News and Events for Employees of Med Center Health
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CRSH celebrates one year CLABSI free
Congratulations to Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital (CRSH) for being one year CLABSI free. A CLABSI is a central line-associated bloodstream infection, which is a serious infection that happens when bacteria or other germs enter the bloodstream through a central line catheter. These infections are preventable and are a risk with central lines. “I am overwhelmingly proud of our…
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Click here for Clinical Connections episode – How physical therapy can help breast cancer patients
Med Center Health is proud to continue Clinical Connections, a Med Center Health podcast. The 32nd episode features Katy Moran discussing how physical therapy and lymphedema services can help patients with breast cancer. If you are interested in being on a future episode of the podcast, please email hookj@mchealth.net Links to the episode can be…
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In Memoriam – Robert Mumford
It is with regret that we inform you that Med Center Health employee, Robert Mumford, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025. Robert worked with us for more than 40 years – most recently as a Linen Attendant at MCBG. Please join us in extending sympathies to his family, friends, and colleagues. Below are some quotes…
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Connie Smith inducted into WKU Hall of Distinguished Alumni
Congratulations to Connie Smith, Med Center Health President and CEO, on being inducted into WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni. Connie was one of two individuals to be recognized with this honor at last week’s Hilltopper Excellence Awards. Connie, 1982 alumna, was recognized for the role she has played at Med Center Health as our hospital…
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ECHO Days of Giving
Med Center Health Foundation is proud to announce their ECHO Days of Giving campaign. See below for details on how you can receive a coffee cup shaped stress ball and a stainless steel mug. Scroll to the bottom to learn more about their ‘Mug for Us’ challenge.
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Charity Ball Online Auction – Open until Nov. 8
Med Center Health Foundation’s Charity Ball online auction is now open. Make your bids now on tons of FABULOUS items! Download the Handbid app for your digital device and search for Charity Ball 2025. In order to bid, you will be prompted to register and add a credit card. If you are the highest bidder…
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Save the Date! Dillard’s Shopping Event – November 21
Med Center Health Foundation is proud to once again offer the Dillard’s Holiday Shopping Event. Details on the event can be found below. For additional information, contact Breona Shanklin at SHANBC@MCHealth.net.
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Med Center Health celebrates Medical Staff Professionals Week
Med Center Health is proud to recognize and celebrate our medical staff professionals. Employees from the Medical Staff Office, Center Care, and Commonwealth Financial Resources help ensure patient safety, patient access, and regulatory compliance here at Med Center Health. Thank you so much to all that you do for our hospital.
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Witness to Wellness Award – Evan Markham
Congratulations to Evan Markham! Evan is the new Witness to Wellness Award recipient in the Get Fit Club. Evan’s inspiration for a healthier lifestyle was prompted heavily by his close friends. He picked up a golf hobby. Evan states, “That led me into getting back into playing basketball.” Then, he began looking for other outdoor…
