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Great Save Award Celebrates Life Saved Through Teamwork, Community

Fairfield Medical Center and Community Heart Watch honored the coordinated efforts of first responders and community heroes during a Great Save Award assembly, celebrating the survival of Athens resident Melanie Bowersock following sudden cardiac arrest.

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FMC Celebrates Two Years of Being CLABSI-Free

CLABSI prevention is a top priority for FMC and on June 10, the organization celebrated an impressive milestone: Two consecutive years with zero CLABSI incidents. Even more impressive, FMC’s CLABSI rate is among the lowest in the nation, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. This milestone could not have been accomplished without the hard work of FMC’s CLABSI team, which is made up of providers and clinical staff from Critical Care, Quality Excellence and Infection Control.

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Fairfield Medical Center, Adena Health Sign Letter of Intent to Explore Partnership

Lancaster-based Fairfield Medical Center and Chillicothe-based Adena Health have agreed to a nonbinding letter of intent to explore the possibility of a formal partnership.

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Poison Ivy: An Annual Problem in Ohio

When it comes to identifying – and avoiding – poison ivy, “leaves of three, let it be” is a well-known adage and good rule of thumb to remember, especially if you’re planning to do a lot of hiking or camping this summer.


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Experience Fairfield Medical Center

The Monitor, Spring 2022The Monitor is Fairfield Medical Center’s periodic publication featuring FMC patients telling the story of their care experience. The magazine not only offers an opportunity share patient stories, but also to celebrate our caregivers.