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Local Ambulance & Emergency Services Making Upgrades To Equipment & Building
Sidney, MT - In March 2022, Sidney Health Center broke ground on a $4.8 million renovation to its emergency department with the expansion of a new ambulance garage. The entire project includes four...
Katharine King, RN, Receives Oncology Nursing Certification
Sidney, MT - Katharine King, Sidney Health Center Cancer Care Registered Nurse recently passed the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) Examination administered by the Oncology Nursing Certification...
Voice Your Opinions About Healthcare In Richland Co. Health Survey
Community members in Richland County and surrounding areas may soon be receiving a survey in their mailbox. This survey will be sent to a random sample of homes and will help Sidney Health Center to identify health services needed in the community....
Sidney Health Center Year In Review
Sidney, MT - In 2021, Sidney Health Center accomplished great things as it adjusted to a "new" normal with record-high patient volumes in the clinic, ER and hospital. Despite many challenges, there...
Sidney Health Center Welcomes Additional General Surgeon
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Peter Deveaux. He joins the medical staff as a General Surgeon along with Dr. John E. Carey, Dr. Edward Bergin and Dr....
Light The Night In Honor Of Area Cancer Patients
Sidney - Sidney Health Center Cancer Care and the Foundation for Community Care are coordinating the annual Light the Night event, set to take place Thursday, Sept. 9 at Foundation for Community...
Sidney Health Center Holds Annual Membership Meeting
Sidney - The Annual Membership Meeting of Sidney Health Center was held on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at Richland County Fair Event Center. Highlights of the meeting included presentations from Clifton Larson...
Light The Night In Honor Of Area Cancer Patients
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center Cancer Care and the Foundation for Community Care are coordinating the annual Light the Night event, set to take place Thursday, Sept.17 at Foundation Parking Lot,...
Sidney Health Center Is Safe, Open And Ready For Annual Health Screens
Sidney Health Center recently resumed the Birthday Month Health Screens, effective on July 1. In fact, Birthday Club Members with July birth dates should have received a postcard in the mail with...
Medical Response Efforts Continue as COVID-19 is Confirmed in Richland County
Since the onset of COVID-19 in the United States, Sidney Health Center has been preparing and implementing procedures to protect healthcare workers, patients, residents and people living in Richland...
Sidney Health Center Prepares For COVID-19
Sidney, MT – Hospitals across the nation have been advised to plan for a patient surge based on the emerging cases of COVID-19 across the United States. Although there are no confirmed cases of...
Sidney Health Center prepares for COVID-19
Sidney, Montana (March 24, 2020) – Hospitals across the nation have been advised to plan for a patient surge based on the emerging cases of COVID-19 across the United States. Although there are no c...
Rock Painting Party Planned To Support Local Cancer Patients
Sidney, Montana (May 21, 2018) – The Richland County Cancer Coalition is hosting a Rock Painting Party on Thursday, May 31 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Sidney Elks Lodge to spread kindness and raise fun...
Bert Lepel, PA-C Joins Dr. Karanjai's Practice
Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the addition of a new primary care provider to the clinic. Bert Lepel is a physician assistant who joined Dr. Rajohn Karanjai's practice in mid-July 2016....
Sidney Health Center Joins Innovative Health And Wellness Program
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center has joined the National Rural Accountable Care Consortium to improve the health and well being of the community. Sidney, March 29, 2016 - Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce its participation in the National...
Mass Flu Shot Clinic Has A Lot To Offer
Sidney Health Center is partnering with the Richland County Health Department on Thursday, October 1 to provide various health screenings for the general public in conjunction with a mass flu shot clinic. The Flu Shot and Wellness Clinic will be...
Sidney Health Center Successfully Recruits Orthopedic Surgeon
Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the successful recruit of Jeffrey Gilles, M.D. Dr. Gilles joins the medical staff as an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Gilles, who is American Board Certified in...
Community Health Fair Offers Something For Everyone
Sidney, Montana – Sidney Health Center and the Richland County Health Department are co-sponsoring and coordinating the eleventh annual Community Health Fair in April. The two entities are once agai...
What is Integrative Therapy?
There can be many choices to make when it comes to finding ways to get healthier. Working with your medical doctor or provider is the first place to start. This is called conventional medicine. It is...
Going Techy With Nutrition In 2015
With each New Year many people make a resolution to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Often times the goal is to lose some weight or to follow a new exercise routine. If this sounds familiar, there are lots of technological apps and online resources to...
Sidney Health Center Limiting Visitation Due To Flu-Like Symptoms In The Community
Sidney Health Center medical providers are reporting an increasing number of patients who are complaining of fever, headache and general body aches over the past few weeks. The flu is a virus, which...
Become Certified in Mental Health First Aid
Sidney, Montana (November 20, 2014) – The Richland County Mental Health Local Advisory Council is offering a training session for those interested in learning Mental Health First Aid. The...
Sidney Health Center Receives Stroke Recognition Award
Sidney Health Center was presented with the Stroke Recognition Award at the Montana Hospital Association's annual meeting in Billings this fall. The Stroke Recognition Award is sponsored by the...
Sidney Health Center Upgrades Its MRI Testing Service
Sidney Health Center recently acquired a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system from Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. The Vantage Atlas MRI system limits the use of contrast during certain...
Sidney Health Center will Feature the Benefits of MyChart at the Richland County Fair
On June 1, 2014, Sidney Health Center converted to a new electronic health record (EHR), offering a new opportunity for patients to access their personal medical information via a secure website that is managed by Sanford Health. MyChart is a...