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Laboratory • Mammography • Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy • Radiology • Speech Therapy
CT Scans
The following services are available through the Grief Center:
Appointments can be made through the Rice Grief Center, Willmar, MN by calling 320-231-4714.
Hospice Services include:
Though Hospice professionals and volunteers are there to help, they encourage the patient to be active and to do as much for himself or herself as possible. A special Bereavement Program is offered. It is available to each family and is followed for approximately one year following the death of their loved one. The purpose of the bereavement program is to help the patientís family work through their grieving process. Volunteers, support groups, supportive mailings and memorial services are offered through the bereavement program. Cindy Enke is the coordinator for Hospice Services for Appleton.
Rice Hospice Services are available through the Appleton Hospital by calling 320-289-2422.
It is fully staffed during the day and provides on-call services evenings and holidays. Lab staff includes certified medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians. Ordering and report generation is via a lab information system (LIS) computer.
Our lab performs most of its testing in-house, including chemistry testing blood profiles, hematology, blood banking, and urinalysis using state-of-the-art instrumentation.
We serve as a transfusion service for individuals needing blood or blood products which are provided by volunteer donors to the American Red Cross.
Cytology, pap smears, and tissue testing is performed at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minnesota.
The hospital laboratory provides breath alcohols and DOT, pre-employment drug screen collections and consultation services for employers needing assistance with their drug testing programs.
Professional, licensed therapists will assist
in developing a treatment program
customized to assist you in your return
to normal daily activities whether from
loss of movement, strength or pain control.
Speech Therapy is available to homecare clients, long-term care residents, outpatients and hospital inpatients. We evaluate and treat speech, language and swallowing disorders. Some common reasons for needing speech therapy as an adult include brain injury, CVA, Parkinson's disease, pneumonia and other neurological conditions. Children need therapy for articulation disorders, language disorders, feeding difficulties, autism, stuttering and other disorders.
Speech Therapy Services are available through the Appleton Hospital by calling 320-289-2422.
30 South Behl, Appleton, MN 56208
Hospital - 320-289-2422, Extension 315
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Computerized tomography (CT) combines x-ray equipment with computer technology to allow physicians to see organs and tissues inside your body in a very special way. Using computerized tomography, doctors can diagnose a variety of conditions earlier and faster than ever before. CT scanning is available in house 5 days a week and on an emergency basis on weeknights and weekends.
The laboratory for AAHS, centrally located in the clinic/hospital area, is a high complexity testing, CLIA certified laboratory (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988). The laboratory provides routine and emergency testing for our health care providers 24 hours a day.