Recap of the Georgia Tumor Registrars Association Educational Workshop at Middle Georgia State College November 6-8th, 2017 “CTR’s A League of Their Own” Submitted by Patricia Fordham, CTR – I was thrilled when given the opportunity to attend the Georgia Registrars Association (GATRA) annual educational conference in Macon, Georgia. This provided me with the opportunity to not only network with other fellow Georgia CTRs that I…
Submitted by: Aimee Paul, RNC, Case Manager – Hardtner Medical Center is a Critical Access Hospital located in the quiet little town of Urania, Louisiana. At Hardtner, not only do we have Med-Surg, ER and Surgery accommodations, we also have Life Phases (Inpatient Psych), Next Phase (Outpatient Psych) and PT/OT/Speech Therapy. Hardtner is also proud to have a Rural Health Clinic and Rural Family Clinic on…
In Honor of National Rural Health Day Union Hospital – Client Spotlight “It’s a Girl Thing: Making Proud Choices” Through a Community Health Needs Assessment conducted in 2012, a steering committee found that teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV, were a concern among rural community members of Union Parish, Louisiana. Union General Hospital (UGH), a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), took the lead in starting…
Help us Celebrate National Rural Health Day It’s Not Just a Day, It’s a Movement. #PowerOfRural On this day of Rural Health recognition and awareness, we wanted to take some time to share a little bit more about rural health facilities, the trials and tribulations they face and the success stories they should be recognized for! According to the 2010 United States Census Bureau 72% of…
