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October 14, 2024 in Family Practice, News, Regional Medical Center

Dr. Scot Christiansen Receives Hospital Hero Award

On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Dr. Scot Christiansen, was recognized as one of the Iowa Hospital Association’s Hospital Heroes for his passion and exceptional commitment to care and service–selflessly serving our communities throughout his career. Since 2007, the Hospital Heroes program has celebrated employees who have acted courageously in a...

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September 26, 2024 in News

FREE Condoms to Promote Sexual Health

Safe sex reduces the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies. Delaware County Public Health is committed to promoting responsible and safe sexual behavior by providing FREE condoms in their office. “We understand that cost and embarrassment can be barriers for those seeking condoms,” shares Krystle DeShaw, Delaware...

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September 24, 2024 in News, Public Health, Regional Medical Center

Community Health Needs Assessment Survey

Your help is needed! What do you think our healthcare needs are in Delaware County? Regional Medical Center (RMC) and Delaware County Public Health are required to conduct a community-wide health needs assessment. Your response will help identify areas of concern in our community. Survey results will be reviewed to...

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September 17, 2024 in Fund Development, News, Regional Medical Center

Sponsorships Help Grow RMC’s Endowment Fund

Community support has helped Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester grow to be the quality healthcare system it is today. On behalf of the entire healthcare team at RMC, please join us in thanking our Fiscal Year 2025 Sponsors (Supporter level and above) for their support of our mission. With...

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September 4, 2024 in Family Practice, News, Public Health

It’s Time to Get Your Flu Shot

Every year, everyone 6 months or older is recommended to get a flu shot. If you are someone who is at higher risk of developing serious complications from the flu, getting your annual influenza vaccine is even more important. How can a flu shot help you? A flu shot can...

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August 1, 2024 in Fund Development, News

Help Provide Long-Term Financial Stability for RMC

Community support is what has helped Regional Medical Center (RMC) grow to be the quality healthcare system it is today. Many changes have taken place since the original hospital was built in 1950, and we look forward to the future to come! Like previous years, RMC is offering sponsorship opportunities...

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July 3, 2024 in Auxiliary, Laboratory, News, Surgical Services

RMC Auxiliary Continues to Give Back

Donates $17,326.19 Towards New Equipment The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary continues to give back to our hospital. This fiscal year they graciously donated $17,326.19 towards equipment needs. Anesthesia Department: The Anesthesia Department received $5,000 to put towards the purchase of a new Transducer Probe. This portable equipment is used...

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June 18, 2024 in Laboratory, News, Regional Medical Center

RMC Expanding Partnership with LifeServe Blood Center

Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester continues to focus on ensuring high quality and efficient operations across all areas of the health system. Effective on July 1, 2024, RMC will transition to LifeServe Blood Center as our primary supplier for blood products and services. “LifeServe isn’t a new blood supplier...

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June 12, 2024 in Auxiliary, News

RMC Auxiliary Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients

The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary is pleased to announce three area students as recipients of $750 scholarships each. Max Anderson, 2024 graduate of West Delaware High School, has been accepted at Kirkwood Community College for fall of 2024, in the electroneurodiagnostic technician program. Max aspires for a career where...

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May 14, 2024 in Fund Development, News, Regional Medical Center

RMC Receives Grant in Support of Nurse Camp

Regional Medical Center (RMC) graciously accepted a grant on Tuesday, May 7th from the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. The RMC Nursing Education Department received $1,447 towards the established Nurse Career Camp being held in July. “We are so pleased to be offering this nurse camp for our...

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May 8, 2024 in Family Practice, News, Public Health, Regional Medical Center

Measles in the Midwest

Measles cases continue to spread throughout the United States and the Midwest. To date, cases have been reported in the bordering Iowa states including Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Of the total cases in 2024, 53% of cases were hospitalized. Measles is an airborne virus. It is extremely contagious and...

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April 12, 2024 in Family Practice, News, Public Health, Regional Medical Center

Measles Can Be Very Serious

Measles is NOT just a little rash. Measles can be very dangerous, especially for babies and young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control: As of April 4, according to the Iowa Health and Human Services, a total of 113 measles cases have been reported in 18 states. These...

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