Andrea Jackson

Drive Thru Flu Shot Clinics
Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics are scheduled for October 15 and October 22. No appointments needed—just roll up and get your flu shot in our climate-controlled space.
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BCMH Honored for Patient Safety Efforts
We’re pleased to announce that we received an award through Health Quality Innovators’ Hospital Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC) Recognition Program. This award recognizes our commitment to improving the quality and safety of healthcare for our patients.
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Red Kingdom Health Fair
BCMH is teaming up with Community Blood Center on November 6 for a health fair and blood drive.
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Patriot Day Ceremony
We want to invite you to join us in recognizing Patriot Day with a brief ceremony on Wednesday, September 11 at 7:46 am. Together with our EMS Team, local first responders and employees, we will gather at the flagpole for a remembrance ceremony in honor of the individuals who lost...
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Operation Sock-It-To-Me
Auxiliary volunteers have kicked off their 2024 Operation Sock-It-To-Me campaign, an annual project that helps area school children receive new, warm socks in time for the cold winter weather. Learn more about how you can help with this project.
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Blood Drive, September 11
On September 11, 2024, Bates County Memorial Hospital will host a fall Blood Drive with Community Blood Center (CBC). All who present to donate will be entered to win a pair of tickets to a Chiefs game.
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Meet Bhinde Ballagan, Oncology Physician Assistant
We are pleased to announce  Bhinde Ballagan, PA-C, is now seeing patients in Outpatient Specialty Clinics. Bhinde is a board-certified physician assistant practicing with MidAmerica Cancer Care. She sees patients at Bates County Memorial Hospital in the Long-Nissen Infusion Center.
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Labor Day Weekend Hours
Check here for a list of clinic and service closings for Labor Day weekend.
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Introducing Jon Blake DO Orthopedic Surgeon
Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is delighted to introduce Dr. Jon E. Blake, DO, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, to the community. Dr. Blake will offer orthopedic clinic visits and surgical procedures through Outpatient Specialty Clinics and Surgical Suites at BCMH. He joins the esteemed group of visiting specialists who provide...
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Welcoming New Audiologists
Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is pleased to introduce Minnie Baldridge, AuD CCC-A and Kathryn Grote, MS, now providing audiology services to patients through Bates County Memorial Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services.
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Infusion Center Open House Recap
Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is pleased to announce the Curtis W. Long, MD and Gay L. Nissen, RN Infusion Center is open and seeing patients. On July 21, BCMH welcomed visitors to an Open House for the Long-Nissen Center.
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Introducing Alex Wilson DO
Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is pleased to announce the addition of Alex Wilson, D.O., to its medical staff. As a trained Hospitalist and Family Practice physician, Dr. Wilson will see patients admitted to the hospital, as well as patients at Nursery Street Family Care Clinic on a limited clinic...
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