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August 11, 2022 Uncategorized

Dr. Danita Johnson to co-present at the 2022 Open Minds Management Best Practices Institute

Thursday, September 1

2022 Open Minds Management Best Practices Institute
Newport Beach, California

Dr. Danita Johnson, CEO of Edgewater Health, will co-present a talk on “The Behaviorally-Led Primary Care Practice: Addressing Six Key Elements For Successful Integration” on Thursday, September 1 at the 2022 Open Minds Management Best Practices Institute in Newport Beach, California. This national conference is designed to educate healthcare leaders on management best practices and competencies. According to the Open Minds website, “The institute goes past theory and policy — and provides a deep dive into the field-tested management best practices needed for sustainability and success.”

Dr. Johnson will be presenting with three colleagues.



August 8, 2022 Uncategorized

Free Backpack, School Supplies at Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic!

Saturday, August 13, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Edgewater Health Cedar Lake Clinic
Located at Summer Winds Plaza
9855 Lincoln Plaza Way, Cedar Lake
219-390-7838

Children and their families are invited to tour Edgewater Health’s new family medicine clinic, as well as meet the clinic providers, on Saturday, August 13 from 11 a.m. – 2p.m., 9855 Lincoln Plaza Way, Cedar Lake.

As part of the tour, the first 50 families will receive a free backpack filled with complimentary school supplies. The event is sponsored by I-HOPE, Anthem, Managed Health Services (MHS) and First Financial Bank.

“The staff at our Cedar Lake Clinic is excited and prepared to serve families in the Cedar Lake and surrounding communities,” said Dr. Danita Johnson, CEO of Edgewater Health. “Our physicians have more than 40 years of combined medical experience and are committed to improving the quality of life for area families and the well-being of our entire community.”

Family medicine includes routine checkups and screenings, as well as chronic disease management and wellness education. Family medicine is essential to preventing disease, keeping healthcare costs low, and improving quality of life.

As part of serving women’s health needs, the clinic also provides gynecological care, offers first trimester obstetrical care and newborn care through the family medicine practice. In addition, the clinic’s women’s health providers also offer care for weight management, stress reduction and osteoporosis and bone health.

Family medicine providers at Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic include Dr. Marshall James and Nurse Practitioner April Donald, as well as Dr. Deborah McCullough and Dr. Sharon James who, in addition to family medicine, also specialize in women’s health.



May 20, 2022 Uncategorized

Come Join Us at the Healthy Harvest Farmers Market!

Featuring: fresh and delicious fruits & vegetables, wholesale prices, FREE blood pressure screenings and COVID testing, EBT/SNAP accepted!

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Thursdays:

  • September 1
  • September 15

Gary Health Department
1145 W. 5th Ave, Gary, IN (East parking lot)



May 10, 2022 Uncategorized

Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic celebrated its grand opening on May 9.

Located at the new Summer Winds Plaza at 9855 Lincoln Plaza Way, the new clinic focuses on family medicine and women’s health. Family medicine is essential to preventing disease, keeping healthcare costs low, and improving quality of life.

A ribbon cutting and open house for the new facility was held May 6; in attendance were: Dr. Danita Johnson Hughes, President and CEO, Edgewater Health; Dr. Sharon Johnson-Shirley, Edgewater Health BOD Chairperson, Lake Ridge Schools Superintendent; Mr. Brian DeVries, President, Cedar Lake Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Sharon James, Cedar Lake Clinic Family Medicine and Women’s Health Provider, Edgewater Health; and Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, Indiana’s 1st Congressional District.

Family medicine includes routine checkups and screenings, as well as chronic disease management and wellness education. As part of serving women’s health needs, the clinic will also provide gynecological care, offer first trimester obstetrical care and newborn care through the family medicine practice.

Family medicine providers at Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic include Dr. Marshall James and Nurse Practitioner April Donald, as well as Dr. Deborah McCullough and Dr. Sharon James who, in addition to family medicine, also specialize in women’s health.



April 26, 2022 Uncategorized

Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic will celebrate its grand opening on Monday, May 9, 2022. Located at 9855 Lincoln Plaza Way in the new Summer Winds Plaza across the street from Hanover High School, the new clinic will focus on family medicine and women’s health. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Friday, May 6 at 4 p.m., followed by an open house until 6 p.m.

“We are excited to expand our services to this community and look forward to establishing new relationships in Cedar Lake,” said Dr. Danita Johnson Hughes, CEO of Edgewater Health.

Family medicine includes routine checkups and screenings, as well as chronic disease management and wellness education. Family medicine is essential to preventing disease, keeping healthcare costs low, and improving quality of life.

As part of serving women’s health needs, the clinic will provide gynecological, first trimester obstetrical and newborn care through the family medicine practice.

“In Cedar Lake, we saw a need that is perfect for Edgewater Health’s approach: We believe it is essential to treat the whole person rather than just a condition, and our focus on family medicine and women’s health is a perfect fit,” Hughes added.

Family medicine providers at Edgewater Health’s Cedar Lake Clinic include Dr. Marshall James and Nurse Practitioner April Donald, as well as Drs. Deborah McCullough and Sharon James who, in addition to family medicine, also specialize in women’s health.

Let’s Celebrate!

Friday, May 6th, 2022
Ribbon Cutting held at 4 p.m.,
Open House to follow until 6 p.m.

Located at the new Summer Winds Plaza
(across the street from Hanover High School)
9855 Lincoln Plaza Way
Cedar Lake, IN 46303

 

 



April 20, 2022 Uncategorized

Let’s Celebrate!

Friday, May 6th, 2022
Ribbon Cutting held at 4 p.m.,
Open House to follow until 6 p.m.

Cedar Lake Clinic To Open May 9

Located at the new Summer Winds Plaza
(across the street from Hanover High School)
9855 Lincoln Plaza Way
Cedar Lake, IN 46303

 

 



April 19, 2022 Uncategorized

An Hour of Power
Bringing Awareness to Mental Health

Come join us in May as we discuss weekly topics focused on Mental Health!

Weekly Discussions:
Trauma Awareness – Thursday May 5th
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Suicide/Depression – Thursday May 12th
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Substance Abuse Prevention – Thursday May 19th
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Stress Less – Thursday, May 26th
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Edgewater Health
1100 W. 6th Ave.
Gary, IN 46402

Contact Sandra Campos, Community Outreach Coordinator, scampos@edgewaterhealth.org call 219-885-4264 ext. 2808.