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Drive Thru Flu Vaccine Clinics
Get your annual flu vaccine without leaving your car when you attend one of our Drive Thru Flu Vaccine Clinics on either October 5, 2023 or October 20, 2023. No appointment needed if you have seen a Family Care Clinic provider in the last two years. Pull up to the...
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Protect Young Athletes
How to Protect Young Athletes from Sudden Cardiac Arrest These athletes experienced a life-threatening condition. Could it have been avoided? Young athletes appear to be at the peak of health. So why do we occasionally hear stories of these healthy individuals experiencing a life-threatening condition such as sudden cardiac arrest?...
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Ovarian Cancer
Are You Missing This Sign of Ovarian Cancer? Ovarian cancer has often been referred to as the cancer that whispers. That’s because symptoms associated with the disease are typically subtle and can easily be mistaken for something else. Unfortunately, this causes approximately two-thirds of women who have ovarian cancer to...
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Here’s Why AFib May Be Especially Dangerous for Women
BCMH Cardiologist Jeffrey Bissing, DO, adds his input about why early detection of this heart arrhythmia is so important.
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BCMH Cares Mammogram Fundraiser
Help Local Women Get Breast Cancer Screenings The 2023 BCMH Cares Fundraiser was a collaborative effort for a group of our employees: (from left) Cassie Irick, Patient Access; Andrea Jackson, Marketing/PR Coordinator; Angelia Cumpton, LPN, Chronic Care Nurse, and Kristi Gaylord, RHIT, Assistant HIM Director. This t-shirt fundraiser has completed,...
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Meet Bre Thompson, Family Nurse Practitioner
Get to know Bre (Sargent) Thompson, FNP-C, seeing patients starting September 25 at Nursery Street Family Care Clinic.
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Introducing Jeffrey Marks, MD, Urologist
We’re happy to introduce our newest visiting urologist, Dr. Jeffrey Marks, now seeing patients every third Wednesday of the month in Outpatient Specialty Clinics. Learn more or call 660-200-7006.
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MRI Project Completed at BCMH
Completed in late June, the new MRI replaces outdated technology, delivers high quality imaging and improves the patient experience with decreased noise and scan times.
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BCCHF Scholarship Recipients
Bates County Community Health Foundation Awards 2023 Scholarships Bates County Community Health Foundation (BCCHF) is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients for 2023: Steevie Rae Kooker, Makenna Hummel, Lauren Shipley, Paige Switzer and Ida Jolliff. Steevie Rae Kooker from Adrian who is studying Radiography at the University of Missouri –...
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Hands On Orthotics Course
Hands On Orthotics Course Hosted at BCMH July 29 Rehabilitation Services of Bates County Memorial Hospital will host a Hands-on Orthotic course in the hospital's Education Center on July 29, 8am-5pm. This course is for occupational therapists, specifically for beginner to intermediate practitioners/hand therapists. It is ideal for both new...
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Welcome Whitli Thomas, DPT
Whitli Thomas is a physical therapist who recently joined the staff of Rehabilitation Services at Bates County Memorial Hospital. Get to know Whitli.
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Health Fair
Health Fair Planned for July 13 at BCMH Mark your calendar! Bates County Memorial Hospital will host a Health Fair Thursday, July 13. This event is kid-friendly with something for everyone in the family. Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023 Time: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Bates County Memorial Hospital...
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