Knox Community Hospital
Hospitals & Clinics
1330 Coshocton Ave, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Home Health supports clients in the comfort of their homes
May 17, 2022
Healing from surgery and other conditions can be a long process, which is where Knox Community Hospital’s Home Health Department plays a role.
KCH Acute Rehab Services brings care ‘close to home’
May 17, 2022
Knox Community Hospital’s Acute Rehabilitation Services unit offers care for patients experiencing serious, debilitating illnesses.
Audiologists, speech therapists treat disorders affecting communication
May 17, 2022
Since speech, language and hearing disorders are among the most common disabilities in the U.S., Knox Community Hospital has put together a team of speech-language pathologists and audiologists to treat these illnesses.
Connections Fitness Center offers new features, programs
May 13, 2022
Connections Fitness Center at the KCH Center for Rehab and Wellness has added new programs, equipment and classes to serve the community better.
KCH honors nurses in May, during National Nurses Month
May 12, 2022
To celebrate the role of nurses in healthcare over the past two centuries, Knox Community Hospital will honor its nurses in May during National Nurses Month.
Urgent care in the community
May 12, 2022
The world of health care has emergency rooms for traumatic or life-threatening injuries, and primary care doctors treat chronic conditions with checkups and follow-up visits.
KCH Weight Management Program gains accreditation
Apr 19, 2022
The Knox Community Hospital Center for Weight Management is accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.
KCH's Schnormeier Center for Birthing Care offers comprehensive prenatal care
Apr 5, 2022
The best prenatal care includes regular checkups for the mother, screening for illnesses and educational classes – all services offered at the Ann Schnormeier Center for Birthing Care at Knox Community Hospital.
Wound Care Center at KCH helps patients with chronic or non-healing wounds
Mar 21, 2022
Knox Community Hospital has an award-winning Center for Wound Healing, and last week Clinical Program Director Vicki Kildoo spoke with the Mount Vernon News about the program’s importance and the cutting-edge science that goes along with it.
KCH chief medical officer: Rural communities depend on local physicians
Mar 14, 2022
In honor of National Doctor’s Day coming up on March 30, Knox Community Hospital Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Hall spoke with the Mount Vernon News about the importance of the doctors and hospital staff in a small community.
Certified knee, hip replacement programs at KCH aimed at restoring patients' everyday routines
Mar 8, 2022
A pair of certifications, one each for total hip and total knee replacements, assure Knox Community Hospital offers premium care for both osteoarthritic conditions.
Applications for KCH Auxiliary scholarships due March 16
Feb 28, 2022
The Knox Community Hospital Auxiliary will be offering academic scholarships to high school seniors and college juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in a health care profession.
KCH's Acute Rehabilitation Unit helps patients regain independence
Feb 28, 2022
On Dec. 17, 2021, Knox Community Hospital welcomed the first patient to its brand-new Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU).
KCH surgeons use robotic procedures to cut healing time
Feb 28, 2022
Many people have seen technology change how they do their jobs, but for surgeons, the changes have been profound.
Knox Community Hospital welcomes Anna Padilla
Feb 21, 2022
Knox Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Anna Padilla to the Marketing and Development Office.
Best time to treat heart attack is before it happens, KCH physician says
Feb 21, 2022
Six hours may be the deciding line, the make it or break it point when it comes to surviving a heart attack.
Primary care physicians play key role in preventing heart disease, KCH specialist says
Feb 14, 2022
Though trained to diagnose and treat a battery of illnesses from the common cold to a sprained ankle, primary care physicians (PCPs) are the linchpin in the battle against heart disease.
Knox Community Hospital recognized for excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center accreditation
Feb 7, 2022
The American College of Cardiology has recognized Knox Community Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain.
Knox Community Hospital's Center for Pediatric Rehabilitation helps children move safely, independently
Feb 7, 2022
At the Center for Pediatric Rehabilitation, we work with children to help them reach their maximum potential, collaborating with the family to improve a child’s ability to move safely and independently in their home, school and community.
Knox Community Hospital auxiliary announces scholarships for Knox County juniors and seniors
Jan 27, 2022
The Knox Community Hospital Auxiliary will be offering academic scholarships to high school seniors and college juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in a health care profession.