A top priority for Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is patient safety, including taking action to avoid preventable injuries or deaths caused by improper medication management.  In 2003, LMHS established the Licking Memorial Medication Therapy Clinic to educate patients on proper disease management and the use of certain anticoagulation medications, or blood thinners.

| Posted On : 10/19/2020 9:03:31 AM |

After surviving a horrific traffic accident, Paula Davis began to experience memory loss and sudden, uncontrollable emotions of sadness and anger.  She visited a psychiatrist who diagnosed her with bipolar disorder.  When her symptoms were not relieved by therapy and medication, Paula contacted Brandon J. Chandos, M.D., of Licking Memorial Neurology, who discovered that she suffered from a neurological condition called pseudobulbar affect (PBA).

| Posted On : 10/12/2020 10:46:53 AM |

Bill Fielding was a recently featured volunteer in the latest edition of Community Connection.  Bill has been a volunteer at Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) for three years.  He learned about the opportunity from his neighbors, who also are volunteers at LMH.  Bill has worked in several departments throughout the Hospital and has found volunteering to be a fulfilling experience in his life.

| Posted On : 9/28/2020 9:08:49 AM |