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2026
March
A Day in the Life of a Family Physician at Kirby Medical Center
February
Why Family Physicians Thrive at Kirby Medical Center
Know Your Heart: How Kirby Medical Center Supports Heart Health at Every Stage
January
Growing, Communicating, Thriving: Pediatric Therapy Services Now Available at Kirby Therapy & Wellness Center
A Legacy Begins: From the Kirbys’ Vision to Today’s Care
2025
November
KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER CEO STEVE TENHOUSE NAMED WINNER OF ICAHN PAT SCHOU LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP AWARD
Kirby Medical Center Receives ICAHN 2025 Community Award for Kirby and Piatt County School Collaborative
Kirby Medical Center's Jordan Barney Named One of ICAHN's 4 Under 40 Winners
October
Leading with Purpose: Kirby’s Leadership Team Finds Inspiration at Japan House
September
Be Among the First to See Dr. Alina Paul at Kirby Medical Group–Monticello
September is Suicide Awareness Month: Together, We Can Make a Difference
Celebrating Natalie Feriozzi, MS, RDN, LDN – A Passionate Advocate for Nutrition and Diabetes Care
August
The Hidden Dangers of Delaying Joint Surgery: Why Putting It Off Could Be a Mistake
Support for Every Step: Breastfeeding Resources at Kirby Medical Center
Pink & Clink: Party with a Purpose Sponsor & Donor Appreciation
June
Welcoming Dr. Nada Lygrisse to Kirby Medical Center
May
Community Members Invited to Open House at Kirby Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions
Get Game-Ready: Kirby Medical Center Offers Sport Physicals This Summer
April
Happy Feet: The Importance of Foot Health
March
Celebrating the Kirby Auxiliary
February
Kirby Celebrates Heart Month
Kirby Auxiliary Hosts Annual Luncheon
2024
December
Kirby Medical Center, EIU announce education partnership for workers
Don't Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections
Fire Up Your Metabolism in the New Year!
November
Kirby Celebrates National Rural Health Day
Kirby Medical Center Earns 2024 Performance Leadership Awards from The Chartis Center for Rural Health
How Type 1 Diabetes Shaped My Life, Career, and Mission of Hope
Kirby Celebrates National Patient Transport Week
Kirby Medical Center Recognizes American Diabetes Month
Celebrating National Radiologic Technology Week
October
Kirby Medical Center Celebrates Medical Assistants Recognition Week!
Kirby Medical Center Celebrates National Pharmacy Week!
Kirby Medical Center Celebrates Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week
Celebrating National Health Care Supply Chain Week
Kirby Medical Center Recognizes Physical Therapy Month
Importance of Mammograms: Early Detection Saves Live
Kirby Medical Center Donates Over $2,000 from Sports Physicals Back to Local Schools
September
Dementia Action Plan
Recognizing National Recovery Month and Piatt County Recovery Resources
Get Ready to Glimmer, Glow & Give: Our Annual Paint Piatt Pink Raffle is Coming Soon
Kirby Medical Center Recognizes National Suicide Prevention Month
Kirby Medical Center Hosts Orthopedic Discussion
Flu Vaccine Clinics Happening at Kirby Medical Center
Kirby Medical Center Celebrates EVS Week
August
The Face of Kirby Medical Center
July
Kirby Medical Center Health & Wellness Fair
Discovering the Medical Field
June
National Nursing Assistant Week
KMC Culinary Medicine Recipe
Milk Donors Saving Lives
Honoring Our Heroes
Goodbye Cicadas, Hello Outdoor Activities!
Kirby Medical Center EMS Forging Our Future
ICAHN Top 10 Critical Access Hospital for Patient Satisfaction 2024
Balancing Blood Sugars
May
Men’s Health: Knowing How To Help Loved Ones Is a Skill
Men’s Health: Waking Up Exhausted? It Could Be Sleep Apnea
Men’s Health: Stress Takes a Toll
Men's Health: Signs of Urinary Trouble
Beyond The Sirens: Celebrating EMS Week
Celebrating National Nurses Week
Join Us for a Mental Health Professionals Luncheon: Celebrating Connection and Collaboration
April
Local Students and First Responders Join Forces to Raise Awareness on Drunk Driving
The Kirby Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Kirby Medical Center Celebrates Occupational Therapy Month
March
Celebrating National Social Worker Month
Celebrating a $10,000 Places & Neighborhoods Grant
The Building Blocks of Wound Healing
Kirby Wound Care Prioritizes Nutrition in Wound Healing
Kirby Medical Center Donates Automated External Defibrillators to White Heath Warriors Recreation League
National Nutrition Month: Eating Right and Reducing Food Waste
February
Kirby Wound Care Receives Clinical Distinction Award
January
Winter Weather Updates
2023
December
12 Days of Giving: Day 12
12 Days of Giving: Day 11
12 Days of Giving: Day 10
12 Days of Giving: Day 9
12 Days of Giving: Day 8
12 Days of Giving: Day 7
12 Days of Giving: Day 6
November
12 Days of Giving: Day 5
12 Days of Giving: Day 4
12 Days of Giving: Day 3
12 Days of Giving: Day 2
12 Days of Giving: Day 1
Introducing Kirby Wound Care's Clinical Coordinator
August
KIRBY AMBULANCE SERVICE SELECTS AIR METHODS ASCEND TO PROVIDE ONLINE TRAINING FOR THEIR EMTS AND PARAMEDICS
July
Get Back to Your Active Life with Physical Therapy
Improving Heart Health with Cardiac Rehabilitation
May
Adopt-a-Medic
Nurses Week 2023
Becoming a Kirby Success Story in Gary's Words
April
LSVT Patient Testimony
March
Kirby Medical Group Opens New Depot in Monticello
Smart Knee
Employee Appreciation Day
February
Family Practice
January
A Goal is a "Change we are Practicing"
2022
December
Meditations to De-Stress this Holiday Season
November
National Rural Health Day 2022
National Rural Health Day 2022
Feeling "Fat"
Applying Food Balance During the Holidays
September
What is Wellness?
The Kirby Foundation and Kirby Medical Center Announce Expansion of Wellness Trail
Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month
August
Tough Topics That Come Up When Making Health Changes
New Kirby Therapy & Wellness Center
How can you make health changes more fun?
July
New Kirby Therapy & Wellness Center
May
Kirby Medical Center named Top Critical Access Hospital for Best Practice Recipients- Patient in the Country.
Men and Heart Disease
Top Health Risks for Men
Getting Back-to-School Ready
April
Three Times to "Slow things Down" with Food, Eating and Body Image
Foods that Help Hydrate You
Supporting Cognitive Brain Function
What to Expect During a Routine Physical
February
Spring Cleaning Your Diet
Building Better Habits: Taking Care of Your Whole Health
How Your Mental Health Affects Your Physical Health
Show Your Heart Some Love
January
Kirby Medical Center’s Valentines Couple - Kelley and Brian!
Setting Healthy New Year’s Resolutions
Fast Facts About Heart Disease
Resolutions for Your Emotional Health
Colorectal Cancer: Reduce Your Risk
2021
December
Women: Rehabilitation Can Help Treat Heart Disease
Women and Bladder Control
Kirby Medical Center Honored for Excellence in Quality of Care.
November
How to Do CPR
How Stress Affects the Body
Winning Student Designs Announced in Annual Kirby Medical Center's Holiday Card Design Contest
October
Kirby Medical Center Research Participant Outreach
Risk Factors for COPD
The Many Benefits of Therapy & Rehab
Get Your Flu Shot During COVID-19!
Kirby Earns National Distinction as a Top Performer in Ambulatory Surgery
Not-So-Scary Health Facts
September
Kirby Medical Center Is Considering Constructing a 38,200-Square-Foot Building to Create Larger Space for Therapy Services and t
Signs Your Child May Need Speech Therapy
Different Types of Diabetes
Andrew and Jordan, Members of Our KMC Active Program, Completed the Ironman Triathlon This September
What Is Peripheral Artery Disease?
August
Foods that Lower Your Cholesterol Levels
Kirby Medical Center CEO Completes the Oldest, Largest and Longest Multi-day Bike Tour Event in the World for the Second Time
Frerichs and Haworth Join The Kirby Foundation Board of Directors
Kaley Baker Joins Kirby as the New Director of Materials Management
Crystal Joins Kirby Medical Center as the New Athletic Trainer for Our Therapy Department and KMC Active Programs
Kirby Staff Hosted a Surprise Lunch for a Patient Celebrating 70 Years of Marriage with His Wife.
July
Getting Back-to-School Ready
Healthy Feet = Healthy Summer
Side-Stepping Amputation: It's All In Your Feet
Mary Alexander, a Healthcare Hero at KMC, Makes a Difference Every Year for the Kids and Families of St. Jude
Kirby Auxiliary Awards 13 Thomas Dixon Memorial Scholarships for the 2021-2022 School Year
Vaccines Every Child Needs
Bring Your Healthcare Career to Life at Kirby Medical Center
The Importance of Wearing Sunscreen
June
Love is in the Apple a Day
May
Men and Heart Disease
Because of the Kirby Wellness Program, I Stopped Feeling So Alone and Found a New Way to Move Forward
The Kirby Foundation and Local Supporters Ensure Reliable, Accessible Testing
Kirby Awards Four Full-Ride Healthcare Scholarships
April
The Importance of a Good Night’s Rest
Tips for Looking After Your Eye Health
Understanding Spring Allergies
March
The Kirby Foundation and Piatt County Nursing Home Foundation Receive Significant Estate Gift
Piatt County Fire Association Supports Purchase of CPR Device
February
Getting to Know Sara Eades
American Heart Month: Calming Our Hearts and Minds
Know the Signs of a Heart Attack
January
In Honor and Gratitude
Healthcare Workers and COVID-19: Supporting Those Who Support Us
What’s the Difference Between Heart Attacks and Cardiac Arrest?
Understanding Your Blood Pressure Reading
2020
January
Your Joint Replacement Questions Answered
2016
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The Power Of Words And Your Health
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