The Silent Threat Every year, strokes affect millions of lives worldwide, leaving a significant impact on individuals and their loved ones. However, awareness and understanding of strokes can play a crucial role in preventing their occurrence and minimizing their consequences. So, what exactly is a stroke? A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part … Read more
Embark on your journey to enhanced pelvic health with our comprehensive pelvic floor therapy services at Madison County Health & Rehab. We understand the significance of your pelvic well-being in feeling positive and embracing life to the fullest. We tailor unique treatment plans for issues such as pelvic pain, bladder control, and postpartum recovery. Our … Read more
Earlham Medical Clinic is pleased to announce its sustained recognition as a Patient Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). This prestigious designation reflects the clinic’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our community. The NCQA’s Patient Centered Medical Home recognition is a mark of excellence in healthcare delivery, … Read more
Winterset, Iowa – Madison County Health Care System (MCHCS) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious five-star rating by the National Rural Rating System (NRRS), a program recognizing excellence in rural healthcare. This esteemed designation is a testament to MCHCS’ dedication to delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. The NRRS … Read more
In the healthcare landscape, the best defense is prevention. As seasons shift, consider the key shield against seasonal influenza: the flu shot. Uncover the crucial reasons for getting vaccinated, which not only benefit your health, but also contribute to the well-being of those around you. Protect Yourself and Others The flu, or influenza, is a … Read more
Hundreds of nominations for the Pinnacle Achievers award are submitted by healthcare employees all across the United States and Canada, and those selected will be recognized at the 23rd Annual HealthCare Service Excellence Conference in Orlando, FL in November. In addition, they are eligible to win the prestigious Summit Award, the event’s highest honor, which … Read more
Madison County Health Care System (MCHCS) is proud to announce that it has once again been honored as a 2023 Top Workplace by the prestigious Des Moines Register, marking the third consecutive year the organization has received this esteemed recognition. This accolade underscores Madison County Health Care System’s unwavering commitment to fostering a positive and … Read more
Maintaining Your Health, Strength & Independence Annual Wellness Visits Why does your healthcare provider recommend scheduling an Annual Wellness visit? Staying healthier longerPrevention is the best medicine. Your annual wellness visit emphasizes preventing common health problems through early detection and proactive measures for a healthier future. Personalizing your careYou’re unique with your own family history … Read more
Swab a Cheek, Save a Life Madison County Health Care System is organizing a Be the Match event for anyone interested in becoming a blood stem cell / bone marrow donor. Don’t miss out on our upcoming event on Thursday, April 27th and Saturday, 29th. By registering become a donor, you have the potential to … Read more
Madison County Health Care System and Madison County Public Health are conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to identify and analyze community health needs. The process provides a way for community partners to prioritize health needs and to plan and act upon unmet community health needs. Information is gathered through several methods, including online … Read more