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Paulding County Hospital Years of Service Awards Celebration

Thursday, May 26th Paulding County Hospital celebrated their Annual Years of Service Awards. The event was celebrated at the OSU Extension Building located at the Paulding County Fairgrounds.  This year Paulding County Hospital had 26 individuals that reached a years of service milestone. PCH 5-years of service award recipients included: Julie Retcher, Kristen Baksa, Andrea…

Paulding County Hospital Welcomes a NEW Specialty Service to the Community-Outpatient Dermatology Clinic

Paulding County Hospital is excited to announce that a new specialty service has begun to see patients at our main campus. Starting this month, Dermatology services are now available in Paulding County! Audrey Jones, FNP-C from Ft. Wayne Dermatology Consultants will begin holding a satellite clinic at Paulding County Hospital. Audrey is a board-certified Family…

Paulding Chamber Adopt-A-Pole Banner Program

By: Erica Noggle Downtown Paulding is looking a little more vibrant these days. The Paulding Chamber of Commerce’s Adopt-A-Pole Banner program is now on full display. Last fall planning began to place banners on the twelve street poles that surround the Paulding County Courthouse. After months of planning and the support of twelve local business…

Paulding County Hospital Gives Back to Antwerp, Paulding, and Wayne Trace Schools

Paulding County Hospital gives back to all three area schools. Antwerp, Paulding and Wayne Trace schools all received a donation to their athletic departments from Paulding County Hospital this past week.  Paulding County Hospital offered sports physicals to local athletes during the school day. Sports physicals were performed at all three county schools for a…

Paulding County Hospital Announces New Magazine

Paulding County Hospital is pleased to announce the name of their new magazine and release their first issue. The NEW magazine name was announced to Paulding County Hospital staff on Friday, May 14th. Along with the prize raffle and cookout this brought a great conclusion to Hospital Week at PCH! Paulding County Hospital requested employees…

PCH Receives Auditor of State Award

Paulding County Hospital announced that they have received the Auditor of State Award. This award is presented for excellence in financial reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ended 2018. Meaning the community and patients that Paulding County Hospital care for are well-served by…

National Hospital Week at PCH

National Hospital Week 2019 celebrates hope and healing, and the hospitals, health systems, and the women and men who support the health and well-being of their communities through dedication and care from the heart. Celebrating National Hospital Week provides an opportunity to thank all of the dedicated individuals – physicians, nurses, therapists, engineers, food service…

Donation received for PC First Responder Training Facility Shelter

The Paulding County Hospital and the Paulding County Hospital Foundation have partnered to donate $1,800 to build the Paulding County First Responder Training Facility Shelter.  The Shelter will provide protection from the elements during training at the facility by Emergency Medical, Fire, and Law Enforcement personnel.  The Foundation and the Hospital are proud to support…

Wayne Trace Schools receive Stop the Bleed Training

Monday, October 22 Paulding County Hospital provided Stop the Bleed training to 63 members of the Wayne Trace School District. Both educators and administrators were participants in the program. Stop the Bleed is a program launched by the White House in 2015 to transfer battlefield knowledge of first aid to the public sector in response…

Paulding County Jail Employs Telemedicine

The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office and Paulding County Hospital (PCH) have implemented telemedicine services between the two facilities. Sheriff Landers says, “The new system provides inmates with ready access to medical care within the security of the jail. The system saves money too because it is not necessary to transport the inmate to the hospital.”…