MCHCS Now Offering Rheumatology Services

We are pleased to announce the addition of Rheumatology services in the Health Trust Physicians Clinic. Jessica Ogden, ARNP will be visiting HTPC on the 3rd Thursday of every month to provide this specialty service. Jessica earned her nursing degree from the University of Iowa and spent time working with patients who suffered from rheumatic … Read more

NEW! Avel eCare Hospitalist Services

New telemedicine services will support staff, improve patient outcomes, and expand access to care Madison County Health Care System (MCHCS) has entered into a partnership with Avel eCare–a telemedicine provider that supports hospitals around the country–to receive virtual hospitalist services. This new partnership grants us 24/7 connection to the Avel team of board-certified physicians and … Read more

HTPC New Hours & Care Teams

We have some upcoming changes in store for you to better serve your health and wellbeing. Our team has worked hard to implement these changes to improve your health care experience with us. New Clinic Hours Health Trust Physicians Clinic will assume new hours on Monday, December 12th. There will not be separate hours for … Read more

MCHCS Notice to Bidders

SECTION 00 0112 – NOTICE TO BIDDERS NOTICE TO BIDDERSPAVING IMPROVEMENTSBOARD OF TRUSTEESMADISON COUNTY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMWINTERSET, IOWA Sealed proposals will be received by the Construction Manager – Graham Construction at Madison County Health Care System (the “Hospital”) 300 W. Hutchings Street, Winterset, IA on Thursday, the 8th day of December 2022 at 2:00 PM … Read more

What To Expect At A Mammogram

It’s time for your first annual mammogram, every woman’s favorite 40th birthday present. Honestly, it probably ranks high on your list of things you’d rather do without, close behind your pap smear. But mammograms are an important part of preventive care, and what they show your doctor can save your life. So in the case that this … Read more

HCSEC Summit Award Pinnacle Achievers & Nominees

Hundreds of nominations for the Pinnacle Achievers award are submitted by healthcare employees all across the United States and Canada, and those selected will be recognized at the 22nd Annual HealthCare Service Excellence Conference in Orlando, FL in November. In addition, they are eligible to win the prestigious Summit Award, the event’s highest honor, which … Read more

MCHCS Recognized as a 2022 Des Moines Register Top Workplace

Madison County Health Care System has been awarded a 2022 Top Workplaces honor by the Des Moines Register for the second year in a row. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that … Read more

Health Trust Physicians Clinic Welcomes Podiatric Surgeon

Madison County Health Care System is pleased to welcome Sara Zelinskas, DPM, ABFAS, as their new Podiatric Physician & Surgeon.  Dr. Sara Zelinskas will begin seeing patients on Wednesday, October 5th in the Health Trust Physicians Clinic. Dr. Sara Zelinskas earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Iowa State University and her Doctor of Podiatric … Read more

Back to School – Back to the Doctor

Most kids (and parents) are eager to get back to school and start fall sports. They get excited about shopping for new clothes and school supplies. But preparing for the new school year is about more than just new clothes and gear. Your child also needs a well-child exam to ensure a successful year ahead! … Read more