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Madison Regional Health System Blog

MRHS Receives Performance Leadership Award for Excellence in Quality

Today, Madison Regional Health System is proud to join communities across America in celebration of National Rural Health Day (NRHD). The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and rural-focused organizations throughout the United States set aside the … Read More

Antibiotic Resistance with Ian Alverson, PharmD, BCPS

In the United States, someone gets an antibiotic resistant infection every 11 seconds. Every 15 minutes, someone dies from one. It can happen to anyone from anywhere. At Madison Regional Health System, we are doing our part to be antibiotics … Read More

Upcoming Flu Shots

For ages 6 months and up. High-dose for 65+ while supplies last. By appointment only! Call 605-256-6551 to schedule. Please bring your insurance card to your appointment. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3RD MONDAY, OCTOBER 9TH TUESDAY, … Read More

Advantage Plans Out-Of-Network for MRHS in 2024

MRHS to Host Free Medicare Information Sessions presented by SHIINE Madison Regional Health System is committed to providing quality healthcare close to home, and to fulfill that commitment, maintain positive patient experiences, and be fiscally responsible to the organization’s stakeholders, … Read More

Hall Interview

We thank Justin and Abby Hall for sharing their experience with us! Their experience is a testimony to the quality healthcare our team compassionately delivers. Did you plan to deliver here at Madison Regional Health System? Abby: Yes, we planned … Read More

Support for Breastfeeding

Certified Lactation Counselors on staff offer us a bridge to nurture, support, and protect families on their infant-feeding journeys. Lactation counselors help parents succeed at feeding their infants and interact with families at many different times; when deciding on their … Read More

MRHS to Celebrate National Hospital Week

National Hospital Week is an annual event celebrated by Madison Regional Health System and its employees. This year’s observance begins on May 7, 2023, and our team will specifically celebrate their delivery of quality healthcare close to home. This year’s … Read More

Antibiotic Resistance

“An estimated 30% of all prescriptions for antibiotics have been deemed unnecessary by research done in partnership with the CDC. As a healthcare team we are working diligently to improve antibiotic prescribing practices thereby saving lives by reducing formation of … Read More

First Baby of 2023

Madison Regional Health System’s first baby of 2023 is here!Welcome to the world, Lucas Jett! Birth Date & Time: January 4, 2023, at 12:01 pmLength: 19.5 inchesWeight: 7 pounds 3 ounces My fiancé and I have been through a very … Read More

Dr. Wayne Wetzbarger to Retire

Dr. Wayne Wetzbarger has announced to Madison Regional Health System of his intention to retire from practice effective December 1, 2022. Dr. Wetzbarger, originally from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has faithfully served the Madison community for nearly 40 years. In … Read More

RSV Education and Tips from Emily Spanier, PA-C

RSV or Respiratory Syncytial Virus is an infection caused by a virus. It is spread by droplets in the air from infected people (talking, coughing, sneezing, crying, etc). While RSV in adults is usually a mild illness, it can be … Read More

Congratulations, Nash & Rylan!

Congratulations, Nash and Rylan! Madison Regional Health System partnered with Madison Central FFA during their S.O.F.Y. event to provide helmet safety education to local 3rd graders. Two lucky third graders were selected to receive free helmets which were given on … Read More

Urgent Care to Re-open November 1

After two years of closure, Madison Regional Health System is pleased to announce that their Urgent Care will re-open soon. Beginning November 1, 2022, patients can again receive Urgent Care services at Madison Regional Health System. “We conducted a Community … Read More

MRHS Named Top 20 Critical Access Hospital

“I am humbled to announce that Madison Regional Health System has been named to the National Rural Health Association’s list of Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals. This award is particularly meaningful because it not only reflects our organization’s quality of … Read More

Top 100 CAH Award Again in 2022

Madison Regional Health System has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of … Read More