Category: Recent News

National Healthcare Decisions Day educates and empowers the public and healthcare providers to take part in important advance care planning.

Did you have a great nurse who exemplified caring and excellence when you visited Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics (ACMH)? Do you feel they are worthy of receiving a distinguished award? If so, you can honor the compassion and care nurses provide their patients everyday and nominate a nurse for the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses at ACMH. Nominees are true team members, positive role models and exhibit excellent communication skills. They are professionals who are consistently caring and compassionate.

It’s not always clear what your action plan should be, but knowing when and where to go can save you time and money, and put you on the right road to recovery. Check out the information below to help determine you need to utilize the emergency room. Emergency Services are available at ACMH 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 911 in an emergency situation.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics is proud to announce the addition of Avera eCARE® Services.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics and Telligen, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Iowa, are working together to help reduce the complications associated with diabetes in the Audubon area.

Did you know that nearly 1 in 3 adults in the United States has high blood cholesterol, a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke? High blood cholesterol can be hard to detect, as it often shows no signs or symptoms.

Knowing your current blood pressure, cholesterol levels and other key blood tests can empower you to make informed decisions about your lifestyle. The ACMH Health Screening clinic is extremely accessible (Walk-ins Welcome) but also affordable and offered annually. The 2019 Health Screenings will be held on the following dates:

As we begin a new year, what’s one of the most important things you can do for your health in 2019? The answer? Good health starts with great primary care, so your first step to take charge of your health in 2019 is to find a primary care provider.

Cancer isn’t a word we like to say or hear, but when it is happening to you, you want the very best team surrounding you.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics has several t-shirts on display by their Emergency Department. The t-shirts represent their participation in The Clothesline Project. Each t-shirt on display was created by a local survivor of abuse and represents their own personal story. Traditionally, the colors of the shirts represented the type of abuse they experienced.