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YCH named to top 100 critical access hospitals

The Yoakum Community Hospital (YCH) was one of three hospitals in the state of Texas to earn the title of top 100 critical access hospitals in the nation.The top critical access hospital recognition is an index measuring hospital quality, financial outcomes, and in-patient market share.
Pictured from left to right are Jenna Knesek, Karen Thomas, Christina Steele, Christina Steele, Monica Griffin, Brenda Oviedo, Lorren Cason, and Meagan Hardin. Contributed photo

Pictured from left to right are Jenna Knesek, Karen Thomas, Christina Steele, Christina Steele, Monica Griffin, Brenda Oviedo, Lorren Cason, and Meagan Hardin. Contributed photo

YCH team participates in heart walk

Yoakum Community Hospital (YCH) is a proud supporter of the American Heart Association. The hospital’s hardworking employees raised money for the worthy cause with a team that participated in the 6th Annual Crossroads Heart and Stroke Walk on Feb. 3.

Juenke appointed to LHD board

The Lavaca Hospital District Board of Directors met Monday evening, Nov. 20 and appointed Ronnie Juenke to the Place 3 position on the board. Juenke replaces John Allen who resigned from the board last month.