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Dr. Short Elected Memorial Hospital’s Chief of Medical Staff

Dr. William Short has been elected to serve as Memorial Hospital’s Chief of Medical Staff of the Full Medical Staff for 2022-2023. Dr. Short is a family medicine physician at Heartland Health Care Clinic. He also serves as the physician for Memorial Hospital Wound Center. The Chief of Medical Staff serves as the President of […]

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Dr. Young Having Positive Impact at Memorial Hospital

General Surgeon, Christopher Young, MD, who began seeing patients last fall at Heartland Health Care Clinic in Abilene, has had some impressive numbers since joining the staff. Through January of this year, Dr. Young has performed 133 surgeries at Memorial Hospital in Abilene. Among these surgeries, Dr. Young has performed the following: Colonoscopy-a lighted thin […]

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Wound Center at Memorial Hospital in Abilene Receives Patient Satisfaction Award

Memorial Health System in Abilene is pleased to announce Memorial Hospital Wound Center is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s Patient Satisfaction Award. Recipients of this award meet or exceed national patient satisfaction benchmarks over a set period of time. “This achievement reaffirms our commitment to the patient experience and the quality of care Memorial Hospital Wound […]

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Bereavement Support Group Offered in Abilene

Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Abilene. The next class will be on Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 1111 N. Brady, Abilene. Lindsey Brummer, Bereavement Coordinator, serves as the group facilitator. These gatherings are designed […]

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Bereavement Support Group Offered in Herington

Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County is offering a Bereavement Support Group in Herington. The next class will be on Tuesday, February 15, at 6:00 p.m. These classes are held at the Home Health and Hospice office, 11 N. Broadway, Herington. Lindsey Brummer, Bereavement Coordinator, serves as the group facilitator.  These gatherings are designed […]

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Village Manor Receives Five Star Rating From Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Village Manor in Abilene, an affiliate of Memorial Health System (MHS), has once again been awarded five stars by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The rating will be published on the Care Compare website at medicare.gov. “I am very proud of the hard work that all of the Village Manor employees have […]

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MHS Employees Give Back to Local Boy and Family

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work, in January, for a “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on Fridays in January. A total donation of $1,045 was presented to Cooper Holloway. This was another record amount for a Jeans […]

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MHS March Board Meeting

The March Monthly Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System (MHS) will be Tuesday, March 8, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the Nichols Education Center in Abilene.

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Memorial Health System Unveils New Logo

Memorial Health System is excited to unveil their new logo!   Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene officially affiliated with the Salina Regional Health Center (SRHC) family on January 1, 2022.  In doing so, the marketing departments worked together with an outside design company to create a new logo that would help to show the […]

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Hospice Annual Meeting Canceled for January 18

After careful consideration, Hospice of Dickinson County has decided to cancel the Hospice Annual Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, at 6:30 p.m., due to an increase in Coronavirus cases. The meeting will not be rescheduled. If you have any questions, please contact the Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County office at 785-263-6630.  

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