Alton Memorial Remains ‘Baby-Friendly’ Alton Memorial Remains ‘Baby-Friendly’ The Women’s Health and Childbirth Center at Alton Memorial Hospital is always a friendly place for new parents and their babies. And now the department has officially been redesignated as “Baby Friendly.” Read More 0
Diabetes Patient Appreciates Support from AMH Diabetes Patient Appreciates Support from AMH Matt Contarino of Alton is very happy with the support he has received from the Alton Memorial Hospital Diabetes Management Center since he was diagnosed in 2020. Read More 0
Cathy Wagner Earns AMH Leadership Award Cathy Wagner Earns AMH Leadership Award Cathy Wagner, manager of Surgical Services and the Cardiac Cath Lab at Alton Memorial, won the 2021 AMH Leadership Award, as voted on by senior leaders recently and announced May 12 during Health Care Week. Read More 0
Greg Lorsbach is AMH Employee of the Year Greg Lorsbach is AMH Employee of the Year Greg Lorsbach, a physical therapist with the AMH Human Motion Institute, has won the hospital's 2021 Employee of the Year in a selection by hospital leadership from among the 12 Employees of the Month. Read More 0
Team Promoting Vaginal Births Earns Virginia Ilch Award Team Promoting Vaginal Births Earns Virginia Ilch Award Among the awards handed out during Health Care Week recently was the Virginia Ilch Team Quality Award. The ”Promoting Vaginal Births” team was the winner for its part in a 2021 quality initiative as a part of the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative. Their 2021 cesarean section rate dropped to 18.5 percent --well below the target rate. Read More 0
Dr. Juri McDowell Honored with AMH Chairman’s Award Dr. Juri McDowell Honored with AMH Chairman’s Award