May 7, 2019
Hospice Volunteers Bring Sunshine Through Service to Patients
By In the Loop
Tom and Pat Purcell felt they had been given a gift when a family member survived a cancer diagnosis. The couple decided to give back by caring for others when they need it most.
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Tags: Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Hospice Program, volunteers
February 14, 2019
No Ambulance, No Problem: Polar Vortex No Match for Teleneonatology Program
By In the Loop
Nevaeh Loth was ready to enter the world seven weeks before she was due, and on a winter day when travel was nearly impossible. But with technology, a neonatologist 40 miles away could remotely assist with the birth.
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Tags: cesarean delivery, Dr. Robert Johnson, Mayo Clinic Children's Center, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Teleneonatology program
December 20, 2018
Tree Lighting Event Honors the Memories of Loved Ones
By In the Loop
Each year the Mayo Clinic Health System Hospice Program hosts an annual tree lighting, giving people who have experienced the death of a loved one a chance to reflect and remember.
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Tags: Lenette Baron, Mayo Clinic Health System Hospice Program, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin
September 7, 2017
Physical Therapist By Day, Musician By Night (and Weekend and Lunch Hour)
By In the Loop
Physical therapist Ray Lunasin’s day job is to help people recover from injuries or illnesses. But it’s how he spends his time outside of work that often brings patients comfort.
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Tags: Mayo Clinic Children's Center, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Physical Therapy, Ray Lunasin