Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is pleased to announce it has been named a 2019 Pinnacle of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. The Pinnacle of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing clients from health care organizations nationwide on the basis of extraordinary achievement and consistently high levels of excellence for at...
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is pleased to announce it has been named a 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. The Guardian of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing health care organizations that have achieved the 95th percentile or above for performance in Patient Experience. Iowa Specialty Hospital achieved...
As part of National Rural Health Day, Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes and Patient Perspective. Based on the results of the Hospital...
The Wright County Charitable Foundation recently contributed funds towards the purchase of a new procedure chair for the Outreach Clinic at Iowa Specialty Hospital – Clarion. The new procedure chair is specifically for wound care patients seen in the outreach clinic. One of the main features is a raising and...
Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond announces the successful completion of its new accreditation process from DNV GL – Healthcare. By earning accreditation, Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond has demonstrated it meets or exceeds patient safety standards (Conditions of Participation) set forth by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. DNV GL’s...
Iowa Specialty Hospital – Belmond was recently the proud recipient of funds from The Foster and Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust. Funds received allowed the Information Technology Department to purchase a Cisco Network Switch. This equipment is part of a larger project to upgrade existing computer systems throughout the hospital network....
Renee Diamond, MD, a physician at Iowa Specialty Hospital – Garner Clinic, was among 17 physicians from across the state honored for completing the Physician Business Leadership Certification Program. Graduates were recognized September 10 at the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) Conference Center in Des Moines. This first-of-its-kind program was designed...
Abby Young of Belmond, an employee of Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics who is studying Adult Gerontology Primary Care at The University of Iowa, has been awarded a $3,500 scholarship from the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation (IHERF), which is supported by the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA). She is...
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond was recently merited a 2019 Top 20 Best Practices in patient satisfaction designation from the National Rural Health Association for the third year in a row. The Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals, including Iowa Specialty Hospital – Belmond, scored best among critical access hospitals as...
Becker’s Healthcare recently released a list of 67 critical access hospitals to know in 2019. Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics in Belmond and Clarion was named among this national listing. As shared in the announcement released by Becker’s Healthcare, Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics has two campuses, in Belmond and...