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We are excited to welcome Cari Meats, DNAP, CRNA, to the surgical care team at Amberwell Atchison. Cari brings with her a fascination for the complexity of anesthesia. The intricate nature of the field satisfies her scientific brain. Every patient and every case are unique, which keeps her mind engaged and excited about the work she does. Cari was initially encouraged to take a position with Amberwell by David Hart,...

Amberwell Health is pleased to announce that Andrew Durbin, DNAP, CRNA, has joined the surgical care team at Amberwell Atchison. One aspect that Andrew enjoys about being a CRNA is the ability to customize anesthesia for each patient. He tailors each treatment specifically to the patient and their needs. His goal is to keep the patient relaxed and ensure their comfort throughout the process. He considers the whole patient and...

Growing team creates improved access to care Since joining Amberwell Health, Amberwell Hiawatha has focused on improving access to care. Throughout 2022, Amberwell Hiawatha’s primary care team added four new healthcare providers, which now allows us to offer same-day appointments for our area communities.In January, Amberwell Hiawatha welcomed Monica Scholz, FNP-C, to the primary care team.July saw the addition of Kristy Selland, CNM, APRN, and finally in September, the Amberwell Hiawatha...

June 19th is the beginning of Healthcare Risk Management Week. At Amberwell, each department works closely with our executive director of quality and risk to keep a watchful eye on every aspect of patient care and make our patients’ well-being our top priority. All employees work hard to ensure that the healthcare experience at Amberwell facilities is safe. We promote patient safety by fostering a culture of continuous improvement through...

We are excited to welcome Elizabeth Courtney, FNP-BC, to the primary care team at Amberwell Eighth Street Clinic. Elizabeth’s broad medical background has given her valuable experience working with patients of all ages and varieties of medical conditions. Her special interests are in geriatrics and weight management. Elizabeth chose Amberwell because she has always been drawn to the unique aspects of healthcare in smaller communities. “During my clinicals, I was...

Community Health Improvement Week provides us with a great moment to recognize the efforts of Amberwell's community health workers, who play an important role in keeping the communities we serve healthy and safe. These professionals work to provide services to individuals in need, and their contributions to public health are greatly appreciated. Community Health Workers can assist with: Transportation Food and/or medication Housing and/or utilities Insurance Coverage Social/Emotional Support Vaccinations...

We are excited to introduce the newest addition to the Amberwell Healthcare family, Amberwell Lansing Clinic located in Lansing, KS. As always, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to individuals and families in our communities. We are able to offer a wide range of services at Amberwell Lansing Clinic, including primary care, general surgery and orthopedic services, and occupational health services. Our team of experienced and compassionate healthcare professionals...

Enjoy the Benefits of Upgraded Equipment at Amberwell Amberwell Hiawatha is excited to announce the addition of 3D mammography to our radiology service offerings. Our newly installed 3D mammography machine uses digital technology to produce high-quality images that can help detect abnormalities sooner than traditional mammography, often even before you can feel a lump. Why 3D Mammography? Also known as tomosynthesis, 3D mammography is an advanced screening technique that uses...

We are excited to welcome Arlene Long, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, to the primary care and behavioral care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha and Amberwell Atchison. Arlene is a key member of the treatment team of Amberwell Senior Life Services outpatient group therapy program. Arlene is excited to a part of Amberwell’s new intensive outpatient program. “I love that through this program,” said Arlene, “I get to help patients get their lives back...

Amberwell Atchison is excited to announce that Jennifer Dutton, PA-C, has joined our primary care and inpatient care teams. Jennifer has an extensive background in public health and is passionate about preventive medicine. Having grown up in a small Kansas community, Jennifer enjoys the close-knit, hometown feel of Atchison. Jennifer chose Amberwell Health because it serves smaller rural communities, and she wanted to serve in a community like the one...