January 20, 2022 in News, Parent Education & Support
Mr. Smiley Gives Back
Brought to you by Regional Medical Center’s Parents as Teachers Aidan Bailey, owner of Mr. Smiley’s Creations, provided a generous donation to the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) program. The donation included children’s pillows, pillow cases and Valentine’s Day outfits. These items will be shared with families...
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2022 in Auxiliary, News
RMC Auxiliary Provides Annual Healthcare Scholarships
Every year, the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary focuses on supporting area students pursuing an education in the human medical field by offering three scholarships. Anyone pursuing or continuing their education in the healthcare field at an Iowa college should visit regmedctr.org/auxiliaryscholarship to see if they are eligible to apply for one...
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2022 in News, Regional Medical Center
Regional Medical Center Masking Update
Due to recent studies and the increasing COVID-19 infections in our community, Regional Medical Center (RMC) is asking all patients, visitors, and staff to wear surgical masks while at our facility and clinics effective immediately. Surgical masks will be available upon entry to our facilities. Please replace your cloth mask with the...
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2022 in News, Surgical Services
“Ursula” Joins RMC Surgery Team
Regional Medical Center (RMC) is very excited to welcome “Ursula” to the surgery team. Ursula is our new robotic surgery system. Due to the impact and relationship between the robot and our surgical staff, it seemed appropriate to give our robot a name. Robotic surgery is something RMC is well...
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2022 in News, Senior Life Solutions
Winter Blues Have You Feeling Down?
The winter season is upon us and the colder weather and shorter days may cause individuals to feel more isolated, lonely, and less motivated. With increased isolation, mixed with feelings of stress and anxiety that may accompany wintertime can have a real impact on a person’s overall well being. The...
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2022 in News, Radiology
Local Alumni Lace Up for a Good Cause
Brought to you by Regional Medical Center Starmont and Edgewood-Colesburg alumni basketball players laced up to play an alumni rivalry game to raise money for Regional Medical Center (RMC) Radiology Department. Carson Willie, a Starmont alumni, presented a check of $2,947.38 to the RMC Radiology Department to go towards local...
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2022 in News, Regional Medical Center
Medicare Identity Theft Concern
Brought to you by Regional Medical Center We’ve received reports of scammers using the Regional Medical Center (RMC) phone number trying to obtain Medicare card numbers. Protect your loved ones from scammers! If anyone calls asking for their Medicare card number, they should hang up and call 1-100-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). Find...
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2022 in News, Public Health
Delaware County COVID-19 Stats Update
As we begin to see an increase in positive COVID-19 cases, we urge you to get your COVID-19 vaccine. Check out vaccine resources at regmedctr.org/covid-vaccine-update....
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2022 in News, Regional Medical Center
What are Health Concerns in Delaware County?
Brought to you by Regional Medical Center Every three years Regional Medical Center (RMC)–your local, non-profit, 501(c)(3) hospital–conducts a Community Health Needs Assessment for Delaware County. Your opinions and health concerns in our community matter. As residents of Delaware County, RMC invites you to complete a brief, 8 question, community...
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2022 in News, Public Health
1st Omicron Case Confirmed in Delaware County
The first case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in Delaware County has been confirmed. This variant spreads more easily than the original virus and nationally has become the dominant strain of COVID-19. While having this confirmation is concerning due to how easily this variant spreads, it is important to...
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2022 in News, Public Health
Delaware County COVID-19 Stats Update
COVID continues to be present and spreading in our community. Delaware County Public Health urges you to please get vaccinated and if eligible, get your booster. The CDC has expanded booster shot eligibility and now recommends adolescents aged 12-17 to get a booster shot 5 months after their initial two-dose...
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2022 in News, Public Health
COVID is Still Here. Get Vaccinated.
Brought to you by Delaware County Public Health While we wish we could say we’ve kicked off a new year and kicked COVID out the door, unfortunately that’s not the case. COVID-19 continues to challenge our communities and healthcare systems across Iowa and the nation. Delaware County Public Health (DCPH),...
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