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2021
January
MDH OB/GYN Clinic Relocates to Inside the Hospital
MDH Welcomes First Baby of 2021
2020
December
MDH Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccine
MDH Earns Six Best of the Best Awards
MDH Mourns the Loss of Dr. Donald Dexter
Dr. D. James Lee Joins MDH OB/GYN
November
Becky Paulsen Named MDH Foundation Vice President
October
Dr. Jennifer Jones Appointed as Chief of Pathology
Macomb Country Club Women’s Golf Association Donates to Linda’s Fund
September
MDH Will Be Removing Screening Tents at Entrance
MDH Announces Drive-Thru Flu Clinics
Dr. Nicholas Viyuoh Joins MDH OB/GYN
MDH Announces Food Service and Environmental Services To Return as In-House Operations
MDH Continues Designation as Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
August
MDH Announces New Permanent Building for Drive-Thru Screening Station
MDH Announces 2020-21 Health Scholarship Award Winners
MDH Announces Cancellation of the 2020 Golf Tournament
What We Have Learned From COVID-19
June
McDonough District Hospital affiliates with Blessing Health System
MDH Announces Revised Visitor Guidelines
May
MDH Is Here For You
Behavioral Health Services Column - May 20
Letter from MDH President/Chief Executive Officer Brian E. Dietz, FACHE
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Nurses Week 2020
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April
Behavioral Health Services Column - April 24
MDH Auxiliary Accepting Applications for 2020-2021 Health Career Loans and Scholarships
Fusion Tech Donates to MDH
March
Stricter Visitor Policy Goes Into Effect Wednesday
MDH Announces Coronavirus Nurse Triage Hotline and a Drive-Thru Screening Station
Colorectal Cancer Kit Update
MDH Convenience Clinic Moving to Health Services Building 2 First Floor
MDH Addresses COVID-19 Concerns
Brittany Cromer, NP-C Joins MDH Convenience Clinic
IHA Report Announces 2020 Economic Report
MDH is offering free Colorectal Cancer Screening Kits
MDH Announces New Name for Walk-In Appointments, MDH Convenience Clinic
February
MDH Welcomes the First Baby of DKSWC Obstetrics
Kortney Higgins Receives Healing Hand Award
MDH Announces Opening of the DKSWC Obstetrics
February is American Heart Month
January
Dr. Amy Waschull Named Medical Director for MDH Home Health/Hospice
Kathleen Neumann Joins MDH Board of Directors
MDH Announces New Department Directors
Katie Ruebush Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
MDH Welcomes First Baby of 2020
2019
December
Thank You Noel Oliver
MDH Announces Visitor Recommendations Due to Increased Influenza Activity
Bushnell-Prairie City Athletic Booster Club Donates to Linda’s Fund at MDH
WIU Theatre and Dance Department Costume Construction Class Donated 14 Chemo Pillows to MDH
Bushnell’s Pink Warriors Donate $4,500 to MDH Linda’s Fund
MDH Weatherline Phone Service Now Available
November
Adrian MacGregor Promoted to Vice President
MDH Earns Five Best of the Best Awards for 2019
MDH Earns Accreditation from The Joint Commission
Acute Care Team Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
Dr. Tim Biagini Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
West Prairie Volleyball Donates $2,698 to Linda’s Fund
Collaboration Results in Another Medical Specialty at MDH
2019 Angel Tree
October
Learn More About the MDH HealtheLife Portal Account
MDH Diabetes Education Program Earns ADA Recognition
MDH Offers AARP Driver Safety Course November 22
Vote MDH in the Best of the Best McDonough County
The MDH Hospice Offers L.I.F.E. Course
September
DKSWC Community Open House Set for October 2
MDH Wound Clinic Offers L.I.F.E. Course
MDH Announces 2019 Flu Clinic Dates
MDH Offers Stroke Prevention L.I.F.E. Course
MDH Laboratory Earns Accreditation Again from CAP
August
MDH Honors Employees For Years of Service
Blessing Health System and MDH Form Heart Care Partnership
The MDH Hospice Recognized as Honors Recipient for Fourth Consecutive Year
MDH Updates CPR Class Schedule and Offers Online Check-Offs
Volunteens Log More Than 1,182 Hours at MDH
MDH Offers Community First Aid Class in September
July
2019 Health Career Scholarships Awarded
The Gift Gallery Donates to the Auxiliary to MDH
Marc Kessler, World Champion
Peter Rao Named Vice President for Ambulatory Services
MDH Names Dr. Edwin Card Chief Medical Officer
June
Walk-In Services at MDH Family Clinic Begin July 1
McDonough District Hospital’s Commit to Get Fit Class Sees Results
MDH Bushnell Family Practice Offering Sports Physical Clinic
MDH Offers Free Childbirth Classes in July
MDH Announces Envision Physician Services as New Emergency Department Physician Group
MDH Sports Medicine and Rehab Now Offers Two New Fitness Programs
Acute Care Staff Members Receive Healing Hand Award at MDH
MDH Convenient Care Making the Move to MDH Family Clinic
May
Thank You Chuck Butterfield
MDH Announces Closure of Senior Behavioral Health
MidAmerica National Bank Reserves $50,000 Naming Opportunity at MDH
Surgical Services Team Receives Healing Hand Awards at MDH
Wagoner Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
MDH Honors Volunteers at Recognition Dinner
MDH Clinics Taking Appointments Now for School and Sports Physicals
The MDH Hospice Inspires Invention
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
April
Christina Brown Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
Bill Murdock Joins McDonough District Hospital as Vice President/Chief Financial Officer
Jen Wagoner Receives Dual Healing Hand Awards
MDH Removes Interim Title for Brian E. Dietz, FACHE
The MDH Hospice Receives Healing Hand Award
MDH Auxiliary Accepting Applications for 2019-2020 Health Career Loans and Scholarships
March
Jerid Landon Receives Healing Hand Award at MDH
MDH Physician Dr. Scott Urch Receives Healing Hand Award
MDH Offers Community CPR Class in April
L.I.F.E. Course at McDonough District Hospital Highlights Safety in the Home
MDH Behavioral Health Hosts Free Children’s Grief and Hope Retreat
Wagoner Receives Third Healing Hand Award at MDH
Julie Bartlow Designated as a MDH Pediatrics Primary Care Provider
MDH Re-Designated as Level II Perinatal Care Facility
McDonough Medical Group Changing its Name to MDH Medical Group
2018
November
MDH Board of Directors Meeting Update
Three Consecutive “A” Grades for McDonough District Hospital
October
Obstetrics Department Move Marks Next Phase in DKSWC Project
MDH Staff Undergoes Decontamination Training
September
Harlan Baker Named to ‘Hospital CIOs to Know’ National List
August
MDH Board of Directors Announces Update on CEO Search
July
Allergy Treatments Added to MDH Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
June
McDonough District Hospital Celebrates 60 Years of Healing, Caring, and Hope
Video Chat with a Specialist
MDH Breaks Ground on DKSWC
Brian Dietz Named MDH Interim CEO
May
MDH Kicks off 60th Anniversary Celebration During National Hospital Week
MDH Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation to Offer Personalized Running Clinic
April
Kenny Boyd Announces Resignation as MDH President/CEO
Back-To-Back “A” Grades for McDonough District Hospital
MDH Offers Community CPR and First Aid Classes in May
MDH Presents at the IHA Quality Advocacy Showcase
March
IHA Report Announces MDH’s Economic Impact
January
MDH Program Undergoes Name Change
2017
December
MDH Pediatric Clinic Joins ‘Reach Out and Read’ Program
November
MDH Receives Certificate of Recognition from Illinois State Senate
October
MDH Receives ‘A’ Grade for Patient Safety by The Leapfrog Group
McDonough District Hospital Offers Mammography Assistance Program
MDH Approves Contract Agreement with Lifeguard
July
MDH Named 2017 Most Wired
MidAmerica Pledges $10,000 to MDH
June
MDH Offering 3D Mammography
May
VALIC Financial Advisors Donate $5,000 to MDH
April
Archer Daniels Midland Donates $3,900 to MDH
MDH Representatives Meet with Legislators at the State Capital to Showcase Quality Improvement Initiative That Advances Care and
March
MTC Communications Pledges $10,000 to MDH
February
MDH Recognized as "Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital"
January
McDonough District Hospital Awarded Accreditation from the Joint Commission
2016
October
McDonough District Hospital Mammography Assistance Program
September
First Bankers Trust Company Pledges $15,590 to Women’s Center
Dodsworth Piper Wallen Pledges $2,500 to MDH
Clugston Tibbitts Pledges $2,500 to MDH
The McDonough Democrat Pledges $7,500 to MDH
June
No Place Like Home Pledges $12,100 to MDH Women’s Center
Cathy Early State Farm Pledges $12,400 to MDH Women’s Center
MDH Receives $20,000 Pledge from Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Purdum Gray Ingledue Beck Pledges $22,000 to MDH
Table Grove State Bank Pledges $15,000 to Women’s Center
May
State Bank of Industry Pledges $21,000 to MDH
Pumo Insurance Agency Pledges $5,000 to MDH
MDH Foundation Receives $250,000 Pledge for Callison Nursery
April
Laverdiere Construction Donates $10,000 to MDH
Colchester State Bank Pledges $10,000 to MDH
First State Bank of Illinois Pledges $15,000 to MDH
February
Marine Bank Pledges $10,000 to MDH
MidAmerica Donates $10,000 to MDH
Ameren Illinois Donates $10,000 to MDH
January
Pella Pledges $50,000 to MDH
2015
December
MDH Welcomes Family Medicine Physician Richard Minter, DO
November
Citizens Bank Pledges $100,000 to MDH
September
MDH Welcomes Family Medicine Physician Weili Zhang, DO
MDH New Expansion Set to Open
August
McDonough District Hospital is participating in a National Fall Prevention Program
January
Switzer's Gift Designated to Future Women's Center at MDH
2014
December
Obstetrician Dr. Tamara (Leonas) Smith to Join MMG
October
MDH to Contract with Denman Linen, Crothall-Morrison Healthcare For Selected Support Services Effective November 1
McDonough District Hospital Ebola Preparedness
MidAmerica National Bank Donates $6,000 to MDH
September
MDH Rehabilitation Services Partners with SilverSneakers® Fitness Program
MDH Recognized for Counseling and Therapy Supporting Veterans
August
MDH Welcomes New Physicians
July
MDH Receives Geriatric Psych Approval
April
ER Entrance Relocated During MDH Expansion Project
2013
November
McDonough District Hospital and Prairie Heart Institute of Illinois Partner To Bring Chest Pain Network to Western Illinois
August
McDonough District Hospital to Construct Bushnell Medical Facility
July
MDH Welcome Reception for Three New Doctors
March
MDH Appoints New Obstetrics Services Leader
February
Bushnell Practice of Dr. John Arnold Joins MDH
2012
June
Laverdiere Construction To Start Health Services Building 2 Expansion
April
MDH Open House April 17 for New Multi-Row CT Scanner
March
MDH Plans Expansion of Health Services Building II
February
Statement by Kenny Boyd President/CEO of MDH Regarding Gov. Pat Quinn's Illinois Budget Address
Open Western Illinois Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center on MDH Campus
Baby TALK Recognizes 5000th Baby at MDH
January
MDH Contributes $9 Million Annually in Community Benefits
2011
August
MDH Convenient Care Ribbon Cutting Held
June
McDonough District Hospital Hospice Recognized as a We Honor Veterans Partner
Kenny Boyd Named President CEO
MDH School of Radiography Granted Highest Level of Accreditation
2010
December
Linda Dace Named Interim President/CEO
November
Search Firm Named to Assist with President/CEO Search
October
Hospital President/CEO Stephen Hopper Announces Retirement
January
Foster Named Fellow of American College of Healthcare Executives
2009
November
MDH To Hire Hospitalist Physicians
June
MDH CEO Leads Statewide Meeting of Small and Rural Hospitals
2008
October
Fund Established To Support Breast Cancer Families
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