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Phelps Health Echo-Vascular Laboratory Earns Echocardiography Reaccreditation by IAC
February 27, 2020
Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs of serious conditions. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, followed closely by ...
Free Healthy Recipe Cards Available at Area Grocery Stores
October 10, 2022
Stop by Price Chopper in Rolla or Country Mart in Salem to pick up a free healthy recipe card. These cards also are available at Phelps Health clinics. Recipes are recommended by Phelps Health’s clinical ...
When Are Antibiotics Needed?
April 3, 2020
As you may have guessed, bacteria cause bacterial infections, and viruses cause viral infections. However, one important difference between infections caused by bacteria and viruses is that antibiotics can kill bacteria, but they cannot kill ...
SOC Telemed Supports Phelps Health with Round-The-Clock Teleneurology Services
June 9, 2020
New Telehealth Program Provides Emergency and Inpatient Care When It’s Needed Most Reston, VA – (June 9, 2020) – SOC Telemed (SOC) announced today the successful launch of emergency and inpatient teleneurology services at Phelps ...
Phelps Health Receives Mission: Lifeline Gold Receiving Achievement Award
August 10, 2020
Phelps Health has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Every ...
Phelps Health Physician Bohdan A. Lebedowicz, MD, Named Certified Medical Director
August 19, 2020
The American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) announced that Bohdan A. Lebedowicz, MD, a Phelps Health physician, received the Certified Medical Director (CMD) designation earlier this year. Dr. Lebedowicz, who specializes in ...
Phelps Health Outpatient Therapy Services Recognized by Kindred
August 24, 2020
Congratulations to Phelps Health Outpatient Therapy Services for being recognized as the 2019 #1 Ranked Valley Region Outpatient Therapy Services by Kindred. The honor was announced during a virtual awards ceremony. Below is what judges ...
Do You Have Maskne?
October 23, 2020
Wearing face masks is a good way to help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, like COVID-19 and the flu. Sometimes, when people wear face masks for long periods of time, acne can form on ...
Addressing Flu Myths and Misconceptions
December 1, 2020
Below are some common myths and misconceptions about the flu vaccine. The following information is provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Can the flu vaccine give me the flu? No, flu ...
Which Face Masks Help Protect You and Others?
January 6, 2021
Read Time: Two Minutes Face masks are one of the best ways to help slow the spread of COVID-19. James Bass, MD, a Phelps Health family medicine physician, discusses the different types of face masks ...