GREAT BEND TRIBUNE Pawnee Valley Campus offers Five Star Customer Service Courtesy photo
Members of the Customer Service Team lead a class during the Heart and Mind training session at The University of Kansas Health System Pawnee Valley Campus. From left to right are Megan Donecker, Nishka McKenzie and Angela Meitner.
LARNED – Since the focus at the hospital in Larned is on patients and their families, each new hire and current employee participates in customer-service training.
The Five Star Customer Service sessions started last year at The University of Kansas Health System Pawnee Valley Campus, 923 Carroll Ave. The first round of classes is wrapping up.
GREAT BEND TRIBUNE Dexa scan arrives at Pawnee Valley Campus COURTESY PHOTO
Jordan Baldwin, left, and Kylee Forell are just two staff members who perform enhanced dexa scans with the new equipment at The University of Kansas Health System Pawnee Valley Campus.
LARNED A new dexa scan unit was recently delivered to The University of Kansas Health System Pawnee Valley Campus, located at 923 Carroll Ave. in Larned and is up and running. The scanner promises enhanced image quality and takes even less time to test for bone density than the prior technology.
“The dexa scan is a wonderful preventive test that can identify bone loss early on,” said Shelly Stanton, director of imaging. “This means the patient can begin a treatment plan before a serious fracture occurs.”
Orel Anthony Schadel Jr., 1940 - 2021 Orel Anthony Schadel Jr.
Orel Anthony (Tony/ Pee-Wee) Schadel Jr., 80, passed away January 15, 2021 at the University of Kansas Health Systems, Pawnee Valley Campus, Larned, KS. He was born March 20, 1940 in Cliffside Park, NJ., the son of Orel A. Schadel Sr. and Mary B. Pikulski Schadel.
He graduated from Burdett High School in 1959 and attended college on a dual track and football scholarship at Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS.
In August 1960 he joined the United States Navy, serving his country for 20 years. A proud Navy Veteran, he was stationed at various locations around the world including the Philippine Islands; Norfolk, VA; New Zealand (Antarctica); Vietnam and San Diego, CA.
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