Kearney Regional Medical Center Successfully Implants First Remote Pulmonary Pressure Monitor
Earlier this week Dr. Kevin Hall and the cardiac team successfully implanted the first CardioMEMS remote pulmonary pressure monitor at KRMC.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Earns “A” Hospital Safety Grade
Kearney Regional Medical Center has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Celebrates Accomplishments During Healthcare Quality Week
Kearney Regional Medical Center is proud to celebrate these organization-wide accomplishments during National Healthcare Quality Week:
Kearney Regional Medical Center And Cancer Partners Of Nebraska Share Collective Vision For New Kearney Cancer Center
On Wednesday, Kearney Regional Medical Center (KRMC) officially welcomed Cancer Partners of Nebraska (CPN) to its ever-growing network of providers by way of a Provider Meet and Greet event held at the Younes Conference Center.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Offers Cutting-Edge Cardiology Procedure, First Of Its Kind In The Area
September is National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month. An estimated seven million Americans are estimated to be affected by AFib – an irregular heartbeat that can feel like a quivering heart.
Cancer Partners Of Nebraska, Kearney Regional Medical Center To Open Cancer Center
Today Cancer Partners of Nebraska (CPN) and Kearney Regional Medical Center (KRMC) announced a joint venture to provide outpatient cancer services in a new-construction, 25,000-square-foot cancer center in Kearney.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Earns Third Consecutive Safety Score
For the third time in a row, Kearney Regional Medical Center has received a top score for patient safety.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Achieves Reaccreditation As Primary Stroke Center
Kearney Regional Medical Center has once again achieved Primary Stroke Center certification through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC).
Kearney Regional Medical Center Named Safest Hospital In Nebraska
Kearney Regional Medical Center (KRMC) has been named the safest hospital in Nebraska according to The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit healthcare watchdog organization.
Regional Pathology Services And Kearney Regional Medical Center Celebrate 5 Years Of Partnership In Laboratory Medicine
According to the Health Resources and Services Administration and Rural Health Information hub, the number of physicians per 10,000 people is 13.1 in the rural healthcare settings and 31.2 in the Urban healthcare settings. That number goes down to 30 per 100,000 people in rural areas, and to 263 per 100,000 people in urban settings for sub-specialties including pathology.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Earns General Level Trauma Certification
After a rigorous observation and review process, the State of Nebraska has designated Kearney Regional Medical Center as a Level III General Level Trauma Center. This means the hospital is equipped to care for trauma patients while committing to educating staff and coordinating with local EMS systems and the State of Nebraska.
New Allergy Testing Service Can Identify What’s Making You Itch
Dr. Aaron Pinion, Allergist at Platte Valley Medical Clinic is now offering a new allergy testing service called “patch testing” to help patients better pinpoint substances causing skin rashes (also known as Contact Dermatitis).
Kearney Regional Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an 'A' Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Kearney Regional Medical Center has received an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Kearney Regional Medical Center's achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital.