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Blessing Health: Reservations available for no-cost health screening

Reservations available for no-cost health screening   Reservations are now being taken for a no-cost cholesterol screening that will take place on Thursday, July 13, hosted by Blessing Health.   The screening requires a 12-hour fast. It measures HDL and LDL cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose levels.   Appointments are required and are available between 7 and 9 am. Make an appointment by going online to events.blessinghealth.org or calling 217-277-5000.  The […]

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Blessing Health president/CEO moves up retirement date

Blessing Health president/CEO moves up retirement date   Maureen Kahn, MSN, MHA, RN, President/CEO, Blessing Health, has elected to transition out of her role earlier than previously announced. She will now retire effective July 1, 2023. with the approval of the Board of Trustees.   With Brian Canfield, MHA, MBA, MA, FACHE, serving as President/CEO of Blessing Health, Kahn will fill the role of executive consultant until October 6, 2023. […]

todayMay 18, 2023 291

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INSIGHT FINALIZES PURCHASE OF CLOSED KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL

INSIGHT FINALIZES PURCHASE OF CLOSED KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL The transfer of ownership to Insight from Blessing Health represents the first major step in the plan to reestablish medical services at the hospital The acquisition of the closed Keokuk Area Hospital by Insight was finalized on March 24th with the transfer of ownership of the hospital building and other property from Blessing Health, the former operators of Keokuk Area Hospital. Insight […]

todayMarch 27, 2023 504

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Blessing Health Keokuk Clinic offers free prostate cancer screening

As part of its observance of September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Blessing Health Keokuk Clinic is hosting a free prostate cancer screening on Thursday, September 29, between 9 am and Noon at the Clinic, 1414 Main Street. Registration for a screening is required by going online to blessinghealth.org/prostate or calling 1-877-411-2468. Men who are 55 to 69 years old should ask their doctor if prostate cancer screening is right for them. Prostate […]

todaySeptember 7, 2022 204

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A Statement from Blessing Health On The Decision To Close Keokuk Hospital

Radio Keokuk has received the following press release from Blessing Hospital's Communication Coordinator Steve Felde:   Blessing Health announces changes to healthcare services in Keokuk   In response to consistently low demand for inpatient and emergency room care, Blessing Health will close its hospital in Keokuk, Iowa, on October 1, 2022, at 12:01 am, and focus its healthcare resources in the region on clinic-based, outpatient care. The hospital has been […]

todaySeptember 1, 2022 2841

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Quincy’s Blessing Hospital: Confirmed Case of COVID-19

Blessing Health Systems in Quincy released and confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 by the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Adams County Health Department this afternoon. The individual is a male in his 30's to 40's who was tested after recent travel exposure. He was tested at Blessing Hospital on Saturday March 14th and has since been under self-quarantine at his home awaiting test results. Blessing representatives […]

todayMarch 19, 2020 35

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