Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Healthcare Partner in Corydon, Iowa
Wayne County Hospital has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients since its founding in 1954. As a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital, we provide comprehensive medical services including 24-hour emergency care, family practice, obstetrics, and specialized treatments like dialysis and cardiac rehabilitation. Our team of experienced physicians, nurses, and support staff serves residents of Wayne County and surrounding regions in Iowa and Missouri. Affiliated with Mercy Medical Center of Des Moines since 1986, we combine local accessibility with statewide healthcare resources.Our facilities include four rural health clinics and advanced imaging services, ensuring accessible, high-quality care close to home. We maintain rigorous safety standards through programs like the 5-Diamond Patient Safety initiative. Our leadership team brings decades of healthcare expertise, and our patient-centered approach emphasizes transparency, community engagement, and continuous quality improvement.
Services
Emergency Care
Family Practice
Obstetrics
Dialysis
Cardiac Rehab
Imaging Services
Pharmacy
Laboratory
Respiratory Therapy
Skilled Nursing
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- 24-hour Level IV Trauma Center with advanced emergency care
- Affiliated with Mercy Medical Center for expanded specialist access
- Experienced team serving Wayne County since 1954
- 5-Diamond Patient Safety Program participation for dialysis care
- Four rural health clinics providing community-based access
Associations and certifications
- Critical Access Hospital (CAH)
What people say
Exceptional nursing care
24-hour emergency availability
Personalized treatment plans
Community-focused approach
Advanced diagnostic equipment
Services
Emergency Medical Services
Our Level IV Trauma Center provides 24/7 emergency care with highly trained staff and advanced stabilization capabilities. Services include ambulance transport, medical helicopter transfers, and treatment for acute injuries or illnesses. The department maintains exceptional patient satisfaction ratings through rapid response and coordinated care.
Dialysis Services
The Susie B. Tuttle Dialysis Unit offers hemodialysis treatments six days weekly using the 5-Diamond Patient Safety Program. Certified staff including nephrologists, nurses, and technicians provide personalized care for end-stage renal disease patients from five counties. Each 3-4 hour session includes comprehensive monitoring and individualized treatment plans.
Family Practice Clinics
Four rural clinics deliver comprehensive family medicine across all life stages. Board-certified providers offer preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. Services span pediatrics to geriatrics, with emphasis on community-based care and long-term patient relationships through personalized attention and accessible locations.
Imaging Services
Digital radiology services include 3D mammography, ultrasound, CT scans, and DEXA bone density testing. Accredited technologists perform advanced diagnostics for early detection of conditions like cancer, heart disease, and osteoporosis. Emergency department integration ensures rapid imaging for trauma cases with remote radiologist consultation available.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Phase II outpatient cardiac rehab includes monitored exercise programs three times weekly. Supervised by cardiac nurses, the program focuses on improving cardiovascular health through tailored workouts, education on heart disease management, and risk factor reduction. Equipment includes treadmills, stationary bikes, and advanced cardiac monitoring systems.
People
Stephanie Mahan
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Mahan leads clinical operations with over 20 years of experience in family and emergency medicine. She oversees quality initiatives and medical staff coordination while maintaining active patient care responsibilities.
Daren Relph
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Relph directs hospital administration with 15+ years in healthcare leadership. His focus includes strategic growth, community partnerships, and maintaining the hospital's financial sustainability while expanding service offerings.
Denise Hook
Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Hook manages financial operations with expertise in healthcare accounting and compliance. She ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting service expansion and technology upgrades across the hospital system.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
Our Level IV Trauma Center provides 24/7 emergency care with ambulance transport, medical helicopter transfers, and acute injury/illness treatment.
Do you have family practice clinics nearby?
We operate four rural clinics in Humeston, Lineville, Seymour, and Corydon offering comprehensive family medicine for all ages.
What specialized treatments are available?
We offer dialysis, cardiac rehab, obstetrics, advanced imaging, and specialty clinics through our Amy Robertson Specialty Clinic.
How do I schedule imaging services?
Call 641-872-5211 to schedule mammography, CT scans, DEXA bone density tests, or other diagnostic imaging procedures.
Are hospital tours available?
Contact our main office at 641-872-2260 to arrange a tour of our facilities including the emergency department and maternity unit.
What payment options exist?
Our Business Office assists with billing questions and payment plans. Call 641-872-2260 for pre-service cost estimates.