Every Second Counts: Celebrating Our Emergency Care Teams
October 6 to 12 is Emergency Care Appreciation Week at Amberwell, and we’re taking a moment to appreciate our emergency care teams in Atchison and Hiawatha. These teams play a huge role in keeping our communities safe. Our emergency nurses are there when it matters most, delivering critical care when patients are at their most […]
Celebrating National Healthcare Food Service Workers Week
During National Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week, October 6–12, we want to take a moment to appreciate the positive impact of the Nutrition and Food Services teams at Amberwell Atchison and Amberwell Hiawatha. The Nutrition and Food Services team works hard to keep our cafeterias running smoothly. Whether it’s preparing meals, meeting dietary needs, taking meal […]
Celebrating Amberwell’s Information Technology Services Team on National IT Professionals Day
September 17th is National IT Professionals Day, and we want to express our appreciation for the Information Technology Services team at Amberwell Health. Our IT professionals are essential to patient care, working hard to ensure our processes run smoothly. Their efforts enable us to provide excellent healthcare services to our communities, and we are truly […]
Rehab Week at Amberwell: Celebrating Strength and Recovery
During National Rehabilitation Awareness Week, September 16–22, we celebrate our rehabilitation teams across our locations in Atchison, Hiawatha, and Horton. The teams consist of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, swim therapists, speech therapists, and office coordinators. Together, they work to support those recovering from a wide range of conditions including chronic diseases, sudden […]
Amberwell Hiawatha Is Nationally Recognized for Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Cardiovascular Care
Amberwell Hiawatha has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease Rural Recognition Silver recognition for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). In the United States, NSTE-ACS affects more than 625,000 patients annually, or almost three-fourths of all patients with […]
Congratulations to Louisa Kamatuka on Her Retirement
Amberwell is happy to announce the retirement of Louisa Kamatuka, DNP, RN. Louisa has been a dedicated member of our team and served as the Director of Inpatient Care at Amberwell Atchison since December 2018. Louisa has provided exceptional leadership for Inpatient Care during her time here. Under her guidance, the unit-based council was established, […]
Welcome Lisa Whitfield, FNP-C, to the Emergency Care Team at Amberwell Atchison
Amberwell is happy to welcome Lisa Whitfield, FNP-C, to the Emergency Care team at Amberwell Atchison. With a rich background in rural healthcare and a passion for helping others, Lisa brings genuine compassion to her role. She understands her patients’ feelings and concerns and is always motivated to help them in their time of need. […]
Amberwell Welcomes Annette Anwander, MD, to Hiawatha Primary Care Team
Amberwell Health is thrilled to welcome Annette Anwander, MD, to the Primary Care team at Amberwell Hiawatha. Dr. Anwander’s expertise spans all ages, with a particular focus on maternal care and obstetrics. Her journey into medicine was influenced by early exposure to healthcare and a strong desire to serve in a small-town setting. She and […]
Amberwell Atchison Volunteers Celebrate 30 Years of Golf and Giving
The Amberwell Atchison Volunteers are celebrating a major milestone this year—the 30th anniversary of their annual golf tournament. Scheduled for June 7th at the Bellevue Country Club, this event promises to be a day of fun and friendly competition. Ethel Smith and Kathy Butler, co-coordinators of the golf tournament for the past decade, are excited […]
Celebrating our Emergency Medical Services Partners for National EMS Week
It’s National EMS Week, and we want to honor the amazing paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and other first responders who are on the front lines, ready to help at a moment’s notice. Their dedication, bravery, and hard work make a significant impact on the lives of those in need, and we are grateful for everything […]
