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December 4, 2023 in Auxiliary, News, OB
Christmas Stockings Donated to RMC Newborns
Each year, the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary donates “My First Christmas” stockings to the OB Department. Now until the end of Christmas, the OB staff gifts each baby born in the birthing unit this special stocking. Dubuque residents, Ryan & Makenna Kelley, welcomed their baby girl on November 26,...
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November 30, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center
New Therapy Dog Welcomed at RMC
A new friendly face will now be visiting the halls of Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester. Jo Schreck, volunteer therapy dog handler, introduced a new friend to patients, visitors and staff on Wednesday, November 29th. Hector, a golden doodle, is a Certified Therapy Dog that will continue to visit...
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November 16, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support
A Guide for Parents on The Flu
As a parent, this time of year can be especially difficult to navigate due to the increased number of illnesses. Regional Medical Center’s (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) are providing parents a guide on things to know about influenza or the “flu” and ways to protect their children from getting...
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November 2, 2023 in News, Radiology
West Delaware Volleyball Donates $500 for Breast Cancer Support Bags
The West Delaware Volleyball team presented $500 to the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Radiology team to put towards breast cancer support bags. Through fundraising efforts, the volleyball players and those who supported their cause, were able to give back to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients in our community. RMC Radiology...
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October 26, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support
Treat and Street Smarts
Halloween is an exciting time for traditions like trick-or-treating. As parents and guardians, it is our job to protect our little ones from very real dangers. The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers team have prepared some “treat and street smarts” to share with your young ones. Halloween is...
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October 24, 2023 in Family Practice, News
Normalizing Medication Discussion to Keep You Safe
October is recognized as “Talk About Your Medicines” month to enhance communications between patients and healthcare providers regarding safe and appropriate use of medications. To help our patients minimize risks and maximize the benefits of their medications, we are encouraging routine “medication reconciliation.” This process compares patient medication orders to...
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October 20, 2023 in Emergency, Patient Story
Darrel Rich, Emergency Patient
“I was doing some drywalling with my wife, when I fell off the staging and landed on a post (which slid from my chest to my throat). I came into the RMC ER just for stitches under my chin. Within the first minute of seeing me, Jonathan Lang (Nurse Anesthetist)...
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October 16, 2023 in News, Senior Life Solutions
Regional Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions Program Welcomes New Program Director
Regional Medical Center (RMC) is pleased to welcome Eric Lechtenberg, RN, as the new Program Director of the Senior Life Solutions program. Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient group therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals typically aged 65 and older experiencing depression or anxiety related...
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October 11, 2023 in Medical/Surgical/Intensive Care, Patient Story
David Becker, Medical/Surgical Patient
“I will always be an advocate for Regional Medical Center. These people are fantastic in this place, I cannot commend them enough. The security of being here is knowing if anything happens, I will be taken care of.”...
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October 11, 2023 in Patient Story, Regional Medical Center
Max Schlee, Patient
“Max has been hospitalized over 40 times and probably 30 of them were at RMC. I was always impressed by how the RMC team would go above and beyond to make sure he was taken care of.” – Jamie Schlee, Mother...
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October 11, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center
Iowa Kid Captain Selected Close to Home
Team members at Regional Medical Center (RMC) celebrated with 8 year-old Max Schlee as he was selected as one of the 2023 Kid Captains by University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital. Max and his twin brother Cooper were hospitalized at RMC at just 6 months old. This was just...
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October 10, 2023 in News, Specialty Clinic
Regional Medical Center Now Offering Inspire® Therapy for Sleep Apnea Patients
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester is now offering Inspire® Therapy, a breakthrough obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment option, for those who cannot use Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy. Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder where the individual repeatedly stops and starts breathing while sleeping. Having good...
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