Category: News
A trip to ‘the Hill’
This article was first published in the Rushville Republican on July 9, 2019. The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) had its annual “Day on the Hill” on April 10. Two hundred and forty volunteer members from around the nation converged on Washington D.C. to meet with senators and congressional representatives. They lobbied for […]
Vaccination efforts continue in Rush County
This article first appeared in the Rushville Republican on March 12, 2019. For the past several years, Greg Pratt, Director of Pharmacy, Whitney Owens, Director of Walk In Care, Ashley Snapp, nurse and Manager of Clinical Services, have been at the forefront of an immunization initiative at Rush Memorial Hospital. Their goal has been to […]
RMH nurses can benefit from federal program
This article first appeared in the Rushville Republican on January 4, 2019. As part of an effort to attract and retain more nurses through the year 2020, Rush Memorial Hospital administration worked closely with state and federal officials to secure benefits, such as a student loan repayment. This federally designated program provides the benefit of […]
RMH scores well on MIPS report card
This article first appeared in the Rushville Republican on December 26, 2018. We can say that our healthcare is not just a small, local business that operates all alone, doing whatever we want it to do but how can we prove it? Wouldn’t it be nice if someone would just give us a report card? […]
Boyer Listed as One of 100 Community Hospital CIO’s to Know
Hospitals and health systems rely on CIOs and IT department leaders to develop a long-term technology strategy and oversee EMR (electronic medical record) implementation and support, telehealth, health information exchanges, cybersecurity and more. Those who lead a community hospital or health system’s IT department and functions face unique challenges in their efforts to connect with […]
Rush Memorial Hospital Continues to Grow!
Construction has begun on the new addition to the Rush Memorial Hospital Imaging Department. The new addition will be behind the hospital next to the ambulance bay. The building will accommodate a new MRI machine that is a stronger magnet/strength to allow for better quality and state of the art images. The location of […]