first on decorahnews.com: Howard County Medical Center drops radiology contract with Winneshiek Medical Center

Changes involving Winneshiek Medical Center's radiology services continue to happen. Howard County Medical Center has decided to cancel its contract with the Decorah hospital for radiology services. The change will take place the end of February.

Winneshiek Medical Center radiologist Dr. Kirby Clark has decided to move to Dubuque February 21st to be closer to his extended family. Two radiologists will be providing fill-in service in February, March and April after Dr. Clark leaves and before a new radiologist is hired. Winneshiek Medical Center officials say they've begun talking to potential new radiologists, but have not hired anyone.