Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond recently received a five-star rating as a top hospital in Iowa for physician communication by Becker’s Hospital Review. The hospital was among 16 hospitals in Iowa chosen for this recognition. 330 hospitals were ranked as the best in the nation for their physician communications, according to CMS'...
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion has received a grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity to fund the purchase of NeoBlue bilibank lights for their Obstetrics department.
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Fort Dodge Clinic was recently named as a 2023 winner for following categories by the readers of the Fort Dodge Messenger: Best Podiatry Best Physician – Dr. Emile Li, Orthopedics Best Primary Care Practice Finalist for Best Place to Work Each year, the Fort Dodge Messenger...
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond and Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion both recently received a five-star rating as a top hospital in Iowa for nurse communications by Becker’s Hospital Review. The two hospitals were among 16 hospitals in Iowa chosen for this recognition. 350 hospitals were ranked as the best in the nation for...
Iowa Specialty Hospital’s 500th baby of 2023, Ellie Rae Adams, was born on November 2nd at 4:44 in the afternoon to parents Seirra Brummund and Logan Adams. Baby Ellie weighed 5 pounds 5 ounces, was 18 inches in length, and has brown hair and brown eyes. “Labor and delivery are...
As part of the National Rural Health Day celebration, Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is pleased to announce it has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality (Belmond and Clarion), Outcomes (Clarion) and Patient Perspectives (Belmond and Clarion). Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural...
Most people do not automatically think that something going on in their gut could be affecting their mood, or that their emotions could be affecting their gut. We have all experienced the connection, however. People report feeling like they have butterflies in their stomach when they feel nervous or have...
On October 3rd and 4th, Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond, hosted the Iowa Obstetrics Mobile Simulation Team. This team provides education on emergency obstetric skills and simulation for non-delivering rural hospitals to improve the quality of care to all delivering persons. Staff in the Iowa Specialty Emergency Department (ED) and Emergency Medical...
The Cardiopulmonary Department at Iowa Specialty Hospital recently received a donation from the Iowa Specialty Hospital Foundation – Clarion toward the purchase of two infant car seat monitors. The Masimo SET Infant Car Seat Monitors allow ISH Respiratory Therapists the ability to monitor newborn babies to assure that they can...
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics recently received a Readers’ Choice Award from the Mason City Globe Gazette for the following categories: Best Hospital. Each year, the Mason City Globe Gazette invites their readers to vote via an online poll. Readers’ Choice Awards are completely reader-selected, and readers can return to...