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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 — Volunteers from the Curiosity Shop in Garrett were treated to a luncheon Monday in appreciation for their efforts in supporting St. Martin’s Healthcare in 2020 and 2021. Executive Director Tammy Stafford, RN, BSN, from St. Martin’s Healthcare, welcomed some 30 guests at the event at Timmy’s 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. Nea...

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...

AUBURN — Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn and Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne have received “A” grades for their efforts in protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and

AUBURN — For more than two months, the United Way of DeKalb County and other local nonprofit groups have been discussing a way to recognize local medical professionals for the dedication they have shown in protecting the community during this pandemic. The United Way COVID-19 Task Force awarded a $15,000 COVID-19 Phase II Grant to the Parkview DeKalb Foundation for co-worker support programs. Throughout the pandemic, the Parkview DeKalb Hospital team has gone above and beyond to care for the community, at times creating a physical and mental strain, the United Way said. A portion of the ...