Knox Community Hospital

Hospitals & Clinics
1330 Coshocton Ave, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

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Spring fitness sale offers half-off enrollment and free metabolism test
Mar 6, 2025
Enjoy a 50% discount on enrollment fees this spring, along with a complimentary MedGem test to evaluate your metabolism.
Knox Community Hospital hosts free talk on anterior hip replacement
Mar 3, 2025
The Knox Community Hospital is hosting a free event titled "Doc Talk" on Thursday, March 20, from 5 to 6 PM.
KCH offers free colorectal cancer screening kits in March
Feb 23, 2025
In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, KCH will offer free colorectal cancer screening kits from March 3 to March 31.
Knox Community Hospital auxiliary to offer healthcare scholarships
Feb 23, 2025
The Knox Community Hospital has announced that its Auxiliary will provide academic scholarships to high school seniors and college students pursuing undergraduate degrees in healthcare.
Knox Community Hospital offers free colorectal cancer screenings in March
Feb 20, 2025
In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Knox Community Hospital (KCH) is offering free colorectal cancer screening kits from March 3 to March 31.
Knox Community Hospital: Creating Heart-Healthy Habits in the New Year
Feb 13, 2025
With February being American Heart Month, it's only fitting to become educated on heart disease and healthy heart habits. In 2019, heart disease was the leading cause of death in Knox County.
Heart checks offered to combat rising cardiovascular disease in U.S
Jan 29, 2025
Nearly half of all U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to a new report that reflects recently updated guidelines for treating high blood pressure.
Nutrition Basics Workshop with Connections Fitness
Jan 28, 2025
Discover the essentials of healthy eating at the Nutrition Basics workshop, held on the first Wednesday of every month at Connections Fitness.
Heart check slots full amid rising awareness of cardiovascular disease
Jan 7, 2025
Nearly half of U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to a recent report highlighting updated guidelines for high blood pressure treatment.
Winners of the 5th Annual Festival of Lights Holiday Lighting Competition
Dec 20, 2024
Two businesses and four families have been announced as the winners of this year's 5th Annual Festival of Lights Holiday Lighting Competition. Mayor Matt Starr shared the exciting news in a video posted on Facebook.
Foundation for KCH Joins #GivingTuesday
Nov 26, 2024
The Foundation for Knox Community Hospital Celebrates #GivingTuesday, joining millions around the world participating in the global generosity movement on December 3, 2024.
KCH Welcomes New Gastroenterology Doctor
Nov 1, 2024
KCH has added Gastroenterology as a new service line and welcomes Aslam Syed, MD, as the new Gastroenterology (GI) doctor.
Foundation for KCH hosts Giving Wednesday
Oct 22, 2024
Mark your calendars for Oct. 23, the Foundation for Knox Community Hospital will be holding a 24-hour giving period for donations to be made towards our Emergency Room Expansion. We have a compelling community need to improve access to healthcare. As our population continues to increase, the need for emergency medical care has also increased. Space has become a challenge.
Knox Community Hospital addresses IV fluid shortage amid hurricane aftermath
Oct 15, 2024
Knox Community Hospital (KCH) is addressing the shortage of intravenous (IV) fluids created by the destruction of Hurricane Helene.
KCH makes progress on ER expansion project
Sep 17, 2024
Knox Community Hospital (KCH) is in the process of breaking ground for the capital project to renovate and expand the ER – adding much-needed space for improved access, and maintaining comfort and privacy for its patients.
KCH Hosts Annual Breast Cancer Education Event
Sep 11, 2024
The Knox Community Hospital Center for Cancer Care encourages you to join us at our breast cancer education event on Wednesday, October 16, at 4:30 PM.
KCH recognizes September as Sepsis Awareness Month
Aug 20, 2024
Knox Community Hospital is recognizing Sepsis Awareness Month during the month of September. Sepsis is your body’s overwhelming and toxic response to an infection. It kills over 350,000 adults in the U.S every year.
26th annual ‘Go Pink for a Cure’ raises funds for breast cancer
Aug 13, 2024
The 26th Annual Go Pink for a Cure was held in June at the Mount Vernon Country Club. More than 100 participants gathered in their assorted pinks to pay tribute to all those affected by breast cancer.
KCH to expand emergency room
Jul 9, 2024
For many in the community, the ER is the “front door” to the Knox Community Hospital (KCH).
KCH recognized with 2024 Population Health Pioneer Award
Jul 2, 2024
Knox Community Hospital was recently recognized as a winner of the 2024 Population Health Pioneer Awards, presented by CVS Accountable Care.