by ryanj.sparrow | May 11, 2021
May 12 marks the official end of National Nurses Week, but anyone who works in a medical practice can tell you: EVERY week is Nurses Week. They’re the glue helping hold our Internists Associated family together. Our two longest-working nurses are Mindy Brown and Amy...
by ryanj.sparrow | Apr 14, 2021
Over 1.4 million of Indiana’s 6.7 million citizens have been fully vaccinated so far. In Delaware County, that’s 24,000 out of 114,000 residents. Promising numbers! That and the spring weather make it feel like we’ve got this thing beat. The state mask mandate is...
by ryanj.sparrow | Mar 30, 2021
Misty Hawkins was in her 20s with a stressful job and two small kids, looking for a place that would help her attain more balance in her life. Sue Royal had been through a series of workplaces that closed or moved out from under her and was looking for some stability,...
by ryanj.sparrow | Mar 16, 2021
My dearest Olivia, Last week, we celebrated your first birthday with a cake smash—on Zoom. To understand how this came to be, let me start from the beginning. Beginning in late 2019, there were reports circulating in the news of a highly contagious and sometimes fatal...
by Colleen Steffen | Dec 28, 2020
Internists Associated began, as it remains, a family affair. Cindy Allen, a nursing student from Greencastle, met Steve Allen, a medical student from Brazil, Indiana, at IU. They married in 1977, then moved to Muncie for Steve’s residency at Ball Hospital. Before they...
by Colleen Steffen | Dec 18, 2020
It’s in! Dr. Z received her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine this morning. Dr. Bucchino is registered this weekend and we hope the rest of our doctors and staff will follow shortly after in the next few weeks. We know many of you are more than ready to get...