The Ivy Tech Community College Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a $60 million capital improvement project on its Fort Wayne campus. The project includes a new nursing and health sciences facility, as well as renovations to college's Coliseum Campus.... Read More
The Eskenazi Health Foundation in Indianapolis on Wednesday announced a succession plan for the retirement of its president and CEO. Ernie Vargo plans to step down in January 2026 after what will be 16 years in the role. ... Read More
The fate of an injunction against Indiana’s near-total abortion ban on religious freedom grounds is now in the hands of the Court of Appeals of Indiana, which heard arguments in the case on Wednesday.... Read More
Forbes is out with its annual list of "The World's Most Powerful Women" for 2023, and one Indiana name is among them. Gail Boudreaux, CEO of Indianapolis-based Elevance Health, is ranked No. 14 on the list,... Read More
Inside INdiana Business talked to Barbara White, IUSB’s assistant dean of nursing, about nursing shortages and how the Dwyer college is innovating to meet the increasing demands of the health care industry.... Read More
A South Bend-based startup is one step closer to market with a device for heart failure patients that—tucked under their home mattress—monitors the body for a common complication: fluid overload. ... Read More
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday unveiled its list of the 2023-2024 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. The publication evaluated 680 hospitals throughout the country, with more than 300 receiving a "High Performing" designation, including six in Indiana.... Read More
Suddenly, Eli Lilly and Co. has a new potential competitor in the lucrative market for obesity drugs. Roche AG, the health care giant based in Basel, Switzerland, says is acquiring a California-based biotech that is developing obesity drugs for $2.7 billion.... Read More
Acting upon evidence from a complaint filed by the Indiana Office of the Attorney General, the Indiana Board of Pharmacy has voted to sanction a Marion County doctor for illegal practices. The complaint was filed in August 2021 against Dr. Leonard Guyer.... Read More
West Lafayette-based startup founded by Indiana life sciences icon Dr. Philip Low has secured $30 million in funding. On Target Laboratories plans to use the funding to accelerate commercialization of Cytalux, used to illuminate cancer cells during surgery.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. is making a mark on helping millions of people lose weight with the recent approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its weight loss drug, Zepbound. The approval is drumming up excitement among doctors and patients. ... Read More
After 22 years at the helm, Headwaters Counseling CEO and Executive Director Stephen Jarrell will retire at the end of the year.... Read More
Indiana University School of Nursing researchers have received a $1 million National Institute on Drug Abuse grant to study a treatment known to reduce overdose deaths.... Read More
The Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) has debuted a workplace culture toolkit it says will better support a healthy work environment and prioritize mental health. The toolkit guides employers on steps to reduce stigma related to...... Read More
The case, initially filed in September 2022, alleges Indiana’s then-new abortion ban, known as Senate Enrolled Act 1, violates the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The group also alleges the law violates the Fifth Amendment, 14th Amendment and 13th Amendment.... Read More
Eric Fish, CEO of Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, has been selected to join one of the American Hospital Association's regional policy boards. The boards were created to provide input on critical public policy issues unique to their respective regions.... Read More
A new diversion center at United Caring Services in downtown Evansville is now open for people who need help with substance use, mental health and housing issues. The center serves as an alternative option to jail and area hospitals during times of crisis.... Read More
Becker's Hospital Review is out with its list of the "330 top hospitals for physician communication" and several Indiana facilities made the cut. The hospitals were rated on...... Read More
Marian University has received a $500,000 grant from the Indiana University Health Community Impact Investment Fund to expand the City Connects program at Muncie Community Schools. The program is designed to provide K-12 students with...... Read More
Manchester University on Monday announced Dr. Kimberli Pike as the new director of the university's nutrition and nutrigenomics program. Pike is a registered dietitian and board-certified specialist in sports dietetics.... Read More
