Conversations With Your Provider
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…
Be The Match Event
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…
Community Health Needs Assessment
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…
Be Proactive During National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
“I am really looking forward to my colonoscopy,” said no one ever. Let’s face it; a colonoscopy ranks right up there with a root canal for least favorite necessary evil. The good news is that some of the prep has improved in the last few years, and there are new less invasive screenings available. If caught…
More than Just A Check Up
If you’re overdue for an annual checkup, you’re missing out on care that can help you identify disease risks and prevent illness. Consider your provider as a central point of contact for everything related to your health. From routine screenings to talking about healthy choices, here’s how your primary care provider can help. Staying ahead…
MCHCS Receives Performance Leadership Award for Patient Perspective
As part of the National Rural Health Day celebration, Madison County Health Care System announces it has been recognized with a 2022 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Patient Perspective. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (e.g., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in…