June 26, 2018
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has recently released updated guidelines that lower the recommended age for colon cancer screening. According to the new ACS recommendations, those at average risk for colon cancer should begin screening at age 45 instead of 50. . . .
June 26, 2018
The pools are splashing. Campgrounds and ball fields are hopping. And the highways are filled with families heading out to spend quality time at beaches, mountains and other fun destinations across the country. All of this outdoor activity can only mean one thing – summer has officially arrived . . .
June 13, 2018
Clark Memorial Hospital announces that Sarah McGill, MD and Brittany O’Neal, MD are joining the Havens Medical Group and Charlestown Medical Center in August. Both McGill and O’Neal will be scheduled to see patients at both facilities. . .
May 1, 2018
When it comes to our health, it can be easy to focus exclusively on physical health – making sure we are staying up to date on annual exams and screenings, committing to a regular exercise routine, eating nutritious foods and the like. But there is another important facet of our health that we should not ignore – our mental health. National Mental Health Month is observed each May . . .
March 27, 2018
Company recognized for National Quality Program in which Clark Memorial and Scott Memorial Hospitals participate
March 23, 2018
Clark Memorial Hospital today announced it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Behavioral Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. Specifically, the accreditation earned was for the Behavioral Health Services Intensive Outpatient Therapy (IOP) program. . . .
March 6, 2018
“You are what you eat.” We’ve all heard it, and many of us have jokingly used the common saying amongst one another. But there really is a kernel of truth there. Eating healthy can help us be healthy. . . .
February 27, 2018
Do you remember when you used to put on your favorite bell bottoms and disco dance the night away? If you do, then it’s probably time to think about a routine colonoscopy screening. . . .
January 30, 2018
Throughout the month of February Clark Memorial Hospital is giving couples a free box of chocolate truffles when both partners schedule a Cardiac Calcium Scoring test at Hunter Station Medical Center in Sellersburg. . . .
January 30, 2018
Your heart is one of the hardest working muscles you’ve got. It ticks around the clock to keep you alive and only gets a break when you’re relaxing or sleeping. With so much riding on this essential muscle, it’s important to treat it smart . . .
