New Screening Process for UMH
Uvalde Memorial Hospital has partnered with care.ai™ to provide the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technology for entry screening and visitor management at the facility. Using care.ai™ technology, screening station devices placed at the entrance of the hospital will serve as a checkpoint for all patients, visitors, vendors, and employees.To complete...
UMH Begins Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Project
Uvalde Memorial Hospital is undergoing the process of completing a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). The project is done every three years to complete an objective and comprehensive study of the overall health status of the hospital’s service region. The first part of the assessment includes an economic impact study,...
New Partnership with Allergy Services of America
Every three minutes, a food-related allergic reaction sends someone to the emergency room in the U.S. With one in three Americans suffering from some form of allergy, Dr. James Kelly, medical director of Sabinal Health Clinic, is thrilled to be partnering with Dr. Ryan Sullivan and Allergy Services of America...
11th Anniversary Wellness Run Held
Uvalde Memorial Hospital had their 11th Annual Wellness Run/Walk this past Wednesday, May 12th celebrating National Hospital Week. There were over 80 adult and 20 kid participants. Results are below-Women’s 10K: 1st place - Ann Martinez, 2nd place - Lauren Tully, 3rd place - Courtney RimelMen’s 10K: 1st place –...
Newly Certified Babysitter’s in Town
After completing the Safesitter Babysitter Training Program on March 15, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital, seven area youth ages sixth through eighth grade are newly certified for babysitting. Taught by UMH community health worker, Rosie Verdusco, the fun and fast-paced class included hands-on activities, videos, role-plays, take-home training materials, and...