2023 Year in Review at Howard Memorial

Each day we’re here serving our community is a gift, and we’re proud of the monumental work our team does everyday to help our friends, neighbors, and loved ones in Willits and our surrounding communities.

In 2023 our team provided the following for our community: We provided a total of 27,278 imaging exams. Those include CT, MRI, mammograms, x-rays, DEXA, and ultrasounds.

The Emergency Department saw a total of 14,963 patients last year and accomplished their work receiving a Geriatric Accreditation for our older community members needing specialized care.

Our Redwood Medical Clinic saw a total of 20,271 visits from patients and was their highest annual volume ever! We also added three new providers in our clinic to best serve our patients.

Our laboratory team did a total of 40,667 phlebotomy draws, 39,083 cultures received in microbiology, 385 blood units transfused and approximately 158,628 total tests performed in-house. They even continued their work in internal improvement processes and extended their hours for further access to care for our community.

Our surgical services team performed a total of 2,018 surgeries for patients.

Our med/surg team admitted and cared for 1,277 patients.

Our ICU team admitted and cared for 220 patients.

Finally, our rehabilitation team across three disciplines (physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy) performed a total of 6,127 treatments.

Our team works tirelessly to serve and provide avenues for wellness and quality care for our patients that are comprised of those we care about most. As a tight knit community, we are here for you and know you are made for more. More quality care, more expertise, more wellness. We care about each and every person that comes to us and we thank each patient we see for trusting us with their care last year. From the bottom of our hearts at Howard Memorial— Thank you!