{"id":288695,"date":"2024-11-25T09:01:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T15:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288695"},"modified":"2024-11-25T09:01:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T15:01:22","slug":"chi-mercy-expands-services-to-meet-growing-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=288695","title":{"rendered":"CHI Mercy Expands Services to Meet Growing Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChiMercy-1stCataractSurgery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChiMercy-1stCataractSurgery.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288696\" width=\"350\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChiMercy-1stCataractSurgery.jpg 455w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChiMercy-1stCataractSurgery-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChiMercy-1stCataractSurgery-265x175.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Valley City &#8211; CHI Mercy Hospital is proud to announce the expansion of its healthcare services, providing<br>enhanced care options for the residents of Valley City and surrounding communities. The new<br>services include specialized cataract procedures, the implementation of the LVT Big program,<br>upgrading our IV pumps to the Alaris system, and the addition of evening Telehealth providers<br>to better serve our inpatients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt CHI Mercy Hospital, our commitment to exceptional patient care is at the heart of everything<br>we do,\u201d said Ryan Fowler, CHI President. \u201cThese new offerings are a direct response to the<br>needs of our community, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care close to home.\u201d<br>New Services Overview:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cataract Services<br>CHI Mercy is now equipped to provide advanced care for patients experiencing vision<br>challenges due to cataracts. By offering this specialized service locally, patients no longer need<br>to travel far for consultations or surgical procedures, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment.<br>The program is currently up and running at the hospital, and even saw its first patient complete<br>the procedure in both of her eyes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LVT Big Program<br>The introduction of the LVT Big program\u2014a renowned therapy designed to assist individuals<br>with Parkinson\u2019s disease and other neurological conditions\u2014displays the hospital\u2019s dedication to<br>improving quality of life. The program focuses on enhancing movement, strength, and<br>coordination through tailored therapy sessions. Our physical therapists Grant Goven and Kyle<br>Gregerson are certified in this treatment program and already seeing patients in Valley City!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaris Medication Pumps<br>CHI Mercy Hospital has recently implemented new Alaris medication pumps, a cutting-edge<br>advancement aimed at enhancing patient safety and improving medication administration.<br>These pumps offer technology to reduce medication error while ensuring timely and accurate<br>delivery of treatments. This initiative reflects CHI Mercy\u2019s commitment to leveraging innovative<br>solutions to provide the highest standard of care for our patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Evening Telehealth Providers for Inpatients <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing the need for accessible, around-the-clock care, CHI Mercy has expanded its<br>Telehealth services to include evening hours for inpatients. This addition provides patients with<br>convenient access to board-certified specialists, ensuring seamless and timely care during<br>critical hours. Patients are still able to see their primary physician during the day, but night time<br>coverage of patients on our Med Surgical floor will be monitored via telehealth services. Our ER<br>provider and ER\/ Med Surg Nurses will still cover our night shifts in person.<br>With these advancements, CHI Mercy Hospital continues to build on its mission of delivering<br>compassionate, patient-centered care. These expanded services complement the hospital\u2019s<br>existing offerings and aim to promote wellness and accessibility for every patient in Valley City.<br>For more information about CHI Mercy Hospital\u2019s new services or to schedule an appointment,<br>please call 701-845-6400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City &#8211; CHI Mercy Hospital is proud to announce the expansion of its healthcare services, providingenhanced care options for the residents of Valley City and surrounding communities. 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