KHA Statement – Disaster Declaration and Executive Orders Provide Flexibility to Hospitals and Health Care Providers (Jan. 06, 2022) – Kansas hospitals have continued to work with Governor Laura Kelly and legislative leadership to keep them well informed of the growing concerns of the current health care crisis. Kansas hospitals have an increased amount of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Due to colder temperatures forecasted for this weekend, the Flu Shot Clinic will be held indoors.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
