Health care has seen a number of rapid changes in recent decades, and those changes necessitated an evolution in the way hospitals were set up to treat patients.
Larry Van Der Wege, administrator at Lindsborg Community Hospital, will present “75 Years and Counting” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Bethany Home Activity Center, 321 N. Chestnut in Lindsborg. The program is sponsored by the Smoky Valley Historical Association.
Van Der Wege intends to share some of the hospital’s history and its different locations throughout the year.
“A big story to tell is that we still have a very high-functioning, capable health care system here in Lindsborg and have for 75 years as the Lindsborg Community Hospital Association and had it even prior to that with private practices,” Van Der Wege said.
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