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January 6, 2026 in Family Practice, News, Regional Medical Center, Same Day Clinic
Manchester Urgent Care Changes Name to “Same Day Clinic”
Regional Family Health (RFH), a service of Regional Medical Center (RMC), announced a name change for its walk-in service from Urgent Care to Same Day Clinic, effective Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The name change is a strategic move to better communicate the clinic’s core mission of providing same-day care for...
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December 3, 2025 in Family Practice, News
Budzine Retiring from Regional Medical Center
After over 24 years of service, healthcare provider Janny Budzine is retiring. Budzine has served both the Winthrop and Manchester communities as a family practice provider at Regional Family Health (RFH), a service of Regional Medical Center (RMC). “I have truly enjoyed my time serving the patients and families in...
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November 20, 2025 in Family Practice, News, Public Health
Lowering Your Risk and Getting Screened: Delaware County Public Health and Regional Family Health Recognize Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Delaware County Public Health (DCPH), along with Regional Family Health (RFH) and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) are working together to increase awareness among Iowans of the risk factors for lung cancer and provide information about lung cancer screening....
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November 11, 2025 in Emergency, Family Practice, Fund Development, News, Regional Medical Center
Theisen’s Supports RMC Pediatric Patients With $1,750 Grant
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester is dedicated to helping parents through every season. Parenting can be challenging, especially as families navigate respiratory illnesses like RSV and influenza during the winter season. When a child is sick, helping to keep their airways clear through suctioning is very important. The Theisen’s...
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October 8, 2025 in Family Practice, OB, Patient Story
Ashley Hermsen, OB & Family Practice Patient
“Avery wen from a very fussy, difficult to manage baby to the happiest and healthiest little guy and we are so thankful for that! It is evident that Dr. Pepper truly cares about his patients and we appreciate all he has done for us!”...
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September 26, 2025 in Family Practice, News, Public Health
Flu Season is Upon Us – Get Your Flu Shot!
Flu season has arrived and Delaware County Public Health (DCPH) along with Regional Family Health (RFH) are providing a friendly reminder of the importance of receiving the flu shot. Everyone 6 months or older is recommended to get a flu shot, especially if you are someone with a higher risk...
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September 26, 2025 in Family Practice, OB, Patient Story
Emily Wulfekuhle, OB & Family Health Patient
“He [Dr. Pepper] made me feel so at ease in such a scary time of going into labor so early. It felt really great just to have him there and feel supported. He would talk to you about the research behind it, his thoughts on it, but then also give...
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September 4, 2025 in Family Practice, News
Regional Family Health Welcomes Sara McCool to Edgewood Team
An Edgewood native, Sara McCool, Nurse Practitioner, is returning back to her hometown to provide family practice care. McCool recently joined the Regional Family Health (RFH) Edgewood team after working closely with Dr. Scot Christiansen to ensure a seamless transition following his retirement. She expressed her excitement, stating, “It has...
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August 19, 2025 in Family Practice, News, OB
Dr. Scot Christiansen Leaves Lasting Impact
After over 31 years of service at Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester, Dr. Scot Christiansen is retiring from OB & Family Practice on September 1, 2025. As his time in OB & Family Practice comes to a close, it has been bittersweet within the walls of the RMC labor...
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August 19, 2025 in Family Practice, OB, Patient Story
Rebecca Troester, OB & Family Health Patient
“Dr. Christiansen has been my doctor my entire life. He is very patient and great at explaining things. No matter how busy he is, he always asks if I have additional questions and answers them to make sure I am comfortable.”...
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June 17, 2025 in Family Practice, News
Regional Family Health Implements Call Center
Regional Medical Center (RMC) is pleased to announce the upcoming implementation of a new Regional Family Health (RFH) Call Center, effective Monday, July 7, 2025. This enhancement aims to streamline the patient experience by simplifying their present phone system. Currently, RFH clinics receive about 18,000 calls per month. To better...
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April 25, 2025 in Family Practice, News, OB
Dr. Christiansen Announces Retirement
After 31 years of dedicated service to our community, Dr. Scot Christiansen has announced his retirement from OB and Family Practice beginning September 1, 2025. “The years I have spent taking care of my patients in Edgewood have been my life’s work. Thank you to those who have allowed me...
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