Tag: Allen County Regional Hospital
Six years after construction wrapped on the Allen County Regional Hospital building, the hospitals board of trustees received its first settlement payment to fix 12 leaking showers. A payment of $40,000 was received in June,…
Its not every day you get to spend $750,000, Allen County Commissioner Jerry Daniels quipped as the commissioners adjourned Tuesday morning. It was $744,353.50, to be exact. Commissioners bit the bullet and finally approved Koehn…
Iola City Council members indicated a willingness to find a compromise when it comes to financial support of Allen County Regional Hospital. At issue is the annual $300,000 payment the city makes to the county,…
A $300,000 question lingered over budget talks for Iola City Council members Wednesday. Last fall, Iola voters overwhelmingly extended a half-cent sales tax, noting the proceeds have helped fund a number of major street projects…
Months of speculation came to an end Tuesday as Allen County Regional Hospital?s Board of Trustees essentially agreed to lease the hospital to Saint Luke?s Health System of Kansas City. A contract has not been…
Erin Splechter applied for a job at a convenience store around the same time she applied at Allen County Hospital in 2007. At the time, she was young, single, pregnant and desperate for a job.…
The evacuation of 38 long-term care residents to Allen County Regional Hospital went smoothly Tuesday night, as the threat of flood continues. Residents of Windsor Place, located near Coon Creek at 600 E. Garfield, were…
Allen County Regional Hospital continues to share information with Saint Lukes Health System in a move toward a possible lease agreement. Much of the information shared has been financial, ACRH Board of Trustees chairman Loren…
Allen County Regional Hospital will pursue a possible lease with Saint Lukes Health System. The board of trustees Tuesday signed a letter of intent to allow Saint Lukes to review its facilities and operations, and…
Mammography services at Allen County Regional Hospital could return this fall, CEO Tony Thompson said. The hospital lost accreditation of its mammography services in May 2017, when the American College of Radiology (ACR), acting on…
