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VCHS Home Health & Hospice Volunteers Complete Training

Valley County Health System’s Hospice Department wishes to recognize eight people who recently completed 16 hours of volunteer training in Ord during the…
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VCHS Host KHOP 2024

Valley County Health System (VCHS) recently hosted 46 visiting students from the Kearney Healthcare Opportunity Program (KHOP). KHOP is a joint program…
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Sharon Gydesen, VCHS Hospice volunteer, earns statewide recognition

Sharon Gydesen of Ord, Neb., a volunteer for Valley County Health System (VCHS) Hospice, was honored as an exemplary volunteer at the annual Nebraska Hospice…
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VCHS Named Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

Valley County Health System has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top…
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Graves named VCHS Employee of the Quarter

Debbie Graves, LPN, has been named the Valley County Health System (VCHS) Employee of the Quarter. Graves was nominated by coworkers for demonstrating…
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Nurse Practitioner Tessa Welniak To Join VCHS

Tessa Welniak, NP, will be joining Valley County Health System (VCHS) as a new primary care provider in July of 2024. Welniak will primarily see patients…
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Medicare Advantage is no advantage for rural Nebraska

For the very first time, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans covered the majority (51%) of all Medicare eligible individuals. This figure is up sharply from…
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Annual VCHS women’s night hosts hundreds, raises funds for local nonprofits

Valley County Health System (VCHS) hosted approximately 300 women and raised $3,050 for the VCHS Child Development Committee and Sandhills Strong at its…
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VCHS to host free drive-thru breakfast for Veterans and their families on Nov. 10

In honor of Veterans Day, Valley County Health System (VCHS) invites veterans and their families to enjoy a free breakfast from 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. on Friday,…
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Physician Nathan Harms to Join VCHS Summer 2024

Nathan Harms, MD, will be joining Valley County Health System (VCHS) as a new primary care provider in August of 2024. Harms will primarily be seeing patients…
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