The MED Foundation and Mercer Health held its “20th Annual Esmonde/Homan Memorial Golf Outing” on June 10th at the Mercer County Elks Golf Course. The funds generated at the Esmonde/Homan Golf Outing fund the MED Foundation Scholarship Program which supports graduating seniors from each of the six Mercer County schools pursuing an education in healthcare. In 2015, 32 scholarship...
Jun 22 2015
The Weight Management Center at Mercer Health will be holding a special, FREE event titled ‘Increasing your Physical Activity to Build Strength & Endurance’ on Monday, July 13, at 6:00pm at Mercer Health’s West Campus location. This month’s free class is presented by Christy Diller, PT, CKTP, ASYTM Certified, from Community Sports & Therapy. This program is appropriate for those who are...
Jun 22 2015
Beginning today, Monday, June 22nd, Mercer Health’s Doctors’ Urgent Care will operate regular hours at its regular location at the Community Medical Center. Doctors’ Urgent Care hours are 6 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday) and 1:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (weekends & holidays). Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23rd, the remaining offices at the Community Medical Center will return to their...
Jun 22 2015
UPDATE: Dr. Amaran and Dr. Gutta have moved back into the Community Medical Center and will begin seeing their patients there on Monday, June 22nd.
Jun 21 2015
As a reminder: Mercer Health’s Doctors’ Urgent Care will operate regular hours for Sunday, June 21st at Mercer County Community Hospital. Patients are asked to enter at the Emergency Room entrance on the East side of Mercer County Community Hospital and register for Doctors’ Urgent Care at the Radiology registration window. Doctors’ Urgent Care will return to its location at the Community...
Jun 19 2015
At this time, Mercer Health’s Community Medical Center remains closed for the safety of patients and employees. Please see below for updated relocation information through Tuesday, June 23rd, providing there is no more significant rainfall. Mercer Health’s Doctors’ Urgent Care will operate regular hours for Friday, June 19th, Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st at Mercer County Community...
Jun 19 2015
Fifteen students successfully completed Mercer Health’s babysitter training program on June 2nd and 3rd. According to Betsy Schoenleben, R.N., Education Coordinator at Mercer Health, the students were trained in proper supervision, basic caregiving skills, and how to respond to an ill or injured child. The students participated in check-offs such as diapering, bottlefeeding, and handwashing...
Jun 19 2015
Mercer Health’s Community Medical Center remains closed for the safety of patients and employees. The office suites have been temporarily relocated. Please see below for relocation information. Mercer Health’s Doctors’ Urgent Care will operate regular hours for Friday, June 19th, Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st at Mercer County Community Hospital. Patients are asked to enter at the...
Jun 18 2015
Mercer Health’s Doctors’ Urgent Care will operate regular hours for Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, 800 W. Main St., Coldwater. Patients are asked to enter at the Emergency Room entrance on the East side of Mercer County Community Hospital and register for Doctors’ Urgent Care at the Radiology registration window. Doctors’ Urgent Care hours are 6 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. (...
Jun 18 2015
Mercer Health’s Community Medical Center remains closed for the safety of patients and employees. The office suites will be temporarily relocated. Please see below for relocation information. As necessary, further updates will be available at www.mercer-health.com and on Mercer Health’s Facebook page. Wellness/Occupational Health - Mercer Health Home...
Jun 17 2015
Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater and the Community Medical Center, including Doctors’ Urgent Care, in Celina, both a part of Mercer Health, remain available for healthcare services. Patients, visitors and employees at the Community Medical Center in Celina are asked to use the South Entrance at this time. As necessary, further updates will be available at...
Jun 17 2015
Mercer Health's Community Medical Center, including Doctors’ Urgent Care, in Celina, will be closing temporarily and until further notice for the safety of patients and employees. Patients in need of urgent care services are directed to use the Emergency Room at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. The other specialty offices and clinics will be relocated with further details...
Jun 16 2015
At Mercer Health, we strive to cover the entire county and surrounding communities with valuable healthcare resources. Many opportunities for free health information and support is offered again in July. For a full listing of events, visit...
Jun 8 2015
Mercer Health held its Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on Wednesday, May 20th at Romers’ Banquet Facility in Celina. The volunteers provided 15,897 hours of service in 2014 in the areas of community outreach, chaplain services, gift shop, patient services, sewing services and many other service areas. Ollie Wendel was awarded for providing the most hours of service during 2014 with a total of...
Jun 4 2015
Imaging technology advances at Mercer Health continue with the installation of the Luminos Agile Max, a patient-side fluoroscopy system that brings proactive support and comprehensive imaging technology. The digital equipment offers safer use with height-adjustable table, stronger synergies with dual use in radiography and fluoroscopy and sharper imaging with a MAX dynamic flat detector and...
Jun 3 2015
Steve Badgett, Executive Vice President of The Second National Bank, presented a $2,000 donation to Deb Hemmelgarn, Coordinator of the MED Foundation with Mercer Health. Also presenting the donation was Steve Schulte, Celina Branch Manager (left) and Dan Schmitz, Ft. Recovery Branch Manager (right).
Jun 3 2015
As a health care leader, the Mercer Health Weight Management Center has expanded its weight management services beyond the LAP-BAND® surgical program and offers a Medifast® Weight Loss Program, which provides a structured meal plan that incorporates specially formulated meal replacement supplements along with regular grocery items to achieve a Low Calorie, Low Carbohydrate Diet. The first step...
May 27 2015
Mercer Health is celebrating 65 years of caring for Mercer County and the surrounding communities this year. In 1950, Our Lady of Mercy hospital, the predecessor to today’s Mercer Health, opened its doors. That first year a Charity Ball and Reverse Car Raffle were held in celebration of the organization and support of the future. These annual events continued for many, many years. After...
May 20 2015
At Mercer Health, we strive to cover the entire county and surrounding communities with valuable healthcare resources. Many opportunities for free health information and support is offered again in June. For a full listing of events, visit...
May 12 2015
The most recent Medicare Hospital Compare Survey scores ranks Mercer Health at the top in cleanliness scores, compared to other local hospitals. Jon Dingledine, Director of Support Services at Mercer Health, states, “Over the past year we have emphasized the importance of going above and beyond with our housekeeping and floor maintenance staff and our patients have recognized that. Our team is...