We have recently fielded a lot of questions from the public on FCH’s policies on screening and masking upon entry into our facility. We want to clarify that although the CDC recently revised their recommendations to relax requirements on masking and social distancing on fully vaccinated people, they clearly stated that this relaxation does not … Read more
As we respond to the unique needs of our community related to COVID-19, we continue to monitor the need for pandemic-related visitor restrictions and limitations for our hospital. Current Visitor Restrictions: The risk of COVID-19 is being managed with proper mask wearing, maintaining safe physical distances, and other infection prevention measures. Healthy people can visit … Read more
Link to DHHS Press Release: Vaccination Event for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Friday For Immediate Release: 3/30/2021    MEDIA CONTACTJeff Powell, (402) 471-6223,Jeff.Powell@Nebraska.Gov   Lincoln – Nebraska DHHS is partnering with the Munroe-Meyer Institute, CHI Health Center, and Community Pharmacy to hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) … Read more
On March 4th, the Chartis Center for Rural Health released its annual list of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. Fillmore County Hospital made the list. This is the same group that recognized FCH as a top 20 hospital for its quality of care in 2019. The criteria for being an … Read more
Click here: Nebraska COVID-19 Vaccine Update
FCH has been notified that we will receive a limited allotment of the Moderna vaccine early next week (week of the 21st). This is pending Moderna’s FDA request for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) that could be granted on Sunday the 20th. This means that FCH will likely be able to begin Phase 1A of the … Read more
