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…
MCHCS Now Offering Rheumatology Services
Jessica Ogden, ARNP We are pleased to announce the addition of Rheumatology services in the Health Trust Physicians Clinic. Jessica Ogden, ARNP will be visiting HTPC on the 3rd Thursday of every month to provide this specialty service. Jessica earned her nursing degree from the University of Iowa and spent time working with patients who…
NEW! Avel eCare Hospitalist Services
New telemedicine services will support staff, improve patient outcomes, and expand access to care Madison County Health Care System (MCHCS) has entered into a partnership with Avel eCare–a telemedicine provider that supports hospitals around the country–to receive virtual hospitalist services. This new partnership grants us 24/7 connection to the Avel team of board-certified physicians and…
HTPC New Hours & Care Teams
We have some upcoming changes in store for you to better serve your health and wellbeing. Our team has worked hard to implement these changes to improve your health care experience with us. New Clinic Hours Health Trust Physicians Clinic will assume new hours on Monday, December 12th. There will not be separate hours for…