Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond, Iowa was recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) for patient satisfaction in the country. The Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals, including Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond, scored best among critical access hospitals as determined by The Chartis Center for Rural Health for...
As COVID-19 continues to take its toll, one of the best things you can do at this time is to boost your immune health. The following are tips to boost your immune system now and in the future. Be Active Researchers have shown that exercise improves the immune and metabolic...
The following article is provided by Alexis Morgan who is a licensed independent social worker and one of our counseling and therapy providers. Over the past couple months we have all been reading the headlines, “These are unprecedented times; we must flatten the curve; everyone’s health is at risk”. As...
We will once again have free garden plots available for anyone interested. The community garden is located just north of the cement parking lot by The Meadows Assisted Living (1302 South Main Street) in Clarion. The land will be plowed and tilled by the hospital in advance. It’s up to...
Para la seguridad de nuestros pacientes y personal, hemos implementado lo siguiente: Llame Antes de Venir Por favor llame a 515-602-9820 si tiene preguntas o para ser evaluado antes de venir a cualquier de nuestras locaciones. Le darán instrucciones si necesita ser atendido por un médico. Restricciones de Citas Clínicas...
Iowa Specialty Hospital’s 100th baby of 2020, Teagan Rae Meyer, was born on March 16, 2020 at 2:59 in the afternoon to parents, Justin and Kelly Meyer of Belmond. Baby Teagan weighed 7 pounds 0.9 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length. She will be welcomed home by sibling Theo,...
As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation closely, we continue to implement new procedures and protocols. We are now offering an outdoor clinic under the main entrance canopy at the Belmond location for individuals presenting with symptoms of respiratory illness. Having all testing done in one location protects...
We continue to diligently monitor the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Our priority is to provide the best care possible to our patients while also doing what is best for the public and our staff. With this ever-changing situation, we are forced to make some difficult decisions in order to meet these...
As we navigate these ever changing healthcare times, we have made the decision to temporarily remove the Financial Counselor position from both our Clarion and Belmond campuses. Effective Monday, March 23, 2020 we will no longer have someone in-house to answer billing related questions or take payments. Please feel free...
Businesses and organizations are urged to donate personal protective equipment, or PPE, by contacting their local public health department and the county emergency management agency. The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging Iowa businesses and organizations to donate extra personal protective equipment to assist health care providers and...