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Cassie Anderson Is SPCH 2026 DAISY Nurse

05/22/2026

Nursing has been described as “compassion in action.” When combined with clinical expertise, thoughtful problem-solving and a calm, steady presence, the result is an exceptional nurse — like Cassie Anderson, recipient of Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital’s 2026 DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

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Ashley Converse Is SNLH 2026 DAISY Nurse

05/22/2026

A bit of sunshine, a warm shower and a dash of humanity. That was the winning recipe for this year’s Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, which was presented to Ashley Converse, RN. A labor and delivery nurse, she was nominated for stepping outside her comfort zone to assist a boarding patient.

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Should You Be Concerned About Hantavirus?

05/20/2026

Hantavirus is a group of viruses carried by certain rodents, including deer mice. People can become infected when they come into contact with rodent urine, droppings or saliva, often when these materials are disturbed and become airborne.

Cover image of Spring-Summer 2026 Heart to Heart publication

Heart to Heart Summer/Fall 2026

05/20/2026

Step into the pages of Samaritan Health Services’ Heart to Heart magazine and you’ll experience stories of hope and inspiration, find ways to stay healthier, and learn more about your local health system that provides trusted care to all throughout this region.

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Jacqueline Joss Named First Recipient of the Boysen Community Champion Award

05/20/2026

Jacqueline Joss, PharmD was named the inaugural recipient of the Boysen Community Champion Award. Recognizing Samaritan’s PRIDE values pf Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence this honor reflects Jacqueline’s decades of leadership, innovation and mentorship in pharmacy practice and community health. From advancing patient care programs to guiding generations of pharmacy residents 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️, her impact is felt across Samaritan and beyond.

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