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Long-Nissen Infusion Center Gets VIP Visit
Local lawmakers Senator Rick Brattin (R) and Representative Dane Diehl (R, Dist. 125) joined us on December 5 to tour the new Long-Nissen Infusion Center, witnessing firsthand the innovative strides in healthcare Bates County Memorial Hospital has made in the past year.
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Rock Marquardt Appointed Board Member
Rock’s appointment ensures that the Board remains composed of strong, experienced leaders committed to BCMH's mission and its critical role in serving the community.
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2024 BCMH Cares Total Donations
Thanks to the collective efforts of the Miami Eagles, Butler Bears, and our staff, a total of $3,008 has been raised to help provide mammograms to women who are uninsured or underinsured in our community.
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Phone Issues at Family Care Clinics
We are currently experiencing technical issues with our phone lines, and the situation may not be resolved for a few months. We understand how important it is to stay in touch, so we’ve set up alternative methods to reach us.
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Janice Schapler Retires
After 47 years of service, Janice Schapler has retired from BCMH.
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Irl Jackson Retires
After 19 years of dedicated service, Irl Jackson retired from his role in Housekeeping and Laundry at BCMH.
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We’re Business of the Month!
We are grateful to the Butler Chamber of Commerce for this recognition and look forward to continuing our efforts to make our community healthier and stronger.
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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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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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