Community News
The latest healthcare information and the current events happening at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.

DCMH’s McKinney Appointed to Indiana Department of Health Executive Board
(Greensburg, Indiana – March 9, 2023) Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s President and CEO, Rex McKinney has been appointed to the Executive Board of the Indiana Department of Health by Governor Eric Holcomb. As a member of the executive board, McKinney will work to...

DCMH completes first-ever hip arthroscopy
(Greensburg, Indiana – Feb 21, 2023) Dr. Eric Tannenbaum, medical director for Orthopedics at Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH), successfully completed the first-ever hip arthroscopy procedure at DCMH. This minimally invasive procedure known as "hip preservation...
DCMH Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Rehab Facility and Medical Office Building
Decatur County Memorial Hospital recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Rehab Facility and Medical Office Building. In an exciting event filled with speeches, and a ceremonial groundbreaking, guests had the incredible opportunity to watch this brand new...
DCMH Health Connect Now Open
DCMH is excited to announce another new space aimed at providing the quality care you want, close by. DCMH HealthConnect opened its doors on July 11 at the Decatur County Family YMCA campus.

Dr. Jacob Grow – Back Home Again in Indiana
As Decatur County Memorial Hospital introduces plastic surgery into its service offerings, the hospital also welcomed Jacob Grow, M.D. to its staff in November. For Dr. Grow, it’s a bit of a homecoming. A native of Columbus, Indiana, he graduated from Wabash College...

Decatur County Memorial Hospital Designated a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
(Greensburg, Indiana – Feb. 16, 2022) Decatur County Memorial Hospital has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital, the only critical access hospital in the state of Indiana to do so. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual...

Heart Transplant Provides “Bonus Time”
A new perspective is often gained after facing and overcoming great challenges in life. For 43-year-old Gabriel Cruser, the great challenge was a rapidly deteriorating heart. The native of Decatur County began having health issues like high blood pressure and rapid...

Successful Healing for Chronic Wounds
For those with chronic venous ulcers, treatment can be time-consuming, costly, and inconvenient. Michael Pruett knows that cycle well. For the last couple of years, he has dealt with chronic venous ulcers – wounds on his legs that refused to heal in a timely fashion....