June 17, 2026, marks 100 years since Bates County's first community hospital welcomed its first patient, beginning a century of care for our community.
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We appreciate the community’s patience as we upgrade our phone system to better support patient communication and service throughout the organization.
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Hip pain made everyday activities difficult for Jerl Leonard. Just weeks after surgery at BCMH, he was walking with less pain and regaining his mobility.
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When Bill Kern suffered a stroke, his family acted quickly.
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When stroke symptoms appear, fast emergency care matters. Learn how BCMH coordinates rapid stroke evaluation and treatment close to home.
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From blood pressure and cholesterol checks to recognizing warning signs early, taking small steps today can support long-term heart health.
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Bates County Memorial Hospital joins the community in remembering William “Bill” Haynie, M.D., who passed away on May 12, 2026.
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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...
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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...
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As a proud sponsor of this event, Bates County Memorial Hospital is honored to support its presence in our community.
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Congratulations are due to Geneva Blurton, RN, of our Emegency Department, for being recognized as BCMH’s April Employee of the Month.
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Celebrating Juanita White, who donated 2,600 hours of her time serving BCMH as a volunteer.
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