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Long-time Douglas County Hospital Administrator Bill Flaig announced at the May hospital board meeting that he plans to retire in August 2011. Flaig came back to his home town of Alexandria in December 1973 at the age of 24 as assistant hospital administrator. In 1983, Flaig was...

No one likes mistakes - especially in a medical setting when lives are on the line. That's why hospitals are trying to learn from any mistake they make. According to a new report issued last week, there was one "adverse event" reported at the Douglas County Hospital in 2009...

Concerned with rising costs and its ability to keep pace with increasing demand, Douglas County Hospital (DCH) is considering phasing out its mental health outpatient care unit. After more than 20 years as the primary mental health provider in the area, the hospital needs to reevaluate...