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Thursday, May 2, 2024

ANDERSON HOSPITAL: Limited Entrances to Include Imaging and Surgery Center

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Anderson Hospital issued the following announcement on May 7.

As services resume with caution, two additional service entrances will reopen to patients with restrictions:

The Imaging Center at Anderson Hospital (starting Friday, May 8)

The Imaging Center Entrance at Anderson Hospital will reopen on Friday, May 8th, to imaging patients only.

  • Entrance will be open Monday – Friday only (Main Entrance will be required on Weekends).
  • Staff screeners will be located at the entrance to screen and admit entry.
  • Patients must be wearing masks to be admitted entry.
  • Patient’s family/support person will be instructed to wait in their vehicle.
  • Authorization by staff will be made for any patients requiring a support person to accompany them inside the facility (i.e. pediatric cases, patients with disabilities, etc.).
  • If support person is deemed appropriate, they will be screened prior to entry with temperature check and will be required to wear a mask. 
The Surgery Center at Anderson Hospital (starting Monday, May 11)

Elective surgeries will resume on Monday, May 11, thus requiring the opening of the Surgery Center entrance to surgery patients only.

  • Staff screeners will be located at the entrance to screen and admit entry.
  • Patients must be wearing masks to be admitted entry.
  • Patient’s family/support person will be instructed to wait in their vehicle.
  • Authorization by staff will be made for any patients requiring a support person to accompany them inside the facility (i.e. pediatric cases, patients with disabilities, etc.).
  • If support person is deemed appropriate, they will be screened prior to entry with temperature check and will be required to wear a mask. 
Original source can be found here.

Source: Anderson Hospital

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