Community News
The latest healthcare information and the current events happening at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.

Award-Winning Care for Expecting Families: DCMH Earns INspire Hospital of Distinction for 5th Year
Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) proudly announces that the Women’s Center has been honored with the prestigious 2024 INspire Hospital of Distinction Award. This marks the fifth consecutive year the dedicated DCMH team has earned this recognition from the...

DCMH Leads the Way in Rural Health Innovation
Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is redefining rural healthcare with innovative programs and community-driven initiatives. As a critical access hospital in southeastern Indiana, DCMH is committed to addressing local health challenges through partnerships...

Foundation Champions Health Screenings to Enhance Community Well-Being
The Hospital Foundation of Decatur County (Hospital Foundation) is proud to announce that $7,500 was distributed in 2024 to support Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s (DCMH) preventative health screening events, reinforcing their commitment to the health and...

Hospital Foundation of Decatur County Director Named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute
Mandy Lohrum of the Hospital Foundation of Decatur County has been selected as a member of the 2025 class of the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute. Launched by Indiana Philanthropy Alliance in 2021, the Mutz Institute provides a leadership training experience to...

Advancing Access To Women’s Health Services: A Commitment To Modern, Inclusive Care
Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is revolutionizing women’s healthcare by breaking down barriers to access and introducing innovative, patient-centered solutions. With a focus on empowering women of all generations, DCMH is leading the charge to ensure...

DCMH Launches Advanced Neurosurgery Services in Partnership with Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
On January 20, 2025, DCMH announced the addition of a Neurosurgery Clinic to the DCMH campus, a new specialty service, bringing advanced, world-class care for complex brain, spine, and nervous system conditions to the community. Through DCMH’s partnership with Goodman...

Healthy Holiday: Simple Tips to Help Guide Your Nutrition and Activity Choices this Winter!
The holidays are full of delicious foods, fun parties, and plenty of opportunities to overeat; however, it's important to remember that enjoying the holiday season doesn't have to mean ignoring your health. Maintaining a healthy weight and making smart choices can...

DCMH Welcomes the Holiday Season with Fun for All Ages
Decatur County Memorial Hospital held its annual Holiday Lane celebration on the DCMH Walking Trail on Friday, December 6 where an impressive crowd of over 750 community members braved the chilly temperatures to spread holiday cheer and celebrate together while they...