Livingston Regional Hospital Expanding To Open Visits
Livingston Regional Hospital has expanded to open visits for all patients. Physician Relations and Marketing Director David Cox said the decision is meant to improve patient satisfaction and care. “This allows an unlimited amount of visitors to be able to come into the hospital,” Cox said. “Of course, we are still requiring masks, and we […]
Livingston Regional Hospital Easing Visitor Policy
Falling COVID numbers has led to an easing of visitor policy restrictions at Livingston Regional Hospital. Director of Growth and Outreach David Cox said that patients will be allowed one healthy visitor per day. Including one companion for outpatient appointments and one support person for pregnancy patients. Cox said visitation is being limited from 10:00 […]
Capacity Issues Lead To Livingston Regional Taking Nashville COVID Patients
Livingston Regional Hospital is taking in patients from Nashville area hospitals as those facilities face capacity issues. CEO Tim McGill said the hospital managed by sharing PPE and ventilators with sister hospitals and LifePoint Health. “Last weekend just to give you an example, we had a surge in COVID in-patient admissions in our hospitals. Particularly […]
Livingston Regional Hospital Offering Mammogram Discount
Livingston Regional Hospital is offering a reduced rate on mammograms for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Director of Growth and Outreach David Cox said the hospital wants to remove the stress and incentivize women with a 75 dollar discount. A coupon for the discount is running in every newspaper in the Upper Cumberland. However, Cox said […]
Livingston Regional Allowing Visitors
The Livingston Regional Hospital is allowing visitors inside with limitations. Marketing Director David Cox said to decrease cross contamination, they implemented a “one one one” visitation plan. “For every patient that we have in the hospital they’re allowed one visitor for one day,” Cox said. “Every day is a new day, obviously, so if you […]
Livingston Regional Comfortable With Availability
Livingston Regional Hospital has enough beds to handle a COVID surge. Director of Physician Relations David Cox said the hospital manages the situation constantly. “We have a daily meeting where we review how many beds we have available for COVID positive patients,” Cox said. “We monitor that daily, and we do have beds available.” Livingston […]
Livingston Regional Reopening Visitations
Livingston Regional Hospital will reopen for visitation starting Monday. Patients who qualify will be allowed one visitor per day. Livingston Regional Director of Physicians Relations and Marketing Hospital David Cox said at risk or Covid patients will not be permitted visitors. “All visitors will be screened with temperature checks and asked a few questions to […]
Same-Day Covid Testing Available For Emergencies At Livingston Regional
Livingston Regional Hospital is now conducting same-day Covid testing. For now, the testing is reserved for emergency patients and surgeries. Director of Physician Relations David Cox said if supplies increase, same-day testing could be available for the entire community. “I certainly hope the community will be able to have this available to them,” Cox said. […]
Livingston Regional Phasing-In Elective Procedures
Livingston Regional Hospital continues to add new elective procedures each week after a smooth reopening. Marketing Director David Cox said the hospital has a phase-in plan in place. “We’re phasing back in through a three-phase process,” Cox said. “Some elective procedures like colonoscopies and things of that nature are phasing back in right now. We’ll […]
