Community News
The latest healthcare information and the current events happening at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.
Allergies
Allergies can occur in many different forms, presenting symptoms that range from uncomfortable to life-threatening. Although they can seem like a minor nuisance to many, experiencing any sort of reaction warrants a need to look into the root cause in order to be...
Arthritis
Arthritis is one of the most common disabilities in America, with over 50 million people being diagnosed. Although many people believe it is an issue that only afflicts the elderly, it in fact can happen to anyone at any age. While it is widely classified as joint...
Welcome Primary Care Physician Dr. Amanda Williams
Decatur County Memorial Hospital would like to welcome board certified Primary Care Physician Dr. Amanda Williams to our Family Medicine team at Tree City Medical Partners. Dr. Williams is a native of Decatur County and attended North Decatur High School where she...
Board President, Hospital Foundation of Decatur County
The Hospital Foundation of Decatur County is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Fogle as Foundation Director. Dennis has served Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) since 2016 in roles supporting human resources and community relations. “As a lifelong...
Rex McKinney Selected to Serve On American Hospital Association Future of Rural Health Care Task Force
[Greensburg, IN] – The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that Rex McKinney, president and CEO at Decatur County Memorial Hospital will serve on the AHA’s Future of Rural Health Care Task Force. The Task Force will convene July 2019 to provide strategic...
How to Stay Healthy Over the Summer
Summertime means pool parties, barbecues, long weekends and vacations, all of which make it easy to throw healthy habits to the side. Many people find it difficult to stick with a nutritious diet when there are so many fun treats to be had, or stay physically active...
DCMH honored with MBQIP certificate
Earlier this month, Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) received the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) Certificate at the Critical Access Hospitals Convening Meeting. The Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) improves the...
Walsman completes training
The Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), in partnership with the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs, hosts two cohorts of the IHA Management Institute each year. Participants of the Management Institute study such topics as the art of successful...