• AVHS Announces Scholarship Awards

    AVHS Announces Scholarship Awards

    Six Local High School Students Named as Recipients Meade, KS, – May 11, 2022 – Artesian Valley Health System (AVHS), a local non-profit organization healthcare system in Meade, Kansas, announced its six recipients for its first-ever Healthcare Scholarship Award for the 2021-2022 school year. Artesian Valley Health System is committed to assisting our community’s upcoming

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  • Meade District Hospital Designated a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health

    Meade District Hospital Designated a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health

                                               02/25/22 – Meade District Hospital in Meade, KS, today announced it has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™. “Despite

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  • Meade District Hospital Recognized For Patient Safety Achievements

    Meade District Hospital Recognized For Patient Safety Achievements

      Meade, KS – Meade District Hospital is among 115 hospitals statewide being recognized for its exemplary achievements to improve patient safety.   The Kansas Healthcare Collaborative (KHC) recognized Kansas hospitals recently at the conclusion of the AHA/HRET Network—a major patient safety initiative spearheaded by the American Hospital Association/Health Research & Educational Trust (AHA/HRET) and

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  • Lone Tree Retirement Center Receives Highest Possible Annual Survey Score

    Lone Tree Retirement Center Receives Highest Possible Annual Survey Score

    Artesian Valley Health System is pleased to announce Lone Tree Retirement Center has received a zero-deficiency annual survey from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The HSS & CMS survey is performed annually at all long-term care facilities throughout the U.S. The survey is

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