SCMH Responds to Coronavirus
Updated May 29, 2020 – Smith County Memorial Hospital worked in conjunction with the county health department earlier this week to develop guidance for reopening locally. Our team of medical professionals…
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Weight-loss Plateau: Part 2
Have a plan ready when you hit a weight-loss plateau! Part 2: Reassess my dietary approach–reduce calorically dense foods! After reaffirming my commitment to lifestyle modification, the first thing I always…
Rut Joins SCMH Emergency Team
SMITH CENTER, Kan. – The medical team at Smith County Memorial Hospital is growing. Lindsay Rut, a physician assistant from Beloit, Kan., will be joining the team on June 3….
Weight-loss Plateau: Part 1
Have a plan ready when you hit a weight-loss plateau. Part 1: Affirm your commitment to comprehensive lifestyle modification! On June 23, 2003, just a few minutes after 10:00 am I…
Weight-loss Plateau: Introduction
Have a plan ready when you hit a weight-loss plateau! Introduction In last week’s healthy eating tip, I made a differentiation between dieting and lifestyle modification. A diet is a…
Stomach Bug or Influenza?
We use the word flu to describe a multitude of symptoms, but there are big differences in what we call the stomach bug (norovirus) and influenza. Both are viruses and…
SCMH Annual Report Available
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the annual report to the community published by Smith County Memorial Hospital. It is our strong belief that you, the residents of our service…
New Medicare Cards Required Starting Jan. 1
SMITH CENTER, Kan. – Smith County Memorial Hospital reminds patients to bring their new Medicare card to their next hospital or clinic visit. “Our patient accounts department needs to have…
A Note About Security at SCMH
In preparation for the height of flu season, we have been reviewing security at Smith County Memorial Hospital. Patient care is our top priority. As many community members have noticed,…
Healthy Cooking Live Demonstrations Coming to SCMH
SMITH CENTER, Kan. – Smith County Memorial Hospital will host three Healthy Cooking Live cooking demonstrations beginning with a session on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 4 p.m. Sessions cost $10…