The Importance of ATV Safety
ATVs can provide hours of fun during long summer days away from the classroom. They are one of the most popular outdoor
What the New Measles Case Means for Texans
For the first time since 2019, a confirmed case of measles has been recorded in Texas, occurring in Hood County. According to
Free Prostate Screenings at Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus Community Hospital will be offering free prostate screenings June 26 – 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Total health care
CCH Annual Fundraising Dinner and Auction to Support Launch of New Pulmonology Program
With Columbus Community Hospital set to launch a new pulmonology program this fall, the hospital’s Annual Fundraising Dinner and Auction will raise
Walk Without the Heat on our Indoor Track
Don’t let the Texas summer heat put your health and wellness journey on hold. Columbus witnessed over 40 days of 100-degree weather
Columbus Community Hospital Receives Mammography Accreditation
Columbus Community Hospital has recently been designated as a Mammography Accredited Facility by the American College of Radiology. A mammography accreditation
Fitness for Everyone at the Columbus Wellness Center
From the gym to the kitchen, members of every age and fitness level have access to the equipment and coaching they need
Build Strength and Endurance With Professional-Grade Equipment
Investing in the health and wellness of the Columbus community means providing access to the best tools and resources possible to help
National Hospital Week 2023
May 7-13 is National Hospital Week, an opportunity to recognize the health care workers, hospitals, and health systems that improve and save
National Nurses Week 2023
May 6 – 12 is National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate the nurses who advance the health and safety of our
National Nurses Week Spotlight: Vanessa Ulrich, RN, BSN | Outpatient Manager
Vanessa Ulrich began her nursing career with Columbus Community Hospital in 2013 and has advanced her career within the hospital to
National Nurses Week Spotlight: Kelli Krpec, RN | Medical Surgical Manager
Kelli Krpec practically grew up in Columbus Community Hospital. Her mother worked as a medical records specialist in the hospital for
National Nurses Week Spotlight: Zane Brown | ER Nurse
After initially studying to become an engineer, Zane Brown was inspired by his father’s stories and experiences as a nurse and
Columbus Community Hospital Celebrates our Dedicated Auxiliary Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
This week we celebrate and recognize the selfless dedication our volunteers have shown our hospital and the entire Columbus region. Our
Columbus Community Hospital Earns National Recognition of Work to Advance Care in the Columbus Region
For the fifth year in a row, Columbus Community Hospital has been named a Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital in
Successful High-Risk Delivery Demonstrates Expertise and Skill of Rural Hospitals
55-Year-old Mother Delivers Baby at Columbus Community Hospital As a mother of four, Shirley Behrens knew that another journey through parenthood with
High-Risk Delivery Demonstrates Expertise of Rural Hospitals and Providers
55-year old patient delivers healthy baby at Columbus Community Hospital A rural hospital’s maternity team celebrated the birth of a healthy baby
Columbus Community Hospital Welcomes Jennifer Emmel, PA
Columbus Community Hospital is excited to welcome a new member to its growing team as Jennifer Emmel, PA joins the medical
Celebrating Doctors’ Day 2023
March 30 is Doctors’ Day, a day to celebrate and appreciate all our incredible physicians. Doctors’ Day is an opportunity to acknowledge
Advancing Care and Growing With our Community
Community leaders like James Doak Hartley understand how important a strong local hospital is for the health of a growing and
Wellness Center Member Experience: Melvin Jones
A state-of-the-art facility that promotes total wellness. Melvin Jones belonged to a downtown Columbus gym for more than 20 years before
Wellness Center Member Experience: Melanie Appelt
A total wellness facility that’s more than just a gym. Melanie Appelt has called Columbus home for almost 40 years but
Columbus Community Hospital Wellness Center Expands Services
February 16, 2023 (Columbus, TX) – Since opening in the fall of 2022, Columbus Community Hospital’s Wellness Center has welcomed hundreds
Welcome back, Friends of CCH!
Welcome Back, Friends of CCH!Friends of CCH relaunches April 5, 2023 at 10 a.m. in the Columbus Wellness Center Community Room. Welcome
February is American Heart Month
American Heart Month is an important reminder of just how vital heart health is for a healthy life and helps raise awareness
