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Beacon Light

1985

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Beacon Light: October 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Oct 1985

Beacon Light: October 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Profile on the treatment of emphysema
  • The use of Respiratory Rehabilitation to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (C.O.P.D)
  • The hospital begins offering respiratory homecare
  • Brief article on Asthma
  • Feature on the role Raspatory therapists
  • Change in hospital employees' benefit plan
  • Holly Ball profile
  • Various news concerning the hospital community


Beacon Light: September 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Sep 1985

Beacon Light: September 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Article on the Senior Helping Hands chemical dependency program
  • Mary Hall (volunteer) sews stuffed animals for child patients
  • Advice on proper etiquette when visiting the hospital
  • The role of hormones in causing acne
  • Hunting safety tips
  • Commentary by John Frobenius on the state of the hospital and future goals
  • Profile on the innerworkings of the Business Office


Beacon Light: June/July 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Jul 1985

Beacon Light: June/July 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Profile on S. Consilia Nesges and her rose garden
  • Prolonged sun exposure and skin cancer
  • Safe sun tanning tips
  • Various healthy recipes
  • Guide to purchasing proper sunglasses
  • Feature on Wood Duck houses behind the hospital
  • Alcohol and Chemical Dependency Treatment Center receives $30,000 federal grant
  • Commentary from John Frobenius
  • Various announcements


Beacon Light: May 1985, St. Cloud Hospital May 1985

Beacon Light: May 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Profile on Audiology and children
  • Hearing loss in aging population
  • The role of stimulants in producing ulcers
  • Three Saint Cloud Hospital programs receive national recognition
  • Patient poetry
  • Article detailing the hospital's "Tel-Med" program


Beacon Light: April 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Apr 1985

Beacon Light: April 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Story on Ardelle Mueller a gift shop volunteer and auxiliary charter member
  • John Frobenius named new executive vice president
  • Profile on 'Bone Banks' and the use of donated bones in procedures
  • Lasers used to assist surgeons
  • Multiple articles on volunteerism and the hospital
  • Hospital acquires and implements a VAS recorder


Beacon Light: March 1985, St. Cloud Hosptial Mar 1985

Beacon Light: March 1985, St. Cloud Hosptial

Beacon Light

  • S. Georgeanna Burr (Hospital Chaplin) profile
  • How computers are used in the hospital
  • Multiple stories on the use of computers in the hospital
  • Profile on patients medical records
  • Overview of the Emergency Trauma Unit
  • S. Joan Schafer places fourth in the Quaker Oats Company recipe contest


Beacon Light: February 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Feb 1985

Beacon Light: February 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Profile on Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatiogram (ERCP) procedures
  • Interstitial implant as an alternative cancer treatment
  • Radiology Department overview
  • Hospital acquires new mammography equipment
  • Implementation of a new procedure to remove kidney stones
  • Thallium stress test shows blocked arteries
  • Community engagement with the mental health unit
  • Article on the changes in Medicare reimbursement


Beacon Light: January 1985, St. Cloud Hospital Jan 1985

Beacon Light: January 1985, St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light

  • Etymology of the Beacon Light
  • Advantages of offering same day surgery
  • Profile on blood transfusions and safety
  • Winter safety tips
  • Various employees take advantage of retirement benefits
  • Overview of the discharge process
  • Reaccreditation process for the hospital lab
  • Hospice program receives Medicare certification
  • Holly Ball raises $21,500 for Radiology Department