Hutchinson Health announced that Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) will assume ownership of Harmony River Care Center effective August 1, 2018. The ownership change will also include the sale of approximately 23 acres of adjacent land for possible future expansion. Harmony River, with 120 care center suites and 18 assisted living apartments, was developed by Hutchinson Health and PHS in 2012, replacing Burns Manor Care Center, which had served the community since 1965. PHS has been managing operations since the redevelopment. “This transition is a natural evolution of senior services in our community” said Dr. Steve Mulder, President of Hutchinson Health. “Presbyterian Homes has been a valued partner for the past ten plus years, beginning with the earliest planning for Harmony River. With their demonstrated commitment to the ... Continue Reading
Hutchinson Health Transfers Ownership of Harmony River to Presbyterian Homes & Services
Entrance to Clinic under Construction
Starting Monday we will be remodeling the curbing at the drop off entrance to the Hutchinson Health Clinic. The entrance will be OPEN, but to better help you navigate, a concierge will be located at the clinic east entrance, to help those needing assistance as they arrive and depart. Concierge services will be available Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm, through the duration of the project. Follow the signage and walk up the temporary ramp if the concierge is not visible, as they may be helping other guests. Look for a teal or purple shirt, with “Make Good Happen” on the front if you should need any assistance. ... Continue Reading
Hometown Hero Night at Wheel and Cog
Come to Wheel and Cog Children's' Museum for Hometown Hero Night Admission is FREE. ... Continue Reading
Fourth of July Holiday Hours
Our Clinics will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th Urgent Care is open 8am-7pm Emergency Services are available 24 hours a day ... Continue Reading
Back to School Wellness and Physical Appointments
Summer is a great time to schedule appointments with your preferred provider for wellness check-ups, sports physicals, immunizations, and school forms. The first day of school at Hutchinson Public Schools is Tuesday, September 4, 2018. The first day of school at New Century Academy is Monday, August 27, 2018. Don’t wait until the end of summer to take care of these important appointments: Annual wellness check-ups and immunizations Immunization documents for school forms (request from our records department, if needed) Allergy and medication reviews; school nurse may need specific documents to adhere to a treatment plan and/or administer medication at school Sports physicals; these are different than regular wellness check-ups and require a specific form signed by your physician Pre-school/kindergarten ... Continue Reading
New Cancer Center Set to Open in July
Together we are stronger than cancer Hutchinson Health will begin welcoming patients to our new Cancer Center on Monday, July 2, 2018. Located at the northwest corner of the Hutchinson Health Campus, the new Cancer Center will provide patients with exceptional care and convenience close to home. Hutchinson Health is committed to advancing health with our community and offering cutting edge technology and specialty services. Take a look back at our recent expansion projects that have led up to the opening of our Cancer Center. ... Continue Reading
Spirit of Advocacy Award to Dr. Steven Mulder
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Steven Mulder on his award that was presented last Friday night at the Minneapolis Hospital Association (MHA) annual awards banquet. Dr. Mulder received the Spirit of Advocacy Award for his longstanding service to MHA, including testifying on behalf of health care legislation at the Capitol, continued participation in the MHA Quality and Patient Safety and Patient Safety Registry Advisory committees, and representation of MHA in the Minnesota Department of Health Nurse Staffing Study Work Group. Thank you to Dr. Mulder for his continued passion to advance health care for Hutchinson Health and the State of Minnesota. ... Continue Reading
Bike to Work Day
Today was Bike to Work Day! And what a success! The Hutchinson Health group had a beautiful sunny ride from Hutchinson to Silver Lake, and back to Hutchinson and then headed to work this morning! We were greeted in Library Square with coffee, breakfast and good company! Attached are some pictures - one is just of the Hutchinson Health Employees. ... Continue Reading
New Visiting Physicians Now Seeing Patients
When Hutchinson Health partnered with HealthPartners one of the exciting benefits was gaining access to more speciality Physicians. Two new visiting physicians are now available to patients at Hutchinson Health. Dr. Andrew Nickels is an Allergist and Dr. Jonathan Shelver is a Pulmonologist. Dr. Andrew Nickels, MD, Allergy/Immunology Physician If you struggle with seasonal allergies, food allergy, asthma, hives, drug allergy, eczema, and defects in your immune system, Dr. Nickels is now available to see you right here in Hutchinson. He has training in both childhood and adult medicine. He trained at Mayo Clinic, was on faculty at Vanderbilt University and most recently joined the staff at Methodist Hospital. Dr. Jonathon Shelver, MD, Pulmonology Physician Do you battle breathing and lung problems, such as shortness of ... Continue Reading
