FHN is proud to work with the Big Radio family of stations to provide you the latest in health news.
Tune in to Big Oldies 93.7 at 7:35 Tuesday mornings when an FHN healthcare provider steps into Scott Thompson's "Morning Mess" for Dial-a-Doc. You'll hear about a different health topic each week on this 10-minute live interview.
FHN providers are also frequent guests on Big Radio's "Talk of the Town" and "To the Point".
You can also catch up on "Dial-a-Doc", "Talk of the Town" and "To the Point" in our online archive below!
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September 13 | September is Emergency Preparedness Month Doug Toepfer, FHN Emergency Preparedness Coordinator |
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September 11 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Love Never Dies Grief Workshop Sean Huguenin, FHN Pastoral Care |
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September 4 | Dial-a-Doc: September is Suicide Prevention Month Joseph White, MA, LCPC |
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August 28 | Dial-a-Doc: Speedy Access to providers at FHN Sarah Graybill, FHN Director of Patient Access |
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August 23 | Varicose Vein Treatments at FHN Vein Center
Stacey Kearny, RN |
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August 21 | Dial-a-Doc: Cardiac Rehab Services at FHN LeAnne Raders |
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August 14 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Community Health Forum Series Dr Herrmann |
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August 7 | Dial-a-Doc: When to Consider a Knee Replacement Greg Dammann MD |
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August 7 | New to FHN? Our Primary Care Providers Are Here For You! Sarah Graybill, FHN Director of Patient Access |
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July 26 | TruMatch Knee Replacements at FHN Brittney Mordini |
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July 24 | Dial-a-Doc: Be sure to get your child inoculated before school starts Elizabeth Mendeloff DNP, FNP-BC |
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July 17 | Dial-a-Doc: Varicose Vein Treatments at FHN Vein Center Stacey Kearny, RN |
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July 12 | Find out about our Community Health Forum Series Dr. Herrmann |
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July 10 | Dial-a-Doc: Sign Up TODAY for the Healthy Heart Hustle 5K Run and Win! Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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July 3 | Dial-a-Doc: Preventing Summertime Germs Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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July 3 | Joint Replacement Services at FHN Lindsay Bader, FHN Physical Therapist |
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June 29 | Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs) at FHN Kristin Kloepping and Kayla Rodebaugh |
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June 26 | Dial-a-Doc: Cardiac Services at FHN Diane Bardell, RN, Cardiac Services |
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June 19 | Dial-a-Doc: Sports Physicals are Available at FHN Stephanie Perkins |
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June 14 | Joint Replacement Services at FHN Lindsay Bader, FHN Physical Therapist |
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June 12 | Dial-a-Doc: Gran Fonda Tour Against Cancer - June 30th Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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June 5 | Dial-a-Doc: Summertime Urgent Care Options at FHN Dr. Jim Kolka |
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May 29 | Dial-a-Doc: Find Out About Lyme Disease Timothy Rupnow FNP-BC |
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May 22 | Dial-a-Doc: May is Stroke Awareness Month Tracy Love, FHN Stroke Porgram Coordinator |
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May 15 | Dial-a-Doc: This Week is FHN Pride Week Mark Gridley, FHN President, CEO |
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May 10 | It's National Hospital Week Mark Gridley, FHN President, CEO |
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May 8 | Dial-a-Doc: National Nurses Week Kathy Martinez, Chief Nursing Office |
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May 1 | Dial-a-Doc: Joint Replacement Services at FHN Lindsay Bader, FHN Physical Therapist |
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May 1 | May is Stroke Awareness Month Tracy Love, FHN Stroke Porgram Coordinator |
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April 24 | Dial-a-Doc: The Center of Innovative Learning at FHN Karen Kryder, Innovative Learning Specialist |
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April 17 | Dial-a-Doc: YMCA Healthy Kids Day and FHN Family Health Fair - April 21 Jill McKenna, FHN Marketing |
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April 12 | FHN Family Health Fair is Back! Barb Lessman, FHN Marketing |
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April 10 | Dial-a-Doc: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Beth Johnson, FHN Prevention and Education Supervisor |
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April 3 | Dial-a-Doc: Find out about our Community Health Forum Series Dr. Herrmann |
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March 27 | Dial-a-Doc: Benefits of Getting a Colonoscopy Vicki Bales and Stacey Winter |
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March 22 | March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Vicki Bales and Stacey Winter |
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March 20 | Dial-a-Doc: March is National Nutrition Month Jennifer Gassman, Clinical Dietitian |
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March 13 | Dial-a-Doc: Food Fight Against Cancer - FHN Foundation Fund Raiser Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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March 6 | Dial-a-Doc: Find a primary care provider with just one call. Sarah Graybill, FHN Director of Patient Access |
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February 27 | Dial-a-Doc: Find out more about the Stop the Bleed program Doug Toepfer, FHN Emergency Preparedness Coordinator |
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February 22 | Update to the Seasonal Flu in Northwestern Illinois Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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February 20 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN, Medicaid, and Health Choice Illinois Lorna Schindler, Government Team Leader |
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February 13 | Dial-a-Doc: Symptoms and Treatments for Coronary Artery Disease Diane Bardell, RN, Cardiac Services |
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February 8 | Learn about the Stop The Bleed program Doug Toepfer, FHN Emergency Preparedness Coordinator |
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February 6 | Dial-a-Doc: Find out about the Perinatal Loss Support Group Sean Hugenin, FHN Spiritual Care Coordinator |
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January 30 | Dial-a-Doc: Flu Season is More Severe This year Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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January 23 | Dial-a-Doc: Protect yourself from slips and falls this winter Andrew Blint MD |
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January 16 | Dial-a-Doc: Varicose Vein Treatments at FHN Vein Center Stacey Kearny, RN |
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January 9 | Dial-a-Doc: How to Succeed with Your New Year's Resolutions Joe White, MA, LCPC, Behavior Health Specialist |
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January 2 | Dial-a-Doc: Find out about this year's GetFiT Team Challenge Barb Lessman, FHN Marketing |
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December 26 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Highlights for 2017, and goals for the new year. Mark Gridley, FHN President, CEO |
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December 19 | Dial-a-Doc: Advice for Thriving During the Holidays Amy Brattrud, FHN Family Counseling |
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December 12 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Foundation's Role at FHN Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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December 5 | Dial-a-Doc: How to Handle Grief Over the Holidays Sean Hugenin, FHN Spiritual Care Coordinator |
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December 5 | Year-end Giving and the FHN Foundation Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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November 28 | Dial-a-Doc: Healthcare Coverage Signup Ends Dec. 15 Jody Heeren, FHN, Financial Resources Coordinator |
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November 21 | Dial-a-Doc: Dr. Kolka discusses his role at FHN Dr. Kolka, FHN Chief Physician Executive |
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November 14 | Dial-a-Doc: Find out about MyFHN Patient Portal Alyssa Wales, FHN Portal Coordinator |
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November 7 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn About FHN Festival of Trees and Collaborate Freeport Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director |
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October 31 | Dial-a-Doc: Flu Season is Here Again - Get Your Flu Shot Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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October 28 | Services available at the FHN Retinal Clinic Joyce Martin |
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October 24 | Dial-a-Doc: Stroke Awareness Day is Sunday, October 29 Tracy Love, RN, FHN Stoke Coordinator |
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October 23 | Dial-a-Doc: Breast Cancer Care Close to Home Arshad Shaikh MD |
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October 17 | Dial-a-Doc: The Latest Information About Enrolling in the Affordable Care Act Jody Heeren, FHN, Financial Resources Coordinator |
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October 10 | Dial-a-Doc: Get Your Flu Shot at One of FHN's Drive-Through Clinics Mark Gridley, FHN President, CEO |
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October 3 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn about the services available at the Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center at FHN Memorial Hospital Arshad Shaikh MD |
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October 3 | Dial-a-Doc: Medical Staff additions at FHN Meghan Cox, Director, Medical Staff Services |
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September 19 | Dial-a-Doc: TruMatch™ Total Knee Replacements George Lester, Surgical Services |
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September 14 | Dial-a-Doc: Total Joint Replacement at FHN Megan Christensen, Clinical Nurse Leader |
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September 12 | Dial-a-Doc: Prostate Cancer Detection and Treatment at FHN Callina Elgar DO |
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September 5 | Dial-a-Doc: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Open House Jessica Currier, Director of Rehabilation Services |
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September 5 | Dial-a-Doc: Services available at FHN's Women's Diagnostic Center Amy Bollon, Imaging Navigator, Women's Diagnostic Center |
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August 29 | Dial-a-Doc: Services provided at FHN Orthopaedics Greg Dammann MD |
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August 24 | Dial-a-Doc: Saturday Walk-In Sports Injury Clinics at Burchard Hills Jennifer Thompson, Athletic Trainer |
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August 22 | Dial-a-Doc: The FHN Judy and Virgil Bocker Cardiovascular Center Diane Bardell, RN, Cardiac Services |
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August 15 | Dial-a-Doc: Services available at the FHN Retinal Clinic Joyce Martin |
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August 10 | Cardiac Services at FHN Diane Bardell, RN, Cardiac Services |
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August 8 | Dial-a-Doc: Back-to-School Immunizations and Vaccinations Elizabeth Mendeloff DNP, FNP-BC |
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August 1 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn about the three types of Hepatitis Robert Geller MD, MS, FACP, FIDSA |
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July 27 | Services provided by the FHN Family Counseling Center Cindy and Tracy |
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July 25 | Dial-a-Doc: Mosquitoes are back with a vengeance this summer. Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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July 18 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn how to be prepared for any emergency Doug Toepfer, FHN Emergency Preparedness Coordinator |
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July 13 | Protect yourself from mosquitoes this summer Robert Geller MD, MS, FACP, FIDSA |
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July 11 | Dial-a-Doc: Services Provided at FHN's Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center Dr. Refaat and Julie Nampel |
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July 4 | Dial-a-Doc: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services at FHN LeAnne Raders |
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June 27 | Dial-a-Doc: Osteopathic Medical Care at FHN Callina Elgar DO |
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June 20 | Dial-a-Doc: Knee Replacement with TruMatch ™ George Lester, Director of OB and Surgical Services |
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June 13 | Dial-a-Doc: Amy Bollon discusses The Women's Diagnostic Center Amy Bollon, Imaging Navigator, Women's Diagnostic Center |
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June 8 | Learn about the services provided by The Women's Diagnostic Center Katie Alvarado, Operations Leader Imaging Services |
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June 6 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN's Role in Addressing Community Violence Quincy Carter, FHN Security Supervisor |
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June 6 | Dial-a-Doc: Knee Replacement Innovations at FHN Greg Dammann MD |
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May 30 | Dial-a-Doc: It's National Mental Health Awareness Month |
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May 23 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Community Garden Program Jill McKenna, FHN Marketing |
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May 16 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN's Women's Diagnostic Center has expanded their Walk-in-Wednesdays Mammogram service Amy Bollon, Imaging Navigator, Women's Diagnostic Center |
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May 9 | Dial-a-Doc: Mark Gridley Talks About FHN/National Hospital Week Mark Gridley, FHN CEO |
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May 2 | It's National Hospital Week, May 7-13 Kathy Martinez, Chief Nursing Officer at FHN |
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May 2 | Dial-a-Doc: FHN Imaging Offers "My Risk" Hereditary Cancer Panel Test Amy Bollon, Imaging Navigator, Women's Diagnostic Center |
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April 25 | Dial-a-Doc: April is National Foot Health Awareness Month Roland Tolliver DPM |
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April 18 | Dial-a-Doc: YMCA Healthy Kids Day and FHN Family Health Fair - April 29 Barb Lessman, FHN Marketing |
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April 11 | Dial-a-Doc: Bowl For Kids' Sake is Back! Tonya Meyer, FHN Foundation Executive Director and Cherie Rucker, Big Brothers, Big Sisters |
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April 4 | Flu Season is coming to a close - but it's still with us Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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March 28 | Dial-a-Doc: Find About Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy at FHN Tiffany Truckenmiller, FHN Certified Athletic Trainer |
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March 23 | March is National Social Work Month Shevawn Svehla, FHN Social Worker |
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March 21 | Dial-a-Doc: Diabetes is on the Rise - Find Out More Nicolette Drane, RD, LDN, CDE, Registered Dietitian |
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March 14 | Dial-a-Doc: Ideas for Healthy Eating Sarah Todd, Clinical Dietitian |
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March 9 | Managing Type I and Type II Diabetes Nicolette Drane, RD, LDN, CDE, Registered Dietitian |
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March 7 | Dial-a-Doc: March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Vicki Bales and Stacey Winter |
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March 7 | New FHN CEO Mark Gridley talks about his goals for FHN Mark Gridley, FHN CEO |
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February 28 | Dial-a-Doc: Dr. DanPullo, FHN Obstetrics, discusses postmenopausal symptoms and treatments |
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February 23 | Mark Gridley reflects on his first days on the job as FHN CEO Mark Gridley, FHN CEO |
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February 21 | Dial-a-Doc: Check Your Heart Health for $99 Diane & Erica, FHN Cardiac and Imaging Services |
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February 14 | Dial-a-Doc: February is National Heart Month Bhadresh Patel MD, FACC, FACP |
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February 9 | More About Preventing and Treating Norovirus Margie Kochsmier, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Infection Control |
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February 7 | Dial-a-Doc: Symptoms and Treatment for Norovirus Robert Geller MD, MS, FACP, FIDSA |
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February 7 | Dr. Shoolin Discusses the current upgrade of FHN's EMR System Dr. Shoolin, FHN CMIO |
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January 26 | Dr. Shoolin Discusses the current upgrade of FHN's EMR System Dr. Shoolin, FHN CMIO |
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January 24 | Dial-a-Doc: New CEO Mark Gridley Reviews His Vision for FHN Mark Gridley, FHN CEO |
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January 17 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn about FHN's New EHR (Electronic Health Record) System - OurFHN Karen Shearing |
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January 3 | Dial-a-Doc: How to Avoid and Treat Frostbite Roland Tolliver DPM |
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January 3 | Dial-a-Doc: Learn All About The Affordable Care Act with an Expert Jody Heeren, FHN, Financial Resources Coordinator |