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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Medical Care
Madison County Health Care System has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in central Iowa for over seven decades. Our integrated network of Madison County Memorial Hospital, Health Trust Physicians Clinic, and Earlham Medical Clinic delivers comprehensive medical services through a dedicated team of ten physicians and nine advanced practice providers. Recognized with multiple Top Workplace awards and national patient satisfaction honors, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized care to serve families across Madison County and surrounding communities.

Our continuum of care spans from preventive medicine and family practice to specialized treatments in cardiology, oncology, and wound care. As a MercyOne affiliate, we maintain local control while leveraging regional expertise to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare. Our recent investments in 40-slice CT imaging, 3-D mammography, and Senior Life Solutions demonstrate our commitment to meeting evolving community needs while maintaining our founding mission of compassionate care with excellence.
Services
Family Practice Emergency Care Wound Care Physical Therapy Mental Health Counseling Specialty Clinics Diagnostic Imaging Cardiac Rehabilitation Senior Life Solutions Pediatric Care
Highlights and features
  • Over 75 years of continuous healthcare service to Madison County
  • Integrated network of hospital and clinic locations
  • Award-winning patient satisfaction and workplace culture
  • 24/7 emergency care with specialized certifications
  • Personalized treatment plans coordinated across specialties
Associations and certifications
  • Top Workplace Recognition
  • Critical Access Hospital Recognition
  • Clinical Distinction Award
  • Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Award
  • Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
What people say
Caring and compassionate staff Excellent care quality Top-notch rehabilitation Exceptional surgical outcomes Positive patient experience
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency department provides critical care for patients of all ages. Staffed by certified professionals with BLS, ACLS, PALS, and trauma nursing credentials, we treat heart attacks, strokes, fractures, and mental health emergencies. As a Level IV Trauma Facility, we stabilize patients before transferring complex cases to higher care centers while administering clot-busting medications for stroke patients within critical time windows.
Family Practice
Comprehensive healthcare across all life stages from our board-certified family medicine physicians. We offer annual exams, immunizations, chronic disease management, and treatment for acute illnesses or injuries. Our preventive approach includes wellness screenings, health education, and personalized care plans that coordinate specialty services when needed.
Wound Care
Specialized care for non-healing wounds including diabetic ulcers and pressure sores. Our certified specialists use advanced therapies like lymphedema management and infection control. With weekly specialist availability and multidisciplinary approaches, we address underlying conditions affecting healing while providing patient education on prevention and home care techniques.
Physical Therapy
Personalized rehabilitation programs for mobility restoration after injuries or surgeries. Our licensed therapists employ modalities like ultrasound and electrical stimulation alongside customized exercise plans. Services include gait training, pain management, and ergonomic education to prevent re-injury while coordinating care with primary physicians.
Mental Health Counseling
Integrated mental health services addressing emotional and psychological needs. Our specialists provide individual and family counseling for anxiety, depression, and life transitions while coordinating care with primary care providers. The program emphasizes holistic treatment approaches that consider both mental and physical health factors.
People
Missy Anker
Registered Dietitian
Board-certified sports dietitian with 13 years of clinical experience. Specializes in practical nutrition solutions for diverse patients including diabetes management and sports performance optimization. Active community member with deep local connections through youth sports involvement.
Molly Hennigar
Wound Care Specialist
Advanced registered nurse practitioner leading our nationally recognized wound care program. Implements evidence-based treatments that consistently exceed national quality benchmarks while maintaining exceptional patient satisfaction scores through personalized care approaches.
Dr. Amy Kimball
Pediatrician
Dedicated children's health specialist providing comprehensive care from infancy through adolescence. Focuses on preventive medicine, developmental monitoring, and family-centered treatment plans while maintaining active involvement in community pediatric health initiatives.
Sarah Langel
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy with expertise in orthopedic rehabilitation and mobility restoration. Develops individualized treatment plans that combine manual therapy techniques with patient education to maximize functional outcomes and prevent future injuries.
Clarice Blanchard
Family Practice Provider
Experienced physician assistant delivering comprehensive primary care services. Known for patient-centered approach and commitment to accessible healthcare, recently instrumental in establishing the clinic's urgent care capabilities to better serve community needs.
Questions
What healthcare services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including family medicine, emergency services, specialty clinics, physical therapy, wound care, and mental health counseling across our hospital and clinic locations.
Are emergency services available 24/7?
Yes, our Emergency Department is staffed 24/7 with certified professionals trained in advanced cardiac and trauma care protocols.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (515) 462-2950 for Health Trust Physicians Clinic appointments or use our online pre-visit registration system to schedule and prepare for your visit.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer financial assistance programs. Contact our billing department at (515) 462-9747 for specific coverage questions.
What specialty services are available locally?
We offer in-house specialties including orthopedics, cardiology, oncology, and podiatry, with visiting specialists in dermatology, urology, and pain management eliminating the need for long-distance travel.
How do you handle chronic disease management?
Our providers create personalized treatment plans combining medication management, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring through our coordinated care system to optimize chronic condition management.