Logan Memorial Hospital is now The Medical Center at Russellville as the two hospitals have finalized their acquisition.
First announced back in May, Logan Memorial Hospital has undergone a name change and is now Med Center Health’s seventh hospital.
Increasing Healthcare Services
The Medical Center at Russellville is a 75-bed acute care hospital located in Russellville, Kentucky that serves a population of approximately 45,000.
The Medical Center at Russellville is a Joint Commission-accredited hospital that also is certified by The Joint Commission for Laboratory, by the American College of Cardiology as a Chest Pain Center, and by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine for its Sleep Center.
In addition to 75 acute care beds, The Medical Center at Russellville includes 6 ICU/CCU beds and 10 post-acute swing beds.
“Med Center Health’s mission is to care for people and improve the quality of life in the communities we serve,” said Connie Smith, President and CEO. “This acquisition aligns perfectly with that mission as we look to further enhance healthcare services for residents of Logan County and surrounding communities. We have a proven track record of improving access to care and services in our rural communities, and we could not be more excited to do the same for our friends and family in Logan County.”
Other services include a surgery center with 3 operating rooms, 2 endoscopy suites, a 24-hour physician staffed chest pain accredited emergency department, and imaging technology including PACS, 3D digital mammography, spiral 16-slice CT, 3D ultrasound, MRI, echo and nuclear medicine.
The hospital also offers cardiac/pulmonary rehabilitation, laboratory services, infusion center, outpatient rehabilitation and a 2-bed sleep disorder center.
The medical staff is comprised of family practice, anesthesiology, internal medicine, pediatrics, general surgery, cardiology, emergency medicine, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, pain management, urology, pathology, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedic surgery, interventional radiology, and ophthalmology.
The acquisition also includes 3 medical office buildings on the main campus as well as rural health clinics located in Russellville, Auburn, and Elkton.
For more information, visit medcenterhealth.org.
