Deaconess News

EVANSVILLE – A new evaluation clinic has been created for patients with COVID-19 symptoms: Deaconess Clinic Respiratory Immediate Care.
03/24/2020

In light of the rapidly-changing COVID-19 pandemic, and the critical importance of protecting patients and staff, Deaconess will be further restricting inpatient visitors.
 
Effective at 6 AM on Friday, March 20, 2020, all Deaconess inpatient facilities will no longer allow visitors. 
03/19/2020

EVANSVILLE/HENDERSON – Deaconess has received a second positive COVID-19 test result. The patient has been notified and is doing well at home, in quarantine.
03/19/2020

EVANSVILLE/NEWBURGH – Deaconess is welcoming community support in the production of washable medical masks.
03/19/2020

EVANSVILLE/HENDERSON – Deaconess is confirming our first positive COVID-19 test result. The patient was sent for curbside testing at Deaconess Midtown from one of our outpatient facilities in Henderson.
03/19/2020

EVANSVILLE & NEWBURGH – To protect patients and healthcare workers, and to reduce the demand on critical supplies and staffing, Deaconess is temporarily halting all elective and non-urgent procedures and surgeries, beginning Wednesday morning, March 18, 2020.

Please note that individual appointments, procedures and surgeries are being rescheduled from each physician or provider office.  Below are messages relevant to larger groups.
03/17/2020

EVANSVILLE & SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES – Deaconess Clinic will be reducing office visits, beginning March 18, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 
03/17/2020

EVANSVILLE – Deaconess is now offering a drive-through COVID-19 testing site for symptomatic patients who have an order for testing.
03/17/2020

HENDERSON, KY – Officials at Methodist Health announced that the organization would be joining Deaconess Health System, effective July 1, 2020.
02/11/2020