August 12, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Regional Medical Center Receives 5 Star Rating
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester has received a five-star patient survey rating from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey for the fifth consecutive quarter. With a five-star rating, RMC is listed as one of the best hospitals in Iowa for patient experience. This star...
Read MoreAugust 5, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Public Notice – Request for Construction Manager at Risk Qualifications
Click here to download the Public Notice RFQ Project Owner: Regional Medical CenterProject Name: Surgical Services Addition & Radiology RenovationProject Location: 709 West Main Street, Manchester, IA 52057Delivery Method: Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR)RFQ Issuance: August 2, 2024Questions Deadline: August 9, 2024Qualifications Deadline: August 16, 2024, 2:00 PM CSTPublic Opening...
Read MoreJuly 18, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Public Notice – Request for Construction Manager at Risk Qualifications
Click here to download the Public Notice RFQ RE : Construction Manager at Risk – Request for Qualifications NoticeRegional Medical CenterSurgical Services Addition & Radiology RenovationProject Location:709 West Main StreetManchester, IA 52057 Owner Contact: Jeremy Meyer, Facilities Manager Lead Design Professional: Kristina Mehmen, AIA, ACHA, Architect, INVISION Architecture Regional Medical...
Read MoreJune 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...
Read MoreMay 21, 2024 in Emergency, News, Regional Medical Center
County Queens Donate Blankets to Regional Medical Center
During the 2023 Iowa State Fair Week, the 104 fair queen candidates participated in a blanket making workshop. Each year the blankets are donated to a healthcare facility. This year Dannielle Burkle (Delaware County Fair Queen) and Addison Gericke (Buchanan County Fair Queen) delivered the completed blankets to the Regional...
Read MoreMay 15, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Ries Receives Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation Scholarship
Leah Ries, an employee at Regional Medical Center (RMC) who is studying for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Allen College, has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship from the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation (IHERF). She is among 60 outstanding students from across the state who received assistance...
Read MoreMay 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...
Read MoreMay 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...
Read MoreApril 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...
Read MoreApril 5, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Holding Nurse Camp For Students
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester will be holding a Nurse Career Camp, “Future Nurses: Next Generation of Superheroes” for students ages 14-18 who have completed 8th grade. The week-long program will be offered July 29-August 2 from 9AM-2PM, with lunch served daily. Students must be available to meet each...
Read MoreMarch 20, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
Preussner Achieves IHA Hospital Board Certification
Regional Medical Center (RMC) Governing Board member Bev Preussner was again recognized for achieving the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) Hospital Board Certification. Bev has maintained this certification since 2012. This certification was designed to help hospitals use governance best practices, promote the coordination of care and make the best use...
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2024 in News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Celebrates Their Medical Staff
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester is celebrating their medical staff throughout the entire month of March. March 30, 2024, is Medical Staff Appreciation Day, but RMC will recognize their medical staff for the entire month. The RMC medical staff is a combination of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurse...
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