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Solomon Presbyterian Women Bring Holiday Cheer To Patients at Memorial Hospital

The Solomon Presbyterian woman’s group recently dropped off several small Christmas trees, once again, to help deliver some cheer to patients who will be staying at Memorial Hospital, in Abilene, through the holiday season.  They realize it is an especially hard time to be away from family. Their project has continued for the fourth year […]

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Memorial Health System Welcomes Dr. Christopher Young

Memorial Health System (MHS) is pleased to announce our new General Surgeon, Christopher Young, M.D. Dr. Young attended the University of Sydney where he received his M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in 1987. From 1997 to 1999, Young completed a fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.  During this time his […]

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Dr. Kimmy Hinman joins Heartland Health Care Clinic

Memorial Health System is pleased to announce Kimmy Hinman, M.D. has joined the medical staff of Heartland Health Care Clinic. Dr. Hinman is a 2018 graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine. While there, she was inducted to the Gold Humanism Honor Society in 2017, awarded the Monte Maska MD Family Medicine Scholarship, […]

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MHS Special Board Meeting

A Special Board of Director’s (BOD) Meeting of Memorial Health System will be held on Monday, September 20th, beginning at 3:30 p.m. in the Nichol’s Conference Room (basement of the ACLC building) at 1003 N Brady St.  Purpose of discussion is surrounding the sale of MHS farmland.  Action to be taken after Executive Session.

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Prolonged Wait Times in the Emergency Department

Memorial Health System (MHS) Emergency Department staff in Abilene wants you to know how important you are!  While the word “emergency” is found in the title of the department, the definition of the word can be contradicting in these times we find ourselves in. Visiting the Emergency Department with an immediate ailment may leave our […]

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MHS Employees Donate to Derrik’s Ride

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) recently wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who make a donation of at least $5 are allowed to wear blue jeans on the last Friday of the month. A total donation of $229 was presented to Tori Murphy, organizer of Derrik’s Ride. Derrik’s Ride […]

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Ice Cream Social Benefits Public Transportation Fund

The employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) recently held an Ice Cream Social fundraiser to benefit the Abilene Public Transportation Fund. For a suggested donation of $3.00, anyone could come and create their own sundae. A total donation of just over $197 was donated to the fund. The fund provides public transportation rides to and […]

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Dr. Rick Johnson Retires

Photo above: Holly Pomeroy, RN; Dr. Rick Johnson; and Katie Snapp, RN pose for a picture to remember Dr. Johnson’s final delivery at Memorial Hospital. Memorial Health System’s Board of Directors, administration and staff would like to wish Dr. Rick Johnson a wonderful retirement. “We wish Dr. Johnson the best, and we are thankful for […]

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MHS Employees Donate to Abilene Public Library

Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) recently wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser. Employees who made a donation of at least $5 were allowed to wear blue jeans on the last Friday of June. The day was organized by the MHS Employer of Choice (EOC) committee. A total donation of $220 […]

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