NEWS & EVENTS
The latest news and events for Decatur County Hospital are below. To learn more about a particular story, click on the "read more" button.
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Screening and treatment is available on site at Decatur County Hospital for colorectal cancer. Schedule your colonoscopy today. …
Friends of Decatur County Hospital Organization Offers $2,000 Scholarship
The Friends of Decatur County organization has announced a $2,000 scholarship opportunity! …
Specialized Neurological Testing Available at DCH
DCH adds ability to do on-site electroencephalograms (EEGs) to diagnose and track neurological conditions. …
Updated Pain Management Clinic Begins April 24, 2023
In order to meet the needs of our patients, Decatur County Hospital has implemented a new Paramedicine program. …
Decatur County Hospital Adds Service for Chronically Ill Patients
In order to meet the needs of our patients, Decatur County Hospital has implemented a new Paramedicine program. …
Wellness Screening Event at Decatur County Hospital
Join us for our Wellness Screening Event! Our annual event which provides you with various results to track your health will be held Monday, February 13 - Friday, April 29 …
Decatur County Hospital Evolves to Make Your Check in…
A new system called Phreesia will make your visit to the DCH Outpatient Clinic more convenient, and save you time when completing paperwork. …
Decatur County Hospital Celebrates National Rural Health Day
On November 17th, Decatur County Hospital celebrates National Rural Health Day which is set aside to recognize the great service that rural health care organizations provide. …
Angel Tree 2022
Do you or someone you know need help with Christmas this year? Decatur County Hospital Employee Activity Committee is now taking applications for our Angel Tree. Any family in the …
Decatur County Hospital Expands Program Aimed at Optimizing Pain…
Decatur County Hospital is proud to announce participation today in the Billion Pill Pledge program, launched in conjunction with Goldfinch Health. …
DCH Becomes Only Critical Access Hospital in Iowa to…
As of October 20, 2022, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Decatur County Hospital for our demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. …
Orthopedic Surgery Close to Home
Learn more about Goldfinch Health, a free program to help reduce the use of opioids after surgery. …
Major Developments in the New DCH Outpatient Clinic Take…
Read the latest update about the construction of our NEW DCH Outpatient Clinic, and see the newest photos. …
Decatur County Hospital Now Accredited by ADCES to Provide…
As we continue to evolve to meet your needs, we’re proud to provide a well-rounded approach to serving patients living with diabetes and other endocrine disorders. …
Interior Steel in Place, and Exterior Finishing in Progress…
Read the latest update about the construction of our NEW DCH Outpatient Clinic, and see the newest photos. …
Advanced Surgical Procedure Available at DCH
Thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy surgeries now available on site at Decatur County Hospital in Leon, Iowa. …
Decatur County Hospital Provides Education for Families and Donates…
This year, we’re donating 4 (four) automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to locations throughout Decatur County which are accessible to the community. …
Meal Service Announced for Diabetic Education Program Participants
A new meal program is available for those who participate in our Certified Diabetic Education Program. …
Friends of Decatur County Hospital Organization Offers $2,000 Scholarship
The Friends of Decatur County organization has announced a $2,000 scholarship opportunity! …
DCH Honors Nurse with DAISY Award
Celebrate our annual DAISY Award Receipient! …