Community News
The latest healthcare information and the current events happening at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.
Women & Cancer
Cancer is a word that no one wants to hear. It is the cause of death for nearly a quarter of a million women annually in the United States, and it’s on the move, with the number of new cancer cases expected to increase nearly 45 percent by 2030. Researchers still...
DCMH Leaders Complete IHA Management Program
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...
DCMH Welcomes New Hospitalist
Hospitalists are physicians typically trained in internal medicine or family practice who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients. They provide care for patients requiring medical treatment for diagnoses such as pneumonia, meningitis, gastrointestinal bleeding...
Four Tips for Hosting a Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic
Since 2009, Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) has made getting the flu shot easy for the residents of Greensburg, Indiana. The hospital offers popular drive-thru flu shot clinics. Atom Alliance Quality Improvement Advisor Jamsey Thomas interviewed DCMH Infection...
DCMH Announces Partnership for Home Health Care Services
GREENSBURG, IND. June 25, 2018 – Decatur County Memorial Hospital announced it will transition home health services and enter into a preferred partner arrangement with Franciscan VNS Home Care, a leading home health service provider in the region. This transition has...
Local Healthcare Providers Recognized
The students and faculty at IU School of Nursing at IUPUC select a Preceptor of the Year from each of the counties sponsoring their student cohorts. They honor the recipients at their annual Advisory Council meeting and have the privilege of hearing some of their...
Anthem Adds DCMH to ‘Preferred’ List of Care Providers
INDIANAPOLIS-- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana (Anthem) is committed to increasing consumer access to high-quality, affordable healthcare services. As part of this commitment, Anthem and Decatur County Memorial Hospital (Decatur) announced today that...
DCMH Earns ACR Accreditations
(Greensburg, IN) — Decatur County Memorial Hospital has been reawarded a three-year term of accreditation in nuclear medicine and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Nuclear medicine is a branch...
