We are excited to announce that we received our first round of doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. We take great pride that our staff is able to be a part of the first wave of vaccinations against COVID-19. These are just some of our frontline heroes and makes us hopeful for the future! […]
Not only the boss, but a team player as well. Pictured, CEO, Dr. Patrick Auman, was geared up and ready to assist with the weekly Test Nebraska COVID testing. Auman assisted with the QR code scanning and directing traffic through the ambulance bay. “I’m here to actively participate in our community events, not to just […]
Harlan County Health System is excited to announce that, Pulmonologist, Dr. David Cantral of Platte Valley Medical Clinic in Kearney, NE, will now be offering Pulmonology services out of our Outpatient clinic starting December 10th. He will be here on the second Thursday of every month and you can make an appointment to see […]
Public Service Announcement November 18, 2020 Harlan County Health System would like to remind you that we are always here to care for you, no matter the situation. Although, we are taking in patients from surrounding area hospitals, that doesn’t mean we don’t have the room and necessities for our own local community members. We […]
The Heartland Family Medicine Clinic in Alma will be closed on the following dates: November 18, 25, & 26. The hospital admin & billing offices will be closed on November 26. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause, but we hope you can understand. Remember to always mask up, wash your hands, and continue […]
Congrats to, Karen Wright, for being this month’s ‘Harlan Hero.’ This award was presented based on their ability to go above and beyond normal work duties, as well as their teamwork and commitment to HCHS. Way to go, Karen! This month’s nominations: Shannon Lynch Karen Wright Christel Wilson Diane Fegter Jana Cochran Jason Calhoon Last […]
On Thursday, October 29th, the Harlan County Health System Lab Department successfully passed a survey that keeps the lab accredited and able to perform testing. This survey is conducted every 2 years and the surveyor that visits, spends the day looking through the lab’s quality control, proficiency testing, procedure manuals, and our Technician competency testing. […]
Harlan County Health System is excited to announce our new partnership with Kearney Regional’s Medical Center (KRMC) for all of our Information Technology (IT) needs. KRMC’s Director of IT, Jerry Waddel, and his team will now be in charge of all of our IT needs and assist our staff in any way necessary. They […]
For nearly 20 years, Dr. Mike Finkner, has been a crucial member of Harlan County Health System. Not only as a dedicated and trustworthy Physician, but also as a friend, a colleague, and some may even say family. He has made a tremendous impact on our community and we’re so thrilled for him to continue […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been told to shelter in place. For many of us, sheltering in place has been a way of life before COVID-19. World Health Organization reports, social isolation can be as a damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The problem worsens as we get older. Social isolation […]