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Rebecca Unger, DO Chief Medical Officer, Phelps Health Hospital I’m Rebecca Unger, DO, chief medical officer of Phelps Health Hospital. In this role, I partner with clinical and administrative leaders to support quality, safety and patient-centered care across Hospital services. I joined the health system in 2012 as an anesthesiologist on the medical staff, and I’ve been privileged to grow ...
The Phelps Health Board of Trustees is a local five-member elected board concerned with business and affairs at Phelps Health. Board members are elected by residents of Phelps County for five-year terms. During monthly meetings, the board reviews financial and operational statistics and sets policy for Phelps Health. The board employs the administrative team for management of daily operations. Phelps ...
The following table represents discounts which may be available to patients whose annual income, as taken from HHS Notice issued on the date below: 2026 Poverty Guidelines for the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia Date: 1-1-2026 Percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines 100% 150% 175% 200% 225% % of Reduction if Less than Guideline Household 100% 100% 80% ...
Phelps Health provides healthcare at no charge or at a reduced charge to those who meet the financial need requirements. Financial assistance is generally for people who do not have other financial resources available, such as insurance, government programs or regular income.
Financial assistance is determined by gross income, net worth, assets, family size, available resources and expected future income.
Read Time: Four Minutes Just as new mothers often have uncertainties after they find out that they are pregnant, learning that you are going to be a father can bring up a variety of emotions and questions, too. Phelps Health OB/GYN Jenny Pennycook, MD, FACOG, answers common questions new dads may have and offers tips for what to expect when ...
Read Time: Two Minutes By Karen Ulrich , Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) Those two blue lines show up on the home pregnancy test. Pregnant. Pregnant! Now what? Whether pregnancy was in your plans or an unexpected surprise, thinking about what is coming in the next few months can be overwhelming. One of the most important decisions you will have to ...
Read Time: One Minute Did you know? Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women and causes more deaths than any other cancer in the female reproductive system, according to the American Cancer Society. In many cases, ovarian cancer is not caught in its early stages, when the disease is more treatable. That’s why learning more ...
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