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Senior Health Fair - Tuesday, October 12
FREE Blood Pressure Checks, Glucose Screenings, Massage and a Light Meal A free Senior Health Fair for area seniors and their interested family members will be held on Tuesday, October 12, from 3:00–5:00 PM in the Community Center at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Manchester. Approximately 30 area businesses and agencies will be on hand to provide a wealth of information for seniors ....more
Regional Medical Center Provides Community Benefit
$1,142,195 in Uncompensated Care and Healthcare Services Given in 2009 Regional Medical Center provided $1,142,195 in community benefits to Delaware County, according to a recently completed assessment of those programs and services. “That amount, based on 2009 figures, includes $399,000 in charity care and $743,195 in free or discounted community benefits that Regional Medical Center sp....more
RMC Staff Receive Pediatric Simulation Training
Blank Children’s Hospital Program Helps Educate On August 31, healthcare staff from Regional Medical Center in Manchester, participated in Pediatric Simulation Training through a program provided by Blank Children’s Hospital, Des Moines. The Pediatric Mobile Simulation Program travels to hospitals and providers across the state to provide hands-on education through simulation in pe....more
RMC on Fast Track to Electronic Health Records
New IT system paves the way to higher-quality, safer care Regional Medical Center announced that it has successfully launched advanced information technology (IT) as part of its path towards creating a “paperless” electronic health record (EHR). The new $3.4 million IT system from McKesson supports the hospital’s goal of taking patient care to the next level by providing c....more