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  • Investing in the Future of Healthcare: Spencer Hospital's Transition to Epic

    posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Spencer Hospital recently completed one of the largest technology projects in its history with the transition to Epic, a leading electronic health record system. Learn how Epic and MyChart are improving access to health information, enhancing communication between providers, and helping create a more connected healthcare experience for patients across our region.

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  • Happy EMS Week: Improving Outcomes, Together

    posted by Chris Meyer on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 EMS professionals are there when every second counts — providing lifesaving care, comfort, and support during some of life's most critical moments. Learn how Spencer Hospital Ambulance Service and emergency responders across Clay County work together to improve outcomes for patients every day. From emergency response and advanced medical care to community connections and heartfelt stories of service, this blog highlights the dedication, teamwork, and compassion behind EMS.

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  • Give the Gift of Life: Donate Blood

    posted on Thursday, January 22, 2026 January is National Blood Donor Month, a reminder that blood donations save lives every day in our community. At Spencer Hospital, blood is essential for emergency care, surgeries, childbirth, and cancer treatment, with hundreds of units used each year. Donating blood is safe, simple, and one of the most direct ways to help patients when they need it most.

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  • The Vital Role of Pharmacy Services at Spencer Hospital

    posted by Micaela Maeyaert, PharmD, BCPS, DPLA on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 At Spencer Hospital, our pharmacy team plays a vital role in ensuring every patient receives safe and effective medication care. Discover how our pharmacists and technicians support patients across the region—and how their work extends far beyond filling prescriptions.

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  • Surgical Excellence Close to Home: Inside Spencer Hospital's Surgery Center

    posted by Chanda Doring on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 At Spencer Hospital, we are proud to offer a wide array of advanced surgical services, right here in our northwest Iowa community. Our surgical team is committed to providing the highest standard of care, blending state-of-the-art technology with the compassion and personal attention our patients deserve.

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