Andrea Jackson

Bill Kern’s Stroke Story Shows Why Fast Emergency Care Matters

When Bill Kern suffered a stroke, his family acted quickly.

When Minutes Matter: Stroke Care at BCMH

When stroke symptoms appear, fast emergency care matters. Learn how BCMH coordinates rapid stroke evaluation and treatment close to home.

Heart Health Tips Every Man Should Know

From blood pressure and cholesterol checks to recognizing warning signs early, taking small steps today can support long-term heart health.

Remembering Dr. Haynie

Bates County Memorial Hospital joins the community in remembering William “Bill” Haynie, M.D., who passed away on May 12, 2026.

9 Ways to Support a Cancer Survivor

For cancer survivors, life after treatment can bring a mix of emotions, new health concerns and a lot of unknowns. Here are simple things you can do that show you care.

hospital volunteer receives award from employee

Auxiliary Recognition Banquet 2026

BCMH recognized Auxiliary members for their service and dedication at the annual Auxiliary Recognition Banquet, honored members who retired from service in 2025, and announced the Volunteer of the Year.

The Wall That Heals in Bates County

As a proud sponsor of this event, Bates County Memorial Hospital is honored to support its presence in our community.

Juanita White Retires from BCMH Auxiliary

Celebrating Juanita White, who donated 2,600 hours of her time serving BCMH as a volunteer.

Mock Accident at Butler High School 2026

Mock Accident Simulation at Butler High School Reinforces Safe Driving Choices BCMH EMS and BHS members gathered after the event. Pictured, front row from left: Jalyn Watson, BHS counselor and Student Co. Sponsor; Jessica Thornley, EMT; Jake Chandler, Taylor Hudson, Windsday Grissom, Bethany Swarnes, Dara Ramage, and Bethany Bouphanouvong. Back...

Celebrating Retirement with Kim Keating

BCMH is grateful for Kim’s dedication and the lasting impact she has made on patients, employees, and the community.

Representatives from Bates County Memorial Hospital and Hedge Hollow Raceway stand together as the hospital presents a shadowbox recognizing a donation from the Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust that funded repairs to an ambulance.

Community Investment for Ambulance Services

A generous gift from the Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust, supported by community partners, helped Bates County Memorial Hospital maintain a strong and ready ambulance fleet in 2025.

Russ Whisenand Retires from BCMH Ambulance Service

BCMH thanks Russ for his years of dedication to emergency medical services and for his commitment to the patients and communities served by the BCMH Ambulance Service.

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