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Wash Co. surgeon takes on new role at SSM Mt. Vernon

WEBCENTRALIA — Washington County surgeon Dr. Erica Ibendahl, MD, has been appointed the Department of Surgery Chairperson at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital.

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Senior Health Fair planned for Aug. 1

WEBSENIOR FAIR — A free Senior Health Fair presented by State Sen. Terri Bryant and State Rep. Paul Jacobs will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 1, at the Rolland Lewis Building in Mount Vernon.

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Donation relieves $55K of cancer patient debt Mt. Vernon

WEBTeddy and his wife, Dr. Nichole LaMaster of the Chiropractic Wellness Center of Mount Vernon, have helped 34 breast cancer patients through their philanthropic efforts, the news release states. Through the LaMasters’ generosity, $55,000 in patient debt has been relieved. “As someone who works in the cancer field, I see first-hand how …

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New Deaconess Illinois Express Clinic to open June 12

WEBSubmitted Photo. MOUNT VERNON — The new Deaconess Illinois Clinic Express location will open on Monday, June 12, at 3111 Broadway St. in Mount Vernon. According to a Deaconess Illinois news release, this location will offer walk-in appointments, open Monday through Sunday, with extended hours from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. including …

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SSM Weight Management Services earns national accreditation

WEBMOUNT VERNON — SSM Health Illinois Weight Management Services has received national accreditation under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP).

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Chris Klay named St. Elizabeth's Hospital President and CEO

WEBMar 25, 2022 Updated Mar 29, 2022. Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) announced the appointment of Chris Klay to serve as President and CEO of HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. Klay currently serves as President and CEO of HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. He will begin his new role on May 1.

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Crossroads gives update on Deaconess agreement Mt. Vernon

WEBHOSPITAL AGREEMENT UPDATE — During the Jefferson County Development Corporation’s (JCDC) Partner’s Luncheon on Wednesday, Crossroads CEO William Davis gave an update on the Deaconess Health System, Inc. and Deaconess Regional Healthcare Services Illinois, Inc. asset purchase agreement to acquire …

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Deaconess Illinois opens new clinic in MV Mt. Vernon

WEBMOUNT VERNON — Deaconess Illinois has opened a new Family Medicine Clinic at 4105 N. Water Tower Place in Mount Vernon. Primary Care Provider Dr. Dennon Davis is practicing out of the new clinic and is currently accepting new patients. A special open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new clinic Wednesday, …

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HSHS Medical Group welcomes Christina Wells

WEBTo schedule an appointment with Wells, call 618-526-7271. Walk-ins are welcome at Clinton County Rural Health Breese Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. [email protected]. BREESE — HSHS Medical Group has welcomed Christina Wells, APRN, to its medical team. Wells sees patients by …

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Register for HSHS Health Fair morningsentinel.com

WEBFor other registration information or questions regarding the health fair, please call Chris Gebke at 618-526-5351 or email [email protected]. BREESE— HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese will host a health fair Saturday, April 30 from 6 to 11 a.m. in the hospital’s medical office building, 9515 Holy Cross Lane, Breese,

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Registration Opens Feb. 20 for Spring 2023 Health Fair

WEBRegistration Opens Feb. 20 for Spring 2023 Health Fair. Feb 13, 2023 Updated Feb 14, 2023. BREESE— HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese will host a health fair Saturday, March 11 from 6 to 11 a.m. in the hospital’s medical office building, 9515 Holy Cross Lane, Breese, Illinois. Participants should park in the main parking lot located off

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Deaconess to purchase four Southern Illinois hospitals

WEBMOUNT VERNON — Deaconess Health System, Inc. and Deaconess Regional Healthcare Services Illinois, Inc. have signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire four Southern Illinois hospitals, including Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon. “We think this is a positive step forward to support Crossroads’ already …

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Taylor Well, APRN joins HSHS Medical Group

WEBMay 26, 2023 Updated May 30, 2023. Taylor Well, APRN. CARLYLE — HSHS Medical Group is pleased to welcome Taylor Well, APRN, to our medical team. Taylor sees family medicine patients ages 2 and older at Clinton County Rural Health Carlyle located at 14509 State Rt. 127 in Carlyle, Illinois.

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Doctors Nursing and Rehabilitation name changes to Helia …

WEBOct 25, 2022 Updated Oct 25, 2022. A Salem Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held last week to welcome Helia Healthcare of Salem to the community. Helia Healthcare is the new name of Doctors Health and Rehabilitation Center, which has operated in Salem for 50 years. (Times-Commoner Photo by Dennis Rosenberger)

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SSM St. Mary's receives accreditation for Sleep Program

WEBCENTRALIA, Illinois – SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital Neurology and Sleep Services Center has been accredited by The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). Since 1977, the AASM Accreditation has been the gold standard of evaluation for sleep medicine facilities as it demonstrates commitment to high quality, patient-centered …

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New Doctor joins HSHS St. Joseph morningsentinel.com

WEBHe received his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Workman completed a family medicine residency at Saint Joseph Mercy Health System in Brighton, Michigan. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Workman, please call 618-526-7271. Dr. Alex Workman, D.O.

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Sheriff Selects New Healthcare Provider For Detainees Of …

WEBSheriff Selects New Healthcare Provider For Detainees Of Washington County Jail. Sheriff Danny J. Bradac is pleased to announce the institution of a new healthcare program at the Washington County Jail designed to raise the standard of inmate care while reducing waste, despite an economy where expenses keep increasing.

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Spring 2023 Health Fair Registration opens Feb. 27

WEBSpring 2023 Health Fair Registration opens Feb. 27. Feb 23, 2023 Updated Feb 23, 2023. HSHS Holy Family Hospital will host a health fair Tuesday, April 11, 6 a.m. to noon at First Christian Church, 1100 Killarney Drive in Greenville.

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Planet Fitness opening likely on the horizon Mt. Vernon

WEBMOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon officials say they expect the new Planet Fitness health club to open soon but no firm opening date has yet been announced. The new Planet Fitness will be located in the former Gordman’s store site at Times Square Mall. This past summer, officials had speculated that the gym would be open in late 2022.

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Old Exchange National Bank has a rich legacy in Okawville

WEBOld Exchange National Bank is located at 110 E. Walnut St. in Okawville. It is a full-service bank with checking accounts, debit cards, savings accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and retirement accounts. “We also have online products such as online banking, remote deposit, and bill-pay,” Brockmann said.

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