Tag: UHD

It’s official —- United Hospital District (UHD) is pulling out of Winnebago. But, a task force is working hard to ensure the health care needs of local residents are met. In a closed-session that lasted more than one hour prior to the City Council meeting Tuesday night, council members and Rick Ash, UHD CEO, reached […]

Committed to care. Committed to you. The advertising slogan is United Hospital District’s (UHD) pledge to provide area residents with quality health care services. According to the non-profit’s 2020 tax return, UHD pays its doctors and administrators well to achieve its mission. In its 990 tax form for organizations exempt from paying income tax, UHD […]

While United Hospital District (UHD) ponders the future of its clinic in Winnebago, some city leaders aren’t waiting to see what happens. “We have been talking with UHD and I’m tired of this,” says businessman Bob Weerts. “I’ve brought a doctor to town before, and I can do it again.” Weerts was referring to Dr. […]

United Hospital District (UHD) has expanded its presence in Fairmont with a large financial investment. Recently, UHD announced it was purchasing the Dulcimer Medical Center and property that includes a medical and dental practice. Will that have an impact on the hospital district’s clinic in Winnebago, which has been closed for more than a year? […]

The future of maintaining a chemical dependency treatment facility in Winnebago is uncertain. In a special meeting held in March, United Hospital District board members voted to suspend operations at the Winnebago Adolescent Treat Center. “With all the stuff that is going on right now, no one is referring anyone,” says board member Larry Anderson. […]