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Registered Phlebotomy Technicians Week 12February

Registered Phlebotomy Technicians Week

Wickenburg Community Hospital (WCH) along with the Registered Phle­botomy Technicians (RPTs) of American Medical Technologists (AMT) will observe National Phlebotomists Recognition Week, February 12th-16th, 2024. Join us in showing your appreciation for these wonderful professionals. Since 1992, RPTs and others in the healthcare community have honored the vital role and professional excellence that phlebotomists provide in the delivery of healthcare …

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Turmeric-Facts & Fiction 6February

Turmeric-Facts & Fiction

Turmeric is a flowering plant from the Ginger family. It is a native to India and Southeast Asia and has long been used as a flavoring agent as well as a dye. Most people recognize Turmeric for its deep orange/yellow color and its use in many Asian dishes, especially curries. The active ingredient in tur­meric is Curcumin. Additionally, it has …

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PUBLIC NOTICE – United Healthcare-Optum 29January

PUBLIC NOTICE – United Healthcare-Optum

Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics (WCH) recently became aware Medicare Advantage plans, United Healthcare-Optum, has notified some members that their WCH primary care provider is out of network. WCH remains contracted as in-network while United Healthcare-Optum resolves this error. This issue may also affect patient referrals. United Healthcare­-Optum denied some referrals due to its system’s failure to recognize providers as …

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Save Lives. Donate Blood! 4December

Save Lives. Donate Blood!

Donating blood makes an impact and your role in the world matters. Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and just one donation can save up to three lives. Every day in the U.S. patients in hospitals, surgical centers and emergency treatment facilities need approximately 29,000 units of red blood cells, 5,000 units of platelets and 6,000 units …

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National Rural Health Day: Celebrating the Power of Rural! 15November

National Rural Health Day: Celebrating the Power of Rural!

Since 2011, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the “Power of Rural” on National Rural Health Day. National Rural Health Day is an opportunity to bring attention to and honor the incredible efforts of rural healthcare providers, communities, organizations, State Offices of Rural Health (SORH), and …

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AzHHA announces new slate for 2024 Board of Directors 1November

AzHHA announces new slate for 2024 Board of Directors

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release I Oct. 26, 2023 Media Contact: Holly Ward I 602-445-4327 I hward@azhha.org Phoenix, Ariz. (Oct. 26, 2023) – The Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA) Board of Directors announced today that it approved new healthcare executives to serve on its board and confirmed its roster for 2024. In association with its 15-member board, AzHHA brings …

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Tailored Sinus Relief Medications 18October

Tailored Sinus Relief Medications

At specific periods of the year, individuals experiencing seasonal allergies are susceptible to symptoms such as sneezing, a runny or congested nose, and itchy, watery eyes. While sinusitis is often temporary, it can transform into a chronic issue for some. Tailoring treatment for acute or chronic rhinosinusitis and allergic rhinitis is crucial due to the unique symptoms these conditions bring. …

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Health vs Weight for Body-Positive Thinking 11October

Health vs Weight for Body-Positive Thinking

If meal time discussions center on weight management, it’s time to drop negative talk in favor of something more positive. Focusing on weight often backfires, leading both young children and teens to feelings of guilt, insecurities about their bodies, sneaking food and disordered eating. Instead, it’s more effective to talk about the taste and healthfulness of foods. A healthy diet …

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 3October

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

“Every day, more than 700 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer. For these women, the impact of breast cancer extends well beyond the single month dedicated to awareness. This October, make Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) about more than awareness.” (NBCF, 2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Month, held in October every year, aims to promote screening and prevention …

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Prostate Health – 10 Tips For Success 6September

Prostate Health – 10 Tips For Success

Maintaining prostate health is crucial for men’s overall well-being. A holistic approach focuses on addressing not only the physical aspects of prostate health but also the emotional, mental, and lifestyle factors that contribute to it. Michael MacDonald, MD shares his holistic strategies that can aid in promoting prostate health, My motto is,“what’s good for the heart is good for the …

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Primary Care

Community Hospital Clinics are located in Wickenburg, Wittmann, and Congress. We sincerely follow our mission to provide quality health and wellness services where the patient, family, and community come first.

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Emergency Care

Our 8 bed Emergency Room department is fully staffed with emergency physicians, nurses, and ER specialists. Your wait time is typically measured in minutes not hours as in the larger metropolitan hospitals.

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Surgical Services

Wickenburg Community Hospital provides a wide variety of surgical care and treatment. We serve a vibrant and active community who favors quality health care close to home.

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