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Dr. Heidi Jess of Altru’s Pathology Department has been selected as Physician of the Quarter. Dr. Jess was nominated for her exceptional dedication, integrity, and unwavering commitment to supporting her colleagues and patients. She consistently goes above and beyond to make a meaningful difference. “Dr. Jess exemplifies the very best of Altru’s mission and values,” […]
Altru has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in ultrasound as the result of an extensive review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of internal body parts to help providers diagnose illness, injury or other medical problems. The ACR gold
At Altru, the safety of patients, staff, and the community remains the top priority. Due to an increase in Influenza A cases in the community, Altru is implementing temporary visitor restrictions to help maintain a safe environment for those receiving care. Masks are required in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Intensive Care Unit (ICU),
Altru is proud to announce Charity Samuelson, a registered nurse in the Emergency Department, has been honored with the prestigious DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Charity was nominated for her exceptional care and unwavering compassion when working with a patient with disabilities. Charity’s nomination came from a manager at Development Homes, a group home for
Altru will adjust hours and close most clinics, outpatient, and retail services on Friday, July 4, 2025. Some services will remain open, as detailed below: The Express Clinic at Altru Professional Center: • Open Friday, July 4 | 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Altru Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy: • Open Friday, July 4 | 9 a.m.
Altru Health System and Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) have taken the next step to expand inpatient behavioral health services at Altru as they celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony on June 17, 2025. The groundbreaking, which marks the beginning of the design and construction process, was for the expansion of the inpatient unit at Altru Behavioral
