical equipment, patient items, community services
Pictured are: Marcia Morris (philanthropy chair), … Read More
Tue, Feb 9, 2010
SMH lab earns re-accreditation from The Joint Commission
Once again, the Starke Memorial Hospital (SMH) … Read More
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
LRPN welcomes new office manager
La Porte Regional Physician Network (LRPN) … Read More
Tue, Jan 12, 2010
General surgeon joins LRPN, sees patients at La Porte office
David Mendelowitz, MD, FACS, recently joined La … Read More
Fri, Jan 8, 2010
Cardiologist accepting patients in Knox, La Porte
Cardiologist Carl Wynter, MD, FACC, accepts … Read More
Thu, Jan 7, 2010
Interventional cardiologist in Knox, La Porte earns additional board certification
Rishi Sukhija, MD, recently became Board … Read More
Thu, Jan 7, 2010
LRHS offers smoking cessation program to public
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) offers … Read More
Thu, Jan 7, 2010
La Porte Hospital Foundation receives more than $15,000 to prevent breast cancer in La Porte, Starke counties
The La Porte Hospital Foundation received two … Read More
Mon, Jan 4, 2010
LRPN welcomes orthopaedic surgeon with offices throughout region
La Porte Regional Physician Network (LRPN) … Read More
Tue, Dec 22, 2009
LRHS offers educational classes for expecting mothers
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) is … Read More
Tue, Dec 22, 2009
LRHS offers public Community Heartsaver® CPR, Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider courses
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) will offer … Read More
Thu, Dec 17, 2009
LRHS offers online billing for patient convenience, savings
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) now offers … Read More
Thu, Dec 17, 2009
La Porte pediatric care office welcomes new physician
Pediatrician Harini Kolluri, MD, accepts new … Read More
Wed, Nov 25, 2009
La Porte Hospital Foundation highlights accomplishments in health at annual meeting
The La Porte Hospital Foundation held its 30th … Read More
Mon, Nov 23, 2009
VNA of LRHS named to top 25 percent of nation’s home health care providers
The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of La Porte … Read More
Tue, Nov 17, 2009
LRHS partners with world-class cardiologist
Interventional cardiologists Joseph Rosenblum, … Read More
Mon, Nov 9, 2009
Expanded La Porte Hospital Community Health Center offers expecting mothers with low-income OB/Gyn care
The La Porte Hospital Community Health Center … Read More
Wed, Nov 4, 2009
La Porte Regional Health System’s stroke program awarded re-certification from The Joint Commission
Once again, La Porte Regional Health System … Read More
Wed, Nov 4, 2009
LRPN announces new practice administrator
La Porte Regional Physician Network (LRPN) … Read More
Tue, Nov 3, 2009
Family care physician welcomes new patients in La Porte
Priyanka Kakar, MD, welcomes new patients to her … Read More
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
Founders’ Square open house highlights medical facility
LRHS President/CEO G. Thor Thordarson (center), … Read More
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
Starke Memorial Hospital announces appointment of Vice President of Operations
Linda Satkoski, President/CEO of Starke Memorial … Read More
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
Starke Memorial Hospital now provides state-of-the-art ultrasound exams
Starke Memorial Hospital Director of Diagnostic … Read More
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
Starke Memorial Hospital announces appointment of Vice President of Finance
Linda Satkoski, President/CEO of Starke Memorial … Read More
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
Interventional cardiologist welcomes new patients in La Porte, Knox
Interventional cardiologist Rishi Sukhija, MD, is … Read More
Thu, Oct 15, 2009
Area women appreciate free health, wellness opportunities at 8th Annual Women’s Fair™
More than 2,100 individuals attended the 8th … Read More
Thu, Sep 24, 2009
OB/Gyn relocates La Porte practice, continues Michigan City practice
Julius Ellis, MD, has relocated his La Porte … Read More
Wed, Sep 16, 2009
La Porte Hospital volunteer receives second award
Longtime La Porte Hospital volunteer Walter … Read More
Wed, Aug 19, 2009
Linda Satkoski named CEO of Starke Memorial Hospital
The Starke Memorial Hospital Community Board of … Read More
Fri, Jul 24, 2009
La Porte Hospital Foundation receives more than $12,000 to fight breast cancer
The La Porte Hospital Foundation received two … Read More
Wed, Jul 15, 2009
La Porte Hospital nurse receives recognition
La Porte Hospital nurse Cynthia Brewer was … Read More
Thu, Jul 9, 2009
Cancer program of LRHS granted accreditation
The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American … Read More
Wed, Jul 1, 2009
LRHS announces acquisition of Starke Memorial Hospital complete
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) is pleased … Read More
Tue, Jun 30, 2009
LRHS announces new President/CEO, G. Thor Thordarson
Members of the La Porte Regional Health System … Read More
Tue, Jun 16, 2009
LRHS Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab receives re-certification from AACVPR
The Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab Department of La … Read More
Wed, Apr 29, 2009
TIPS TO PROTECT AGAINST FLU
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) urges the … Read More
Thu, Apr 23, 2009
La Porte Hospital Foundation awarded $10,000 for fight against breast cancer
The La Porte Hospital Foundation recently was … Read More
Fri, Apr 17, 2009
VNA Hospice of La Porte Regional Health System receives 100 percent patient satisfaction ratings
The Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) Hospice of … Read More
Thu, Apr 16, 2009
LRHS, LRPN, La Porte Hospital Foundation announce 2009 Board of Directors
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS), La Porte … Read More
Thu, Apr 16, 2009
LRHS earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in national program
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) earned … Read More
Thu, Mar 26, 2009
LRHS invests $200 million in community
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) invested … Read More
Thu, Mar 19, 2009
LRHS offers patients financial guidance
The financial counselors of La Porte Regional … Read More
Fri, Oct 12, 2007
We’re the first and only Primary Stroke Center in Northwest Indiana!
On Sept. 24, 2007, La Porte Regional Health … Read More
Fri, Nov 4, 2005
La Porte Regional Health System wins Northwest Indiana Top Employer Honor
La Porte Regional Health System was honored this … Read More
Thu, Jul 21, 2005
U.S. News and World Report ranks La Porte Hospital’s Respiratory Therapy services rank in top 50 in the nation!
La Porte Hospital’s Respiratory Therapy services … Read More
Mon, Oct 11, 2004
La Porte Hospital Achieves Magnet Status from American Nurses Credentialing Center
La Porte Hospital proudly announces that the … Read More