Albia, IA, November 17, 2023 – As part of National Rural Health Day, Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) today announced it has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e.,… Read more »
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Monroe County Hospital & Clinics – An Eighth Year Recipient of the Top Workplace Award
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics – An Eighth Year Recipient of the Top Workplace Award Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) has been named a Top Workplace by the Des Moines Register for the 8th year in a row! MCHC placed 5th out of the 55 mid-sized companies for top workplaces. The list is based… Read more »
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics Earns National Recognition as an Employer of Choice!
Albia, Iowa, July 12, 2023 – Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) announced today that it is a 2023 National Healthcare Industry Top Workplace winner, ranking 15th place! Energage, a purpose-driven organization that builds and brands employers of choice, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first… Read more »
Becker’s Hospital Review and Iowa Hospital Association Recognize Veronica Fuhs for Hospital Success
Albia, Iowa, February 14, 2023 – Rural hospitals are critical to the success of the U.S. healthcare system to expand access to care in remote areas. CEOs at the helm of these important community institutions have many responsibilities to make sure their hospitals thrive. Eighty executives across the United States were selected putting their heart… Read more »
USDA Awards $8.4 Million in Grants to Rural Iowa Hospitals in 12 Counties to Improve Health Care for Iowans
State Director Greenfield announces Emergency Rural Health Care Grants for facilities in Calhoun, Clayton, Delaware, Hamilton, Humboldt, Mahaska, Mitchell, Monroe, Page, Poweshiek, Sioux, and Wright counties GRINNELL, Iowa, Nov. 17, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director in Iowa Theresa Greenfield today announced that USDA is awarding $8,464,200 in grants for… Read more »
MCHC Mammography Program Passes Annual Inspection
MCHC Mammography program passes annual inspection Albia, Iowa, December 15, 2022 – According to the American College of Radiology, breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among American women. Women at age of 40 and higher should receive a mammogram every year. Recently, an annual mammography inspection was completed at MCHC by the… Read more »
Des Moines Register names Monroe County Hospital & Clinics a winner of the Iowa Top Workplaces 2022 award
Albia, Iowa, October 5, 2022 – Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) has been named a Top Workplace by the Des Moines Register for the 7th year in a row! MCHC placed 10th out of the 55 mid-sized companies for top workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey… Read more »
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics’ Angela Freeman receives the 2022 IAHQ Outstanding Iowa Quality Professional Award
Albia, IA, April 18, 2022 – Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) is thrilled to announce that Angela Freeman, MHA/ED, CPHQ, Director of Quality, has been selected as the winner of the 2022 Outstanding Iowa Quality Professional Award presented by the Iowa Association for Healthcare Quality (IAHQ). “I am honored and humbled to be recognized… Read more »
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics Visitor Restrictions Lifted for COVID-Negative Patients
Albia, IA, April 12, 2022 – Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) has taken appropriate steps to ensure the safety of our patients and staff, including limiting patient visitors when necessary. With community transmission slowing, MCHC has lifted visitor restrictions for COVID-negative patients. COVID-positive patients will remain under… Read more »
Monroe County Hospital & Clinics Revised COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions
Albia, IA, March 9, 2022 – Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) is committed to the safety of our patients, visitors, colleagues, physicians, and the communities we serve. Visitor restrictions are updated as needed to help protect the safety of patients, colleagues, and community. Effective March 9, 2022, patients are allowed up to two (2)… Read more »