Ouch, my foot hurts! What to know about planter fasciitis.

Ouch, my foot hurts! What to know about planter fasciitis.

You wake up, get out of bed and feel a stabbing pain in your heel. Sound familiar? If so, you may be dealing with plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It’s caused by inflammation in the plantar fascia, the thick band of...
Programs for Erlanger LPNs to Transition to RNs

Programs for Erlanger LPNs to Transition to RNs

Led by Dr. Jan Keys, nursing leadership at Erlanger Health System (EHS) has historically investigated and proposed innovative opportunities for nurses at all levels to further their education. While numerous other opportunities exist for further education, the focus...
A Salute to Erlanger Nursing

A Salute to Erlanger Nursing

The legacy of Erlanger nurses can be seen in action every day as they provide care in a competent, patient-focused, efficient and compassionate manner. The organizational goals for Erlanger nurses are to maximize care variation, improve performance on quality and...
Body image in the selfie age

Body image in the selfie age

From Instagram models to picture-perfect Snaps, images of perfection are all around us. It’s always been difficult for teens to maintain a healthy body image, but how can they overcome the challenges in today’s selfie world? Let’s face it: being a teen is hard, no...