November 11, 2022 in Fund Development, News
Let’s Celebrate COMMUNITY UNITY
Join us in celebrating community unity and the holiday season with A Night of Lights luminary fundraiser. We invite everyone to “light the night” on December 17th with luminary kits. Or, get kits for a special event you are hosting or to light a landing strip for SANTA!! What is...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2022 in Auxiliary, News
Healthcare Career Scholarship Applications Available
Assisting area students pursuing an education in the human medical field is very important to the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary. Every year, three $750 scholarships are awarded. Anyone pursuing or continuing their education in the healthcare field at an Iowa College should visit regmedctr.org/auxiliaryscholarship to review eligibility requirements and...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2022 in Family Practice, News, Public Health
UPDATED COVID-19 Booster Shot Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that people ages 5 and older receive one UPDATED (bivalent) booster if it has been at least 2 months since their last COVID-19 vaccine dose. Whether your last dose was a final primary series dose or an original (monovalent) booster, you should get...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2022 in News, Radiology
West Delaware Volleyball Donates Back
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, the West Delaware Volleyball team visited Regional Medical Center (RMC) to present a check to the Radiology department. Through breast cancer awareness fundraising efforts during their volleyball season, the team was able to donate just under $1000. This money will be going towards the RMC...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2022 in News, Parent Education & Support
Protective Factors in Our Community
We all want the best for our children. Every child should have the opportunity to grow up feeling safe and loved. Regional Medical Center Parents As Teachers is focusing on prevention of child abuse and neglect by educating and promoting protective factors in your family and community. Protective factors are...
Read MoreOctober 25, 2022 in Family Practice, News
Healthcare Services that Fit Your Needs
Healthcare systems provide a variety of services that are designed to meet your individual needs. Primary care, urgent care, and emergency care are designed to take care of you in different circumstances. Knowing when to use each service is important. Emergency care is a service that is available 24 hours...
Read MoreOctober 24, 2022 in News, Parent Education & Support
Halloween Safety Tips
Brought to you by RMC Parents As Teachers Halloween is always a fun and exciting time for our youth. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents As Teachers want everyone to have a fun, safe holiday! Please keep in mind these safety tips and review them with your child(ren): Always monitor pumpkin...
Read MoreOctober 11, 2022 in News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Masking Policy Update
Effective on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, masking for patients and visitors is based on personal preference during all transmission levels. When community transmission levels are high, masking is strongly recommended. Masking is required if: If you prefer to continue masking outside of the required instances, you are welcome to do...
Read MoreOctober 7, 2022 in News, Specialty Clinic
New Specialists Join RMC Specialty Clinic
Thomas Heineman, MD, and Angela Jenkins, MA, CCC-A, have joined the visiting specialists team at the Regional Medical Center (RMC) Specialty Clinic. The Specialty Clinic in Manchester, Iowa is a place where specialists from all around the region come to provide specialty services for our community. Dr. Heineman is an...
Read MoreOctober 6, 2022 in Auxiliary, News
Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Fall Celebration
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary is a dedicated group of individuals in our community that help promote wellness and serve as a link between the hospital and community. Auxiliary volunteers conduct many fundraising projects to help raise money for the hospital in meeting its objectives. They also provide annual...
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2022 in News, Wound Clinic
Raising Awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) develops when the arteries that supply blood throughout the body become completely or partially blocked. This blockage, caused by fatty plaque deposits that harden arteries, is called atherosclerosis and significantly reduces blood flow. PAD affects nearly 10 million people in the United States and increases the...
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2022 in Auxiliary, News
RMC Auxiliary Seeking Volunteers for Blanket Workshop
Calling all volunteers! Join our Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary and volunteer to help make fleece tie blankets for pediatric patients at RMC. All skill levels are welcome. The Project Linus Blanket Workshop will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 1-4PM in the RMC Veterans Education Center (Level...
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