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Fayette Medical Center to remain open as DCH announces end of operating agreement

Fayette Medical Center

Fayette Medical Center

Fayette Medical Center will remain open as local leaders and DCH Health System begin planning for the future of health care in Fayette County following the announcement that the hospital’s long-standing operating agreement will not be renewed in its current form. The Fayette County Hospital Board and the board of the DCH Health Care Authority announced Friday, Sept. 25, that the current lease agreement, which expires Sept. 30, 2027, cannot continue under its existing terms.

Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care holds Father’s Day event

Pictured here are residents who participated in the event at the annual Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care picnic.

Pictured here are residents who participated in the event at the annual Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care picnic. (Contributed photo)

Friday June 14 the men residents of Fayette Long Term Care were honored and served at the annual LTC picnic. Several pastors from the community of Fayette participated in the event. The residents enjoyed foods prepared by FMC Dietary.

Groups feed hospital, nursing home employees

Pictured are a few of the Fayette Medical Center and Fayette Medical Center Long-Term Care workers as they enjoyed the food provided for them.

Pictured are a few of the Fayette Medical Center and Fayette Medical Center Long-Term Care workers as they enjoyed the food provided for them.

The Fayette Medical Center Long-Term Care Family Council and Fayette Garden Club members provided food on Wednesday, March 8 for employees of the Long-Term Care facility and the hospital, in appreciation for the services they provide to the many patients under their care.

 

Berry Clinic holds Grand Opening

Shown from left, front: Mark Montague, Fayette Area Chamber of Commerce Director Emily Montague, Jim Harrison (DCH Health Systems Board of Directors, Berry Mayor Jimmy Madison, FMC Administrator Donald Jones, Katrina Keefer (President/CEO of DCH Health Systems), Fayette Co. Probate Judge Mike Freeman, Daniel Conville, Director of Physician Services for DCH Health Systems), Kristin Moudry (CRNP for Berry Medical Clinic) and Marla Kizzire (President of the Fayette Area Chamber of Commerce).

Shown from left, front: Mark Montague, Fayette Area Chamber of Commerce Director Emily Montague, Jim Harrison (DCH Health Systems Board of Directors, Berry Mayor Jimmy Madison, FMC Administrator Donald Jones, Katrina Keefer (President/CEO of DCH Health Systems), Fayette Co. Probate Judge Mike Freeman, Daniel Conville, Director of Physician Services for DCH Health Systems), Kristin Moudry (CRNP for Berry Medical Clinic) and Marla Kizzire (President of the Fayette Area Chamber of Commerce). Back: Jincy Wright (Field Representative for Congressman Robert Aderholt), Sherry Gray, Kelli Wolfe (Field Representative for U.S. Senator Katie Britt), State Representative Kyle South, Fayette Co. Commissioner Wesley Jacobs and Charles Brandon (FMC Board Chairman).

A large crowd of DCH personnel, dignitaries and Fayette County citizens attended the open house and ribbon-cutting for the long-awaited reopening of the Berry Clinic. The clinic held its grand reopening on Monday, Feb. 27, and the event was welcomed by the Berry Community as a big step forward in needed healthcare for the area.

 

Council presents tax proceeds to Fayette Medical Center

Shown presenting a check to the Fayette Medical Center Board, front, from left: Fayette Mayor Rod Northam, Fayette Medical Center Board Chairman Charles Brandon and Fayette Medical Center Administrator Donald Jones. Back: Council Members Tommy Williams, Jerry Nichols, Virettia Whiteside and Eddy Campbell.

Shown presenting a check to the Fayette Medical Center Board, front, from left: Fayette Mayor Rod Northam, Fayette Medical Center Board Chairman Charles Brandon and Fayette Medical Center Administrator Donald Jones. Back: Council Members Tommy Williams, Jerry Nichols, Virettia Whiteside and Eddy Campbell.

The Fayette City Council presented the Fayette Medical Center its annual check from the proceeds of the one-half cent sales tax that is earmarked for the facility during its Nov. 7 meeting. The meeting was held one day earlier than usual so that the meeting would not conflict with the general election. Councilwoman Aliska Hughes- Monroe was absent from the meeting.

 

FMC welcomes new surgeon

Dr. Mark Randall

Dr. Mark Randall

On Sunday, July 24, DCH’s Fayette Medical Center hosted a welcome reception for Dr. Mark Randall. Dr. Randall is trained in general and laparoscopic surgery and will begin offering services at Fayette Medical Center starting Aug. 1.

 

FMC ranked among ‘World’s Best Hospitals’

Pictured is Fayette Medical Center, named one of the “World’s Best Hospitals” by Newsweek for the third consecutive year.

Pictured is Fayette Medical Center, named one of the “World’s Best Hospitals” by Newsweek for the third consecutive year.

Fayette Medical Center has agan made Newsweek Magazine’s list of the “World’s Best Hospitals.” This is the third year in a row that the medical facility has been awarded this prestigious honor. Fayette Medical Center has been part of the DCH Health System since 1984, and includes 61 licensed hospital beds and 122 long-term care beds.

 

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