Illustration of Men's Health Screenings through the ages

Men’s Health Through the Ages

Your Health Is Important June is Men’s Health Month! Did you know that 81% of men remember the make and model of their first car, yet barely half remember their last trip to the doctor? There are several ways to take control of your health, including eating right, exercising regularly, and making preventive health a…

Nurses Week 2020

May 5, 2020 CELEBRATING NURSES WEEK IN MAHASKA COUNTY   Mahaska Health is excited to celebrate our nurses and all that they do each and every day. We would like to wish a heartfelt “Happy National Nurses Week” to all nurses in Mahaska County and beyond who have dedicated their lives to providing excellent care…

Telehealth at Mahaska Health Oskaloosa IA

Mahaska Health Uses Grant to Expand Telehealth

Photo: Lillian Ray smiles as she uses an iPad to connect with husband, Henry during her stay at Mahaska Health   May 1, 2020 Mahaska Health, in partnership with Mahaska County was recently awarded a $49,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) through the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The IEDA designated $2.4 million in grant…

Mahaska Health Resumes Elective Procedures

APRIL 24, 2020 During her address on April 24th, Governor Reynolds issued a new State Public Health Emergency Declaration, which replaces her March 26 order to ban all elective surgeries and nonessential medical procedures. Under the new order, which takes effect at 5:00 am on April 27, hospitals and providers may resume elective surgeries and…