Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond, through its partner, Iowa Weight Loss Specialists, has recently been named a Center of Excellence from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). MBSAQIP is a joint program from The American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic...
Iowa Specialty Hospital has Certified Application Counselors to help prepare for the next Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period. They are available to help you apply for a new Marketplace plan, keep your current coverage, or choose a new plan. Iowa Specialty Hospital encourages you to keep the following key...
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond is pleased to announce it has been named a 2015 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey Associates, Inc. The Guardian of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing health care organizations that have consistently achieved the 95th percentile or above for performance in Patient Experience. The...
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics has been recognized by iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Quality, Outcomes, and Patient Perspectives for their Belmond Campus and overall excellence in Outcomes and Patient Perspectives for their Clarion Campus. This is...
Penny Barnes and her children established the Donald Barnes Memorial Scholarship in October 2015. Don Barnes was a strong supporter of NIACC students studying in the Physical Therapy Assistant program. “It seems only fitting to endow a scholarship in Don’s memory to assist PTA students,” shared Penny Barnes, Don’s wife....
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics will be holding a Diagnosing Joint Pain Seminar on Tuesday, October 20th, from 4 – 5 pm. The event will be located in Boardroom A at their Clarion Campus, 1316 South Main Street. Attendees may enter through the ER/Outpatient entrance. Presenters Alison Angstrom, Orthopedic Program...
Local Health Facilities Seek Resident Participation Every three years, Wright County Public Health and Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics partner to assess the needs of the local community to insure exceptional healthcare in Wright County. Together they are asking residents to take a few moments to complete the survey to...
On July 30, 2015, Iowa Specialty Hospital and Orthopedic Specialists held their annual orthopedic reunion party at Rustix in Humboldt. Patients from the previous year, along with their guests, were invited to an evening celebrating their orthopedic journey. Approximately 140 people were in attendance. The evening included a special meal,...
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is thrilled to announce that 5 star ratings were achieved by the Belmond and Clarion facilities, according to data from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Hospital Compare.
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is proudly celebrating their one year anniversary with partners Iowa Weight Loss Specialists. To date, over 150 gastric sleeve operations have been performed as a result of this partnership. Iowa Weight Loss Specialists sees patients at both Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond and their West...
