Category Archives: DMH News
Genia Culp named DMH Colleague of the Month for August
October 12, 2021 - Genia Culp of Decatur, a registered nurse in Decatur Memorial Hospital's Heart Center, is the nonprofit hospital's Colleague of the Month for August. A nurse at Decatur Memorial Hos...
Oct 12, 2021
Free Breast Cancer Screenings in October at Memorial Medical Center
SPRINGFIELD - Memorial Medical Center will provide free breast cancer screenings for women who are uninsured or underinsured during October as part of Mammogram Mondays. The screenings will be offered...
Sep 13, 2021
DMH Cancer Care offering free prostate cancer screenings
September 13, 2021 - Free prostate cancer screenings will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 pm Friday, Sept. 24, in Suite 200 of SIU Urology, 302 W. Hay St. Registration is not required at the annual screen...
Sep 13, 2021
WATCH: Healthcare providers in Macon County sound alarm on rising COVID-19 cases
August 13, 2021 - Healthcare providers in Macon County are sounding the alarm about the increase of COVID-19 cases in the area. Drew Early, CEO of DMH Memorial Medical, Theresa Rutherford, CEO of HSHS...
Aug 13, 2021
Decatur Memorial Hospital distributing colon cancer test kits
August 9, 2021 - Free colorectal cancer take-home screening kits will be available at a drive-thru from 8 to 10 am Friday, August 27, at the Cancer Care Center at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A short co...
Aug 09, 2021
Jeri Ann Higgins named Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month
August 3, 2021 - Jeri Ann Higgins, a radiology tech clinical coordinator, is the Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month for June. Higgins was nominated by a patient, who relied on her help t...
Aug 03, 2021
Blood Donation Drives at Memorial Health System Hospitals reopen to the public
June 23, 2021 - Blood donation drives hosted at Memorial Health System's five hospitals have reopened to the public. Besides Decatur Memorial Hospital, the hospitals included are Abraham Lincoln Memor...
Jun 23, 2021
Memorial Health Systems receives fourth Magnet Designation for Nursing Excellence
June 23, 2021 - For the fourth time in a row, Memorial Medical Center has received the highest honor a healthcare organization can attain for nursing excellence, a rare achievement reached by only 2 p...
Jun 23, 2021
Crisis Communication Team Celebrates Moving into Phase 5 Friday
June 8, 2021 - The State of Illinois will enter Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois plan and the Macon County Crisis Communication team held a press conference to mark the end of many of the restrictions ...
Jun 08, 2021
Teresa Lewis named the Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month
May 25, 2021 - Teresa Lewis, clinic radiology representative at the Forsyth Imaging Center, has been named the Decatur Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Month for April. Lewis, of Decatur, joined Dec...
May 25, 2021