Public Service Announcement on COVID-19 April 3, 2020 Harlan County Health System has been implementing the necessary precautions in order to keep our patients and staff safe during these uncertain times. As of right now, HCHS continues to not allow outside visitors or family into our hospital or clinic locations until further notice. Patients under […]
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Harlan County Health System (“HCHS”) recently experienced a phishing attack that resulted in emails from an HCHS account being sent to outside individuals.The email included an attachment that contained ransomware.If you received an email from HCHS on January 30, 2020 with an attachment that you were not expecting, we recommend that you do not open […]
Harlan County Health System Announces New Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. Harlan County Health System is pleased to announce the starting of a new cardiac rehabilitation program. Cardiac Rehabilitation doesn’t change your past, but can help you improve your heart’s future. This is a customized outpatient program of exercise and education. It is designed to improve your […]
PRESS RELEASE 5-23-19 Harlan County Health System Announces Senior Life Solutions Partnership Alma, NE – Harlan County Health System is pleased to announce a partnership with Senior Life Solutions. Senior Life Solutions will be located across the street from Harlan […]
The Harlan County Health System Board of Trustees, along with CEO Mark Miller, is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of the new Heartland Family Medicine Clinic. The long-anticipated ribbon cutting will be held March 30 at 1:00 pm at 906 7th Street in Alma, Nebraska. Miller notes, “We are excited to announce the new […]
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ALMA, Neb. — A large crowd of Harlan County citizens and medical professionals gathered in Alma Saturday morning to celebrate health care in Harlan County and break ground on a new medical clinic. The new clinic will be located next to the old Harlan County Health System Facility in Alma. Bruce Beins, chairman of the board […]
Harlan County Health System recently underwent a full survey with the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), and is now fully accredited to perform Sleep Studies or Polysomnography testing in house, using qualified sleep rooms and sleep technologists. This testing can be performed at the hospital in Alma, keeping the health system’s patients from having […]
Alma, NE, November, 2017 – Today, on National Rural Health Day, Harlan County Health System announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health/iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Patient perspective, reflecting top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in […]
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common foot disorders treated by health care providers. Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the dense, fibrous connective tissue (plantar fascia) that extends along the plantar surface of your foot due to repetitive strain. This condition is best described as pain on the bottom of your heel or mid-portion […]
Lincoln, NE – The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has recognized 10 states for outstanding quality performance of their Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in achieving the highest reporting rates and levels of improvement over the past year. The 10 top-performing states – Wisconsin, Maine, Utah, Minnesota, Illinois and Pennsylvania (tied), Michigan, Nebraska, Indiana and […]