Rural Health Clinics
Piggott Community Hospital has changed operating procedures in their Rural Health Clinics. Family Care Clinic of Rector and Campbell Medical Clinic are making every effort to provide care to well patients in the morning and sick patients in the afternoon. If you have fever, cough, and shortness of breath – please call ahead prior to […]
Pamela Ray Awarded 2020 Jo Metz Nursing Scholarship
Piggott Community Hospital announced that Pamela Ray is the recipient of the 2020 Jo Metz Nursing Scholarship. She is attending Three Rivers College at Poplar Bluff and enrolled in the LPN Program, where she will graduate in December 2020. Ms. Ray currently works as a PCT (Patient Care Tech) at Piggott Community Hospital, where she […]
Speech therapy services now available
Dr. Matthew Dalke Joins Medical Staff at Piggott Community Hospital
Piggott Community Hospital is happy to announce that Matthew Dalke, MD, Family Medicine, has joined the medical staff and is currently seeing patients in both clinics affiliated with PCH; Family Care Clinic of Rector and Campbell Medical Clinic. Dr. Dalke graduated from UAMS College of Medicine in Little Rock, AR. He completed his residency at […]
Is It PTSD?
Is It PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)? When you have PTSD, it’s hard to feel safe. The traumatic event – natural disaster, combat, sexual assault, accident – can take hold, and you find you can’t stop thinking about it. Maybe you have nightmares and trouble sleeping. Maybe you feel on edge and unsettled or don’t […]
Infusion Center Nurse Earns Oncology Nursing Certification
Piggott Community Hospital’s Kim Cannon, RN, recently earned her oncology nursing certification through the Oncology Nursing Society. She is now an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN). An Oncology Certified Nurse is a specialist in the cancer care field that provides support for patients undergoing cancer treatments. Kim Cannon is the first nurse at Piggott Community Hospital […]
Piggott Community Hospital Acquires Canon’s Latest Ct Dose Reduction Technology For Safer Patient Exams
AIDR 3D Software Helps Reduce Radiation Dose and Improve Image Quality to make CT exams as safe and accurate as possible for its patients. Piggott Community Hospital has acquired Canon Medical Systems’ Aquilion Lightning 80 Roll Detector Bariatric CT Scanner with Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction 3D (AIDR 3D), the company’s newest dose reduction technology. “Canon’s AIDR […]
Piggott Community Hospital Receives Award for Quality Performance Measures
The Piggott Community Hospital, in Piggott, AR, recently received an award for achieving quality in performance measures for critical access hospitals (CAHs). One of only five hospitals in the state to receive the award, it was presented by the Arkansas Department of Health and the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care, Inc. (AFMC). The presentation was […]
Employees of the Month
Each month, Piggott Community Hospital recognizes employees that are a vital part of our team. It is our mission to honor two chosen employees, acknowledging how much they contribute to the PCH family. The most recent selections are listed below: December 2015: Gloria Smith, Nursing | Leandra Davis, Home Health November 2015: Karen Beaver, […]
What is Home Health?
Home Health can include broad care given by skilled medical professionals. Piggott Community Hospital provides Home Health services.
