Laura Fischer, ICAHN Flex Grant Project Manager said “Excellence in the outpatient setting is a testament to the dedication of the staff, meticulous attention to the creation of efficient workflows, and the ever-present support of administrative staff,” said Laura Fischer, ICAHN Flex Grant Project Manager. “This hospital continually works for quality performance in all these areas.”
“This amazing accomplishment is just one step in what our healthcare team does every day to ensure good outcomes. The award recognizes exceptional efforts to improve quality and the patient care experience.” said Pam Pfister, CEO, Morrison Community Hospital. “Great achievements such as this award is nurtured with teamwork; we are very proud of our team for achieving this level of excellence in health quality.”
Morrison Community Hospital was recognized for being in the top 10% of all critical access hospitals in the country for exceptional outpatient quality of care as well as being a high-achieving HCAHPS hospital
PATIENT REGISTRATION UPDATE
Due to heavy patient volumes, walk-in patients must be registered by 5:00 PM Monday-Friday and 4:00 PM on weekends. Thank you!
We want to welcome Dr. Asad Jamal, a new Family Practice Doctor in the Morrison Family Care Clinic. He graduated from Kazakh National Medical University in Almaty, Kazakhstan. He then completed his Residency at Loyola University/ Cook County Hospital in 2006. He practiced at Forest Park Hospital in St. Louis and Stroger Hospital in Chicago, and KSB in Dixon before transferring to Morrison Community Hospital. He is a board certified Family Practice physician with the Society of Hospital Medicine and a member of the American Board of Family Medicine.
Our hospital is proud to recognize our CRNA’s during National CRNA week. Pictured here are Brandy Stinson and Steven Reimers along with CEO Pam Pfister. We also presented a gift to Linda Welch but were not able to capture a photo. Thank you again to each of our Certified registered nurse anesthetists who provide such a key part of each surgery we perform.
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Our Walk-in Family Practice Providers treat patients with common colds to more serious ailments such as lacerations, infections and other ailments. Cardiology, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery Consultations, Gynecology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Urology services are now being provided in the Family Care Clinic. Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday-Friday and 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Saturday and Sundays. 815-772-5511
Dr. Priyanka Gauravi, Endocrinologist, treats patients with diabetes and patients with thyroid disorders using tele-medicine. Dr. Thane Cody, Otolaryngologist, treats ear, nose and throat maladies for patients from infants to adults. Please call 815-772-5590 to find our more information or to schedule an appointment.
Please note our Physical Rehab Department in now located on the main floor of the hospital through the main entrance. Physical, occupational, and speech rehab is offered at Morrison Hospital. We also provide Massage Therapy. Call 815-772-5548 to schedule an appointment or get more information.
The Morrison Community Hospital Medical and Surgical Department cares for a wide variety of patients from pediatric to geriatric with various medical conditions. We provide Acute Care, Skilled Care, Wound Care, Outpatient IV therapies and Hospice Care.
Please note our Laboratory is now located just down the hall of our main entrance. We provide in-patient and out-patient services for the procurement of blood, urine and other specimens, and the testing of these specimens is performed with state of the art laboratory instrumentation. The lab provides tests 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
The Radiology department offers both screening and diagnostic tests to both inpatients and outpatients. We offer many imaging procedures including; general x-rays, CT, MRI, bone density testing, and diagnostic ultrasound. We will be doing mammograms Mon-Fri with early morning and late afternoon appointments available on certain days. Patients or providers can call (815)772-5546 to schedule their mammogram, but we do need a provider’s order faxed to us at (815)772-5589 or brought in with the patient on the day of the exam. If they have had prior mammograms at another facility, please have those sent to us electronically or bring a CD in with those images. If we have the images on the day of the exam, it will speed up getting results but if not, we can gladly call for those exams on the day the patient comes in for their mammogram.
Tickets are now available for our May 9, 2024 event at Eagle Point Lodge in Clinton. Our theme is "Kick Up Your Heels and have some fun!". Doors open at 5:30. The event will feature a delectable buffet from Corner Stop Catering plus complimentary wine from Tycoga Winery and complimentary beer from Green Tree Brewery in LeClaire. We will also have a silent auction and our award winning dessert auction. Entertainment will be provided by our very own RN Shaylyn O'Laughlin. Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite and search our theme name. Stay tuned for more details!
Now located just inside the main entrance for your convenience. A list of insurance plans accepted by Morrison Community Hospital is available by clicking on the “About Us” tab and then scroll down to “Insurance”. To request patient records call 815-772-5525. To pay a bill or get answers to questions on a billing statement call 815-772-5517. You can also find financial assistance forms on this site and review the No Surprises Act.
Our hospital foundation would like to report that we netted about $28,000 at our recent gala. We want to thank everyone who purchased tickets, sponsored our event, bought raffle tickets and bid on desserts. Our board is ALREADY working on a program for Spring 2024.
Dr. Ahmad is now performing Home Sleep Studies, EEG's, EMG's and Clinical Botox injections to treat chronic migraines, spasticity from strokes, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and excessive sweating and drooling. Call 815-772-5564 for an appointment.
Thank you for considering a donation to the Morrison Community Hospital Foundation. To discover ways to participate please call 815-772-5510.
The Morrison Community Hospital Foundation Board of Directors is constantly looking at creative ways to foster fellowship and in turn, raise funds for a project at the hospital.
Remembering a loved one, friend, or colleague with a monetary donation is a lasting remembrance of a special person who has impacted your life.
Employment Opportunities Our renovation is complete! We now have a brand new state-of-the-art operating room (with a 2nd in pre-construction phase), an expanded lab with new testing equipment, new radiology department with mammogram and eight new medical/surgical patient care rooms. We also added five new emergency bays with a trauma bay. Rest assured each phase of this project has been completed with the utmost attention to safety and convenience. Every detail to make this facility patient-friendly has been addressed. Come join a growing team of physicians, nurses, CNA's, cooks and so many others! Apply now by clicking the CAREERS tab, view our job opportunities, and then click on the APPLY NOW tab!
Call and make an appointment for your complimentary annual medicare wellness visit.
In order to ensure the safety of our patients, visitors, and staff we have added a mobile screening office. This mobile unit will be easily identifiable and is located in the back of the facility. We are asking all patients to call 815-772-5511 between the hours of 8:00AM – 5:00PM Monday through Sunday. A healthcare […]
In order to ensure the safety of our patients, visitors, and staff we have added a mobile screening office. This mobile unit will be easily identifiable and is located in the back of the facility. We are asking ALL patients to call 815-772-5511 between the hours of 8:00-5:00 Monday through Sunday before you leave your […]
As announced by Illinois Department of Public Health, beginning May 11 hospitals in the State of Illinois may resume elective surgeries. Morrison Community Hospital announced plans to begin a phased, measured and clinically lead process to resume surgeries for certain elective and procedures. Effective May 12,Morrison Community Hospital will gradually introduce the availability of elective […]