We’re excited to announce the opening of our Acute Orthopedic Clinic at Fillmore County Hospital! This clinic is designed to provide timely, expert care for urgent orthopedic needs—from sprains and fractures to joint pain and injuries. With our experienced orthopedic team and convenient rural location, patients can receive care quickly and close to home. No … Read more
Geneva, NE — Fillmore County Hospital is excited to announce the addition of a new Physical Therapist to our growing Rehabilitation Services team. This expansion demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality, comprehensive physical therapy services that help patients recover, regain mobility, and return to the activities they love. Physical therapy at FCH offers a wide range of services, including aquatic therapy, … Read more
Geneva, NE — Fillmore County Hospital is proud to announce that CEO, Chris Nichols, was awarded the Outstanding Rural Achievement Award during the annual Nebraska Rural Health Association (NRHA) and Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA) meeting held last week in Kearney. This distinguished award recognizes Chris’s outstanding contributions to rural healthcare leadership. With a clear vision and deep commitment … Read more
(June 5, 2025)—The Nebraska High Value Network (NHVN) today is announcing its launch with 19 critical-access hospitals across the state including Fillmore County Hospital, working together to strengthen healthcare in rural communities. Through the network, the hospitals will collaborate on clinical and business initiatives that enhance care, control costs and support value-based care arrangements with … Read more
The Award of Fellow is a prestigious designation for members of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO) who have demonstrated significant contributions to the Academy, their  Hospital, their communities, and the field of osteopathic orthopedic education. Selection Process: Applications are reviewed by the Fellow Award, Honors, and Memorials Committee, which recommends candidates to the … Read more
On Thursday July 11th, Fillmore County’s State Senator for District 32, Tom Brandt, his assistant and Geneva native, Travis Waldron, and State Senator from District 30, Myron Dorn toured Fillmore County Hospital’s current addition and renovation project. Senators Brandt and Dorn have been great supporters of hospital issues over the years and helped pass LB … Read more
In June of 2024, FCH welcomed full time Speech-Language Pathologist, Amanda Carlson, M.S. CCC-SLP to the Rehabilitation Department team. She attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education and Human Sciences. Amanda then attended Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas, where she received her Master’s Degree in Speech … Read more
Interventional pain management is a discipline in pain management to help patients to relieve their pain. Looking beyond medication to treat pain, relying instead on a vast array of minimally invasive pain management procedures to help diagnose, reduce, and if possible, completely relieve a person’s pain. Offering a wide range of pain management services to … Read more
Fillmore County Hospital and Touchstone Orthopedics celebrated its 500th total knee surgery using the Stryker MAKO Robotic Assisted technology the week of May 20th. All FCH and Clinic staff celebrated and were treated with a burger bar and desserts. Local news affiliate, NTV, covered the event and interviewed Dr. Stoner and other staff. FCH was … Read more
