Ancillary Services:
Radiology: The hospital's patient services are complemented by outstanding in-house imaging services including mammography, a 32-slice CT scanner, sonography and radiology. Mobile services, MRI, nuclear medicine and DEXA Bone Mass Measurement further complete radiology services. HCH also offers laboratory services.
Cardiovascular: A dedicated team of four cardiovascular nurses provides superior care, with more than 57 years of combined experience in cardiac rehabilitation, including EKGs, stress tests, Holter Monitoring and cardio exercise programs. They provide education, diet management and diabetes management instruction to inpatients and outpatients.
Rehabilitation: A committed rehabilitation staff includes two registered physical therapists, a registered occupational therapist, one certified occupational therapy assistant and six physical therapy assistants. Their team provides inpatient and outpatient physical and occupational therapy as well as lymphedema and wound care services. Speech therapy is offered on a contractual basis.
Outpatient Specialty Clinics and Surgery: Specialty clinics are offered monthly through the Outpatient Clinic. Services include cardiology, pulmonology, ENT, orthopedics, podiatry, urology, audiology, GYN, dermatology, ophthalmology and gastroenterology. The surgical department provides high-quality surgical care to inpatients and outpatients. Numerous surgical services are provided, including 24/7 emergent care. Anesthesia services are provided by a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
Rural Health Clinics: HCH operates two rural health clinics, Family Practice Associates. Family Practice Associates' main office is adjacent to HCH, with another clinic located in Hoyt, Kan., 14 miles to the south. Staff includes five physicians, and three midlevels. Family Practice physicians are qualified to perform a variety of minor surgical procedures.
Emergency Department and After-Hours Clinic: A team of dedicated physicians and midlevels also provide quality care through an after-hours clinic and 24/7 emergency department.
