Why Might I Need a Lung Screening CT?

Columbus Regional Health (CRH) has the ability to screen for lung cancer and identify it in the early stages. Timely identification and diagnosis of lung cancer is the key to long term survival. In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, CRH is proud to offer reserved appointments for patients needing a first time lung scan.

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What Is Sepsis?

According to the Global Sepsis Alliance, sepsis is the leading cause of death following an infection, but with early detection and proper treatment, deadly consequences can be diminished. These FAQs aim to demystify the often misunderstood and unrecognized deadly complication to infection.

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What is Non-Surgical Medically Supervised Weight Loss and Who is a Good Candidate?

The Weight Loss Institute of Columbus Regional Health offers a Non-Surgical Medically Supervised Weight Loss (NMSWL) program. This program is a physician-supervised weight loss program that provides a weight loss alternative to bariatric surgery.

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Fruit and Veggie Summer Salad

Kick your summer up a notch by adding veggies and swapping out store-bought creamy dressing with a delicious homemade vinaigrette. Make it your own by choosing your favorite fruits and veggies to include in the bowl.

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How to Protect Your Child’s Emotional Well-Being

A growing number of children and teens are struggling with their mental health. Many have experienced depression, anxiety, and loneliness—leading to an increased risk for suicide in some. These feelings don’t always manifest in ways you expect. Use these strategies to give them the support they need.

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  • First EV-ICD Procedure Performed at CRH

    May 13, 2025, 13:42 by Newton, A.
    Congratulations to cardiac electrophysiologist Albert Sey, MD, MPH, and cardiothoracic surgeon Gregory Dedinsky, MD, FACS, on performing the first Extra Vascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV-ICD) procedure at CRH, with support from Surgical and Cardiac Cath Lab staff! The EV-ICD procedure treats sudden cardiac arrest and abnormal heartbeats with defibrillation and special pacing therapy.
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  • Cigna Health Plans Soon to be Out-of-Network

    May 13, 2025, 08:10 by DeClue, A.
    This means patients insured by Cigna would be subject for out-of-network fees for services rendered through any CRH facility or physician office.
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  • CRH Emergency Services to participate in military training exercise

    May 12, 2025, 15:25 by DeClue, A.
    The exercises also help the CRH Emergency Department team members learn how to transport and triage patients into emergency care from military vehicles and a simulated mass casualty event.
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  • Columbus Regional Health Foundation welcomes new board members

    Apr 18, 2025, 14:25 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health Foundation is pleased to welcome three new community members and two new Columbus Regional Health executives to its board.
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  • Hospital Expands Visitor Options

    Apr 14, 2025, 10:32 by DeClue, A.
    Visitors age 14 and up are welcome, at the discretion of the patient’s care team and any capacity restraints within the inpatient care setting.
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  • Update: Bartholomew County Flooding Response

    Apr 6, 2025, 16:04 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health continues to be open and operating under normal circumstances. All inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services continue as normal. The following is information on how to access the hospital and other outpatient clinic areas from the west side of Bartholomew County.
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