News ReleasesTrover Health System's Bob Brooks Receives Award for Lifetime Contribution to Rural Health in KentuckyJuly 27, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Vice President of Education and Research Robert Brooks has been awarded the Dan Martin Award for Lifetime Contribution to Rural Health in Kentucky by the Kentucky Rural Health Association. Presented at the KRHA Annual Conference on July 23 in Bowling Green, Ky., the award is given … Trover Health System Welcomes Dr. Christopher Bunch to Emergency DepartmentJuly 26, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. - Trover Health System is pleased to welcome Dr. Christopher Bunch to its Emergency Department. Dr. Bunch is a recent graduate of the Trover Health System Family Practice Residency. He will join Drs. Clemens, Denton, Gregory, Reschke, and Thorner in providing emergency medicine. Trover Health System Announces Three New Board MembersJuly 01, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System is pleased to announce three new board members. Mark Fitzmaurice, MD, Barry Hardison, MD, and Heather Roy have been appointed to serve the health system for a three-year term. Trover Health System Finalist in Post Cereal Grant Content; Needs Community Help to Support Children with Special NeedsJune 15, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System has been selected as one of ten finalists in a national contest offered by Post Cereals. The winner, which is determined by public vote, will receive $25,000 in funding to support a community-based health and wellness project. Trover is asking for the community’s help … Trover Health System Receives Kentucky Hospital Association Quality AwardMay 27, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System has been awarded the Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Award. This award is presented annually to honor hospital leadership and innovation in quality, safety, and commitment in patient care. Trover Marketing Communications Director Named to Tourism Commission BoardMay 04, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Sara Spencer, marketing communications director at Trover Health System, has been appointed by Judge Executive Donald Carroll to serve on the Hopkins County Tourism Commission Board of Directors for a three-year term. Spencer replaces Hannah Myers, who is stepping down after serving since 2004. Trover Health System Repeats Designation as One of the Nation's 100 Top HospitalsApril 01, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System has, again, been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. The award recognizes hospitals that have achieved excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, patient satisfaction, … Trover Health System Earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National ProgramMarch 25, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System's Regional Medical Center has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition from the American Association for Respiratory Care. The health system has received this recognition every year since the award's inception in 2003. Trover Health System to be Featured in KET SpecialJanuary 28, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System will be featured in an upcoming special on Kentucky Educational Television, Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 9/8 p.m. CT. The special, titled Born Too Soon, examines preterm birth rates in Kentucky. Trover was chosen to participate because it is one of three hospitals in the … Mahr Cancer Center Announces Board Certification of Dr. Suresh DevineniJanuary 08, 2010MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Suresh Devineni, Hematologist Oncologist at the Trover Merle M. Mahr Cancer Center, has achieved board certification in Medical Oncology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification demonstrates a physician’s exceptional expertise in Medical Oncology. Certification involves a rigorous process of testing and peer evaluation that … Resolve to Get Healthy in 2010 — Schedule Your Annual Preventative ScreeningsJanuary 07, 2010While a healthy diet and regular physical exercise are important, they aren’t the only things a person needs to do to practice a healthy lifestyle. Trover Health System reminds you to schedule preventative health screenings for the New Year so that you can get healthy and stay healthy in 2010. … Trover Health System Calls for Blood Donors as it Prepares for Holiday DemandDecember 02, 2009Give the Gift of Life This Christmas Trover Health System to Open Flu ClinicDecember 01, 2009MADISONVILLE, Ky. - Trover Health System has received its second round of seasonal flu vaccines and will be holding a flu clinic open to the public Thursday, Dec. 3 and Friday, Dec. 4. Vaccines will be given at Trover Clinic on a first come, first served basis. Trover Remembers Glema MahrNovember 05, 2009The entire Trover family is saddened to hear of the passing of Glema Mahr. She was a vital part of the Trover Clinic System since its establishment in 1953 as the wife of one of our founders, Dr. Merl M. Mahr. Trover President Bert Whitaker Appointed to Healthy Kentucky Advisory CommitteeNovember 03, 2009Trover Health System President and CEO E. Berton Whitaker has been appointed to the Community Advisory Committee for the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is a non-profit, philanthropic organization working to address the unmet healthcare needs of Kentuckians. Think PinkOctober 23, 2009Trover Health System is proud to offer free mammograms to those who qualify. Please join us on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Second Baptist Church on 217 West Depot Street in Greenville for an education and information session to see if you or someone you know may … Trover Takes Steps to Protect Its Patients from Seasonal and H1N1 FluOctober 23, 2009MADISONVILLE, Ky. — Trover Health System is urging the following recommendations in order to protect its patients from the spread of the seasonal flu and the H1N1 virus. BiketoberfestOctober 21, 2009Biketoberfest, Bike Safety Rodeo For Kids - October 25, 2009 H1N1 vaccine given to pregnant mothersOctober 19, 2009Pregnant women are the first to get the H1N1 vaccine in Hopkins County and it looks like there will be enough vaccine for all the pregnant women wanting the protection. Follow the related link to read the full story at 14wfie.com. H1N1 vaccines arrive Thursday.October 19, 2009The Hopkins County Health Department will receive its first shipment of both the nasal spray vaccine and the injection vaccine on Thursday, October 15th. Pink Treadmill now at Fitness Formula MadisonvilleOctober 07, 2009Trover Health Systems has joined up with CYBEX to support finding a cure. Come run or walk on our new pink treadmill at Fitness Formula and a donation of $.10 per mile will be made during Breast Cancer Awareness month of October 2009. Open only to Fitness Formula members and … Press Release from Trover Wellness ParkSeptember 22, 2009The Trover Wellness Park opened for the public on Monday, September 21st, featuring 10 different fitness stations and a half-mile walking or running trail. Be sure to check out "Focus on Hopkins County" for exciting information on The Trover Health System.September 18, 2009Topics discussed will be The New Trover, The Trover Wellness Park, as well as, Community Topics. Guest speakers include: Jim Miner, Board Chairman, Trover Health System, and Bert Whitaker, CEO, Trover Health System. The Channel 14 (WFIE) program will air beginning Monday, September 21, 2009, and air for two weeks … Blood bank looks to compensate for drop in donors over holidays.January 25, 2009Reprinted with permission from Lori Harrison, Messenger Staff WriterRegional Medical Center blood bank came up short over the holidays. "Basically, over the last 30 days, we've ... transfused 376 units of blood," said blood bank director Bob Schaefer. " During that same period, we only had 175 donors."Going back 30 … |