Celebrating National Physical Therapy Month

Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants play a vital role in helping people of all ages and abilities achieve their physical activity goals and improve their quality of life. The talented Amberwell physical therapy team members work one-on-one with their patients, focusing on physical needs and getting them back to doing the activities they need […]

Celebrating Our Patient Safety and Infection Prevention Manager during Infection Prevention Week

Infection Prevention Week celebrates the importance of infection prevention and the role of patient safety and infection prevention managers in protecting public health. Now, more than ever, infection prevention is a top-priority for Amberwell Health. Leslie Cox, BSN, RN, serves as the patient safety and infection prevention manager for Amberwell Health. She works incredibly hard […]

Celebrating Our Patient Financial Services Team during Patient Account Management Week

The patient financial services team of Amberwell Health plays an integral role in patient account management and is essential to supporting our organization’s ability to care for our communities. Impact on Patient Experience The services that the patient financial services team provide impact patient experience on a daily basis. They treat each patient with compassion […]

Amberwell Health’s IT Services Department Celebrates Global Health Equity Week

Until this year, Global Health Equity Week was known as U.S. National Health IT Week. It was established to demonstrate the power of information technology to transform health. This year, the initiative has expanded to focus on highlighting the potential of health information and technology to transform health and minimize health disparities around the globe. […]

National Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Week

The Amberwell pharmacy services team plays an integral role in patient care. The pharmacy team serves nearly every department of our organization, including our Horton, Troy, and Leavenworth clinics as well as external providers within our community such as dentists, ophthalmologists, EMS, and other medical offices. They strive to provide the highest quality of care […]

Health Information Professionals Week

Our talented team of health information management professionals play a vital role in the Amberwell Health organization. Our HIM professionals care for our patients by caring for their medical data. The team is tasked with ensuring the availability, accuracy, integrity, and security of all data related to patient healthcare encounters. Their work enables our organization […]

Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week

Everyday, our dietary services team members work hard to provide meals to patients, staff, and guests at Amberwell Atchison, yet most of their work is done behind the scenes. They’re often learning new and efficient ways to create nutritious meals. They provide catering for events within the hospital and maintain high standards of cleanliness in […]

National Healthcare Supply Chain Week

Healthcare Supply Chain Week recognizes the materials management department for their dedication to high-quality patient care and their contributions to our organization and the communities we serve. This year’s theme is “Healthcare Supply Chain Heroes.” We are extremely grateful to have such a great materials management team serving with Amberwell Health! Impact on Patient Care […]

Surgical Tech Week 2020

Surgical technologists are essential members of our patient care team. They work hard assisting the anesthesiologist, nurses, and surgeons to ensure that each surgical procedure goes as smoothly as possible while focusing on patient safety. In honor of National Surgical Tech Week, we want to recognize and thank all our Amberwell Health surgical techs. Our operating room […]

National Environmental Services and Housekeeping Week

Impact on Patient Care Our Environmental Services team not only play a significant role in keeping our medical facility running smoothly, they also help support positive patient outcomes. A clean facility is vital to helping prevent injury and the spread of infection and disease.  During this time of COVID-19, our environmental services and housekeeping teams […]