Decatur Memorial Hospital

01/02/2026

Congrats to Emma Snyder, a staff pharmacist and December Colleague of the Month. Emma has done critical work to update the hospital’s Master Formulary Records and volunteered to fill in the gap for a critical shift after a staff departure, taking on additional responsibility. “Emma is an excellent pharmacist who has been a vital part of the IV room infrastructure here at DMH,” wrote the nominator. http://mh.social/cxLO50XQHOW

12/31/2025

Enjoy this quick look back at our colleagues and moments of their dedication captured in 2025. We look forward to caring for you and your loved ones in 2026! Happy New Year!

12/29/2025

Starting today, Memorial Health has implemented temporary visitor restrictions on inpatient units at its five hospitals to help slow an increase in respiratory illness. Visitors must be 18 or older and show no signs of illness. Only two visitors are allowed per patient at one time. Read more:

Memorial Health is implementing temporary visitor restrictions at its five hospitals to curb the spread of respiratory illnesses.

12/25/2025

Wishing you a wonderful holiday season from the Memorial Health family. Our heartfelt thanks to all the caregivers working through the holidays to serve our communities—your dedication makes all the difference.

12/23/2025

Everyone loves a parade! Our DMH colleagues and their families had a ball with our float “Celebrating Holidays Around the World” in the annual Decatur Earthmover Credit Union Christmas Parade on Dec. 6.

12/22/2025

The smiles tell the story! We loved seeing all our colleagues and their families out at Trees on the Tees. Thank you to the DMH Auxiliary for sponsoring the evening for us!

12/19/2025

Caring for the communities we serve brings us enormous satisfaction as individuals and an organization. Thank you, Brian, for including Memorial Health voices in this podcast series. We so appreciate the opportunity to shine a light on our colleagues and the community partnerships that help us improve health and well-being throughout central Illinois.

Byers and Co concludes the Century Tour, celebrating 100 years of WSOY, with a stop at Decatur Memorial Hospit...

12/18/2025

Fifty years of dedication! Congratulations to Kathy Robinson, LPN, for your devotion to our patients and your unwavering support of your colleagues. We appreciate you!

12/11/2025

Way to go, walkers! Macon on the Move completed its first community health walking challenge throughout October when 463 participants in the “217 Walking Challenge” walked 37,826.6 miles! Those who logged 10 miles or more received a free Macon on the Move “217 Challenge” T-Shirt. Keep moving & stay tuned for future 2026 Macon on the Move walking challenges.

12/11/2025

News you can use! Our hospital and regional Memorial Care locations offer imaging services to help serve your needs. Check it out!

Schedule those scans sooner at our regional locations, most just a short drive away. Our experienced imaging teams provide a wide variety of services with faster availability, and some even offer same-day appointments! http://mh.social/IgWQ50XBvq2

12/09/2025

Your donations make a difference! In October, 26 mammograms were fully funded for uninsured and underinsured women as part of the Mammogram Mondays program. A total of 925 mammograms in Macon County took place during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thanks to our donors for helping make these lifesaving screenings possible! http://mh.social/5IGn50XBr0n

12/04/2025

Congrats to Erica Haas, clinical research coordinator with oncology research, and Colleague of the Month. “Erica doesn’t shy away from complex research trials and has the ability to dig deep and figure out all the nuances that go with clinical research,” wrote her nominator. “She is always available to help out other coordinators, research staff and patients with their research, questions or investigations with patient studies.” http://mh.social/RuiH50XBriU