Blog

Prioritizing Rural Health: Door County Community Health Needs Assessment

On Thursday, November 16, Door County Medical Center (DCMC) joined hospitals throughout the country to celebrate National Rural Health Day. This year, we are highlighting DCMC's collaboration with partners and stakeholders to address health care disparities through a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA).
Published 12/5/2023 6:00:00 AM

Addiction Affects Everyone: America’s Overdose Epidemic in 2023

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. It's a day to remember those we've lost to overdose, to acknowledge the grief of the family and friends they left behind, and to renew our commitment to end overdose and its related harms.
Published 8/28/2023 6:00:00 AM

Introducing the My DCMC App: Door County Medical Center at your Fingertips

Door County Medical Center is excited to announce the launch of the My DCMC app. Developed internally by DCMC over the course of the past year, this innovative healthcare management application brings access to DCMC's many valuable resources directly to the patients fingertips via their smartphone or tablet.
Published 6/30/2023 9:45:50 AM

Door County Medical Center launches My DCMC app

Door County Medical Center is pleased to introduce the My DCMC app, now available from the Apple and Google Play stores. This innovative healthcare management app will empower patients to take control of their health journey and better connect with resources at DCMC, right at their fingertips.
Published 6/23/2023 12:47:29 PM

Door County Medical Center’s Enhanced Digital Billing

We are excited to announce that in our continued partnership with RevSpring, DCMC is now offering a broad range of billing enhancements designed to personalize your payment experience and ensure every aspect of your billing experience is smooth, convenient and connected.
Published 6/16/2023 3:34:04 PM

Taking the Time to Take Care of Yourself: Celebrating and Supporting Women's Health in May

May is Women's Health Month. It's a time to raise awareness about women's health and to empower women to make informed decisions about their health while also taking steps to improve their overall well-being.
Published 5/31/2023 11:39:17 AM

Overcoming Barriers to Behavioral Health Treatment: Identifying, Understanding and Preventing Stigma

Mental Health America reports that between 2019 and 2020, approximately 21% of American adults were experiencing a mental illness. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this year Door County Medical Center is addressing the stigma surrounding mental health and its consequences.
Published 5/18/2023 4:00:00 PM

DCMC Dental Clinic to host FREE Oral Cancer Screening

On Wednesday, April 19th, the Door County Medical Center Dental Clinic will host a free Oral Cancer Screening from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. This event is free to the public for all ages (minors will need to have their legal guardian present) and no appointment is necessary!
Published 4/1/2023 11:05:10 AM

Colonoscopy at Door County Medical Center: Preventing Colorectal Cancer is Easier than You Think

There are a number of reasons—ranging from embarrassment, to discomfort, to fear of results, or even the cost—that prevent people from getting a colonoscopy, but there is one big reason in favor of going through the procedure: a colonoscopy is the best way to detect colorectal cancer in its early stages or prevent it altogether.
Published 2/27/2023 6:30:00 AM

The Challenges of Helping Those with Behavioral Health Issues

“Access to behavioral services in our community is a significant issue,” Door County Medical Center’s Behavioral Health Coordinator, Barb Johnson-Giese, said. An unfortunate reality for medical professionals in the Door County community and beyond is that physicians are increasingly pressured to diagnose and treat mental and behavioral health problems that they are often not adequately trained to diagnose or treat.
Published 6/24/2022 1:20:17 PM
 |<  < 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6  >  >| 
Displaying results 1-10 (of 53)

Search our blog

Popular Tags

3D Mammography   75   75th   acid reflux   addiction   adrc   advance directive   Affective   alcohol   Algoma   Algoma Community Wellness Center   als   alzheimer's disease   Ambassador   American College of Healthcare Executives   Angel Ball   anniversary   antibody treatment   anti-bullying   apnea   art   art for health   art gallery   arthritis   athlete   athletic edge camp   athletic trainer   Auxiliary   award   awards   Awareness   back   behavioral health   bill   bone marrow transplant   Bravo   Breast Cancer Awareness Month   breast cancer prevention   breastfeeding   Brian   brussels sprout slaw   Burkitt Leukemia   C.H.I.P.   cancer   cardiac   cardiopulmonary services   care manager   cataracts   catholic   catholic sisters   Celebrate Community   celebration   center   Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services   ceremony   certification   childcare   children   CHNA   cold flu prevention   colon cancer   colonoscopy   community   community health   Community outreach   Coronavirus   COVID 19   COVID-19 booster   COVID-19 vaccine   critical access hospital   CT scanner   cyberbullying   da Vinci robot   da Vinci Surgical System   daisy award   Daylight Savings Time   DCMC   DCMC Auxiliary   DCMC staff   dementia   dental clinic   dentist   depot   depression   dermatology   diabetes   diagnostic imaging   Diana Wallace   diet   directcare   Disorder   dogs   Domestic Violence Awareness   donate   donor   Door County   Door County CARES   door county half marathon   Door County Meals Cooperative   door county schools   Door County Triathlon   Door County YMCA   Door Healthy Weight Center   Door Orthopedic Center   Dr. Daniel Tomaszewski   Dr. Elizabeth Gaida   Dr. Mark Jordan   Dr. Michael St. Jean   Dr. Reisner   Dr. Rory Johnson   Dr. Shaun Melarvie   drive-through clinic   e-cigs   economic impact   economy   Edge 3D   Education   emergency department   employee art   employment   environment   environmental stewardship   exercise   eye surgery   fair   Family   family medicine   family practice   farmer's market   first responders   fitness   five   five star hospital   Florence Nightingale   flu   foot   foot pain   Foundation   fundraiser   gallery   gardening   general surgery   Gerald   GERD   gynecological procedures   handwashing   happy holidays   head   health   health tips   healthcare   healthcare leader   healthcare leaders   healthy eating   heart   heart healthy   heart-attack   heartburn   Heartburn and Reflux Center   Help Our Heroes   hernia   hernia screening   hip replacement   history   HOPELINE   hospice   hospital   House and Garden Walk   HPV   Human Kindness Project   immunization   infant   insomnia   international overdose awareness day   internships   job   jody boes   joint replacement   June   kelsie ladick   kids   Kids' health   kim   knee replacement   Lab Drive-Thru   LEAP   lice   life   LifeAssist   living will   luke spude   lyme disease   mammography   marinara sauce   medical services   medication   memory   memory clinic   memory loss   men's health   men's health month   mental health   mental illness   milk   ministry   ministry fund   mission and values   MRI   National Donate Life Month   national heath decisions day   national hospital week   National Nurses Week   National Organ Donation Day   National Women’s History Month   navigator   New Year   newborn   news   no surprise act   non-profits   North Shore Medical Clinic   Northeast Wisconsin Technical College   novel coronavirus   nurse   nursing   nursing excellence   nursing program   nutrition   nwtc   obesity   OB-GYN   open house   ophthalmologist   opioid   OPSU   organ   organ donor   orthopedics   outpatient surgery   outreach   patient   patient care   patient financial services   Patti Balestrieri   Paula Hobart   pediatrics   pelvic health   pets   physical activity   physical therapy   plastic surgery   podiatrist   post exercise tips   PRC   Prevea   prevention   primary care   Providers   race   recipe   recovery   reflux   rehab services   resolutions   respiratory illness   robotic surgery   rotator cuff repair   RSV   running   rural   rural healthcare   SAAM   SAD   safe haven   scholarship   scholarships   school   School Nursing   Seasonal   senior life solutions   senior therapy   Seniors   services   sexual assault   Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner   Shop and Dine Day   Sister Bay   Sister Bay Clinic   skilled nursing   skilled nursing facility   skin cancer   Sleep   sleep disorder   sleep lab   smoking   snf   social justice   specialty providers   sports   sports medicine   sports training   St. Francis   star   state-of-the-art   Stephens   stroke patients   studer group   suicide awareness   suicide awareness month   suicide prevention   summer   summer programs   sun care   surgery   sweet dreams   swiggum   technology   Teen health   Teens   telemedicine   teleNICU   telepediatrics   The Angel Ball   The Community's Garden   The Healing Project   therapy   ticks   tissue donor   to   training tips   Treatment   triathlon   urgent care   vaccination   vaccinations   vaccine   vaping   virtual appontments   virtual visit   vision   vlog   volunteers   wall   Washington Island   wellness   Wendy Ulrikson   women's center   women's health   work injuries   world breastfeeding week   Worrick   wound care   years   YMCA   youth workshops

Recent Posts