Volunteer Corps Donates to Transportation Fund

The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) recently donated $4500 to the Memorial Health Foundation. The donation is designated for the Abilene Public Transportation Fund, a fund that provides public transportation rides to and from medical appointments within Abilene city limits.Shown, from left, are: Michelle McClanahan, MHS Director of Volunteer Services; Barbara Cole, MHSVC Treasurer; […]

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Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps Scholarships Awarded

Pictured left to right, Elaine Mills, MHSVC Corresponding Secretary; scholarship recipients Allison Liby and Reagan Ditto; and Linda Duncan, MHSVC President.    The Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps (MHSVC) is pleased to announce Reagan Ditto and Allison Liby, both 2021 graduates of Abilene High School, have each been awarded a $500 scholarship. Reagan will be […]

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MHS June Board Meeting & Annual Meetings

The Annual Meeting of Hospital District No. 1 of Dickinson County, Kansas (d/b/a Memorial Health System) will be Tuesday, June 1, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the 2nd floor Board of Director’s (BOD) Room of Memorial Hospital. The Annual Frontier Estates BOD Meeting will follow, and the June Monthly BOD Meeting of Memorial Health System […]

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Laboratory at Memorial Hospital Passes Survey

Pictured are some of the staff from the Laboratory at Memorial Hospital, which passed a recent survey. Shown, from left to right, are: Jackie Estelle, Krista Whitley, Danielle Blickenstaff, Trevor McKee (department manager), Cassie Rouse, Abi Emberlin, and Christina Bartel. Not pictured: Nicole To, Kris Roney, Shafiq Hasan. A Laboratory Survey conducted on April 21 showed […]

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Fraudulent Scam Occurring

The physicians at Heartland Health Care Clinic, in Abilene, would like to alert their patients of a fraudulent scam that some of their patients have received the past few days. If you receive a phone call, or any notification, for a “Cardiovascular Next Generation Sequencing” test kit for “hereditary cardio screening NGS panel” from Peak […]

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Annual Sports Physical Night at HHCC for Abilene Students May 5

The providers at Heartland Health Care Clinic (HHCC), located at Memorial Hospital in Abilene, will again donate their time and services to provide sports physicals for Abilene High School (AHS) and Abilene Middle School (AMS) students. This is for any USD 435 student who will be entering 7th -12th grade for the 2021-2022 school year. […]

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Diabetes Support Group to Meet Tuesday, May 4

The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group meets on the first Tuesday of each month, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., in Memorial Hospital Conference Room B. The next meeting will take place on May 4th. All participants are required to wear a mask to the meeting, and social distancing will be followed. May is Mental […]

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Comprehensive Pain Solutions Welcomes New Massage Therapist

Comprehensive Pain Solutions, in Abilene, is pleased to introduce Ashley Lyons as their new certified massage therapist. Ashley specializes in Swedish, and deep tissue massage; aromatherapy; hot stone/cold stone massage; and reflexology. She is available for appointments on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. “I am excited to get to know new people,” Ashley said. “I look […]

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APPs an Important Part of Clinic Operation

Pictured from left: Dara Wright, Hillary Kersten, Todd Smith, and Rachelle Sims. Heartland Health Care Clinic, in Abilene, is proud of the Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) who provide outstanding care to patients every day. APPs are important to physicians, because they allow a physician to extend their practice in order to care for the large […]

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