Community News
The latest healthcare information and the current events happening at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Tran returns from military deployment
Decatur County Memorial Hospital originally opened its doors in 1922 as a memorial for World War I veterans. To this day, DCMH recognizes and salutes veterans and active military personnel serving our country. This past year, Dr. Andy Tran, Decatur County Primary Care...
Visitor Restrictions
Because of a high level of concern for the health of our patients and staff, Decatur County Memorial Hospital is limiting visitor access. Visitor Guidelines • No visitors under the age of 18 are allowed in the hospital unless they are a patient or parent of a patient...
DCMH joins EncoreCombined Network
Indianapolis, IN — Beginning January 1, 2019 members using the EncoreCombined Network product as part of their employee health benefits plan will now be able to access Decatur County Memorial Hospital and all its physicians as an In-Network. As a part of our...
Safely dispose of medications
Decatur County patients can now safely and securely dispose of unused medications using a medication disposal box located across from the pharmacy at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Medication drop-off boxes allow people to dispose of unused prescriptions without...
Community health needs assessment begins
Over the next few weeks, residents in Decatur County will be given the opportunity to help local hospitals, public health departments and other health care providers assess the health status of the area. According to Amy Shearer, Marketing and Communications Manager...
DCMH congratulates coloring winners
Decatur County Memorial Hospital would like to congratulate those children whose drawings were selected as this year’s DCMH holiday cards. Over 100 entries were submitted, which made for a difficult decision by our committee members. Each year, President & CEO Rex...
Civil War game supports Pink Ribbon Fund
Last Friday night, the North Decatur Chargers and South Decatur Cougars men’s basketball teams battled for the Civil War Trophy. Decatur County Memorial Hospital helped sponsor the rivalry night. DCMH took part in recognizing and showing support for those battling...
Caring for yourself during the Holidays
We all love the Holiday season. The whirlwind, the food, the parties, the gifts, the decorations – or, maybe we don’t always love the Holidays? Sometimes it’s all just too much. Too much money, too little sleep, too many expectations, and too many calories! According...
