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MHS Featured Employee of the Month for February

Memorial Health System’s (MHS) February Featured Employee of the Month is Lisa Wright, Pharmacy Director, for Memorial Health System in Abilene. Lisa has worked at MHS for 15 years this fall. She came to MHS after leaving the pharmacy at Dillons in Junction City. That job at Dillons wasn’t a good fit for her, and […]

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$5,000 Awarded to Impact Sports & Fitness from Community Foundation Grants

Story By Haley Jones Abilene, KS – Impact Sports and Fitness, an affiliate of Memorial Health System, was awarded a grant in November of 2022 from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County totaling $5,000.00.  Impact Sports and Fitness supports the Memorial Health System mission; ‘to enhance the health and wellness for all’, and in doing […]

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Memorial Health System Says Goodbye to Delphine Holston After 27 Years

Interview and Story By Haley Jones As I sat with Delphine Holston, interviewing her to get the last story from the longest volunteer Memorial Health System (MHS) has to date, with 27 years, what l already knew about this amazing lady only became more concrete.  And what I knew was this.  She has a heart […]

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After Year One…

“It’s hard to believe that we are already coming up on the one-year anniversary of affiliating with Salina Regional Health System (SRHC),” said CEO, Harold Courtois. “I am proud of our employees; they have worked hard to make this a smooth transition. SRHC has a great affiliation model, and we are fortunate to be a […]

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Memorial Health System to Participate in Study Called RETAINWORKS

The University of Kansas Health System Care Collaborative for Western Kansas is facilitating a study in which they are calling RETAINWORKS (Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network) funded 100% by U.S. Federal funds totaling $21,600,000 granted to the Kansas Department of Commerce for a four-year period.  The money will be incrementally provided to the […]

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Ryan Crist Steps into New Role as Director of Plant Operations as Hoffman Moves Closer Toward Retirement

After two years of training with Herman Hoffman, previous Director of Plant Operations, Ryan Crist has stepped into this role.  On November 1, 2022, Memorial Health System (MHS) proudly announced him as the new director. Ryan has worked for MHS for 17 years now.  He came to Memorial Health System after seeing an open position […]

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Karysa Reyer to be the New Director of Heartland Health Care Clinic

Heartland Health Care Clinic (HHCC) is pleased to announce that Karysa Reyer will be the new Director of Heartland Health Care Clinic on November 28, 2022. Working in healthcare was never what Karysa imagined for herself.  As a young woman she found her passion was more in journalism and editing.  However, she soon found out […]

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Memorial Health System announces new Infection Control and Quality Director, Nancy Lucas

Nancy Lucas comes to Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene with a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion for taking care of people.  She has worked in several areas of nursing during her career including: medical/surgical, long-term care, oncology, emergency, assisted living, patient experience, education and leadership, risk management, quality, process improvement, and much more.  […]

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