WGH Ambulance Achieved Lexipol Connect Bronze

Wabash General Hospital proudly announced its recognition for excellence in policy management and training by Lexipol, the leading provider of solutions that empower excellence in public safety.

The Lexipol Connect program tracks Wabash General Hospital’s performance on five metrics proven to measure success in policy management. Wabash General Hospital achieved Bronze-level recognition for consistent and effective policy dissemination to personnel, timely processing of recommended policy updates as laws change, and personnel training on policies.

Wabash General Hospital’s excellence in policy and policy training enhances community safety by ensuring

consistent, effective response based on state and federal law and nationally recognized best practices.

“Here at WGH we strive to give the highest quality of healthcare and that also means continuing to strive for the highest education possible in each respective area. We are proud of our EMS staff for all the extra training and education they go through to be the best they can be.,” says Amanda Hershey, Vice President of Emergency Services.

For more information, visit wabashgeneral.com or www.lexipol.com.

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About Wabash General Hospital

Wabash General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Mount Carmel, Illinois. It provides quality health care to residents of Wabash County as well as those living in surrounding communities.

Our federal designation as a critical access hospital identifies us as a community hospital with fewer than 25 inpatient beds, 24-hour emergency care and no other hospital within 35 miles. Due to this status, Wabash General can offer a special inpatient rehabilitation program called Swing Bed.

Wabash General Hospital offers a wide variety of services, including aesthetics, ambulance services, athletic trainers in 16 schools (high schools and junior colleges), audiology, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, cardiology, chiropractic care, chronic care management, convenient care, ear, nose, and throat services, emergency care, facial plastics and reconstructive surgery, family medicine (including pediatrics), general surgery, laboratory, neurology, nutrition services, oncology/hematology, pain management, podiatry, pulmonary medicine, radiology, rehabilitation services, respiratory care, six orthopaedic and sports medicine clinic locations, and sleep medicine.

At Wabash General Hospital, we are proud of the many awards that recognize our efforts to be the best, but we are most proud of the personalized experience we offer our patients and families. Our focus and dedication to make sure you receive personalized health care with loving, compassionate staff to serve you and your loved ones is the foundation of our motto, "people you know, helping people you love."