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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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Employee of the Month
Kyrsten Jacobs, named September Employee of the Month, is an accounting clerk in the Finance Department at BCMH. Read more about Kyrsten's accomplishments and why she was nominated for this recognition.
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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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Infusion Center Open House July 21, 2024
Bates County Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the now completed infusion center will be named Dr. Curtis W. Long, MD and Gay L. Nissen, RN Infusion Center in recognition of generous contributions by Dr. Long through the Bates County Community Health Foundation to improve cancer care and other infusion...
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Infusion Center Open House July 21, 2024
Bates County Memorial Hospital will host an Infusion Center Open House on Sunday, July 21. Visitors are welcome to tour the Infusion Center between 2:00 and 4:00 pm to see the newly renovated area dedicated to patients who need chemotherapy and other infusion treatments.
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Free Sports Physicals
All area junior high and high school student athletes can get a free sports physical at one of our Family Care Clinic locations in Adrian, Butler or Rich Hill during the week of June 17-21, 2024. Get the details.
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