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HEALTH CENTER CHATTER by Jordan Ochs, MD As an orthopedic surgeon, I talk to patients dealing with shoulder pain and injuries daily, treating a variety of conditions in and around the shoulder joint. Sometimes, this may involve only mild symptoms that we can manage and treat conservatively, but often it More…

ALBION, NEBRASKA (Sept 4, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the addition of Shirley Berger to its Foundation Board. Shirley, a farmer/rancher wife and bookkeeper, brings financial knowledge and dedication to her new role, rooted in a deep commitment to the community and BCHC’s mission. More…

ALBION, Nebraska (Sept 2, 2024) – Boone County Health Center is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a ‘top hospital for nurse communication’ in Nebraska by Becker’s Hospital Review. This prestigious recognition is based on data from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) More…

ALBION, Nebraska (August 28, 2024) – Boone County Health Center(BCHC) is proud to announce that we have once again been recognized as a Five-Star Hospital—marking the fifth year we have earned this prestigious designation. This recognition solidifies our position as one of the very few hospitals across the state of More…

ALBION, Nebraska (August 28, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is proud to announce that Dr. Jordan Ochs, a distinguished orthopedic surgeon, is now offering the groundbreaking Jiffy Knee™ total knee replacement procedure. Dr. Ochs, the only surgeon in Nebraska and the surrounding states trained in this advanced technique, More…

Summer brings many opportunities for unhealthy meals and snacks, so take the time to include nutritious snacks instead.  Fresh fruits and vegetables are healthy, nutrient-dense choices to refuel and refresh you.  Keep safety in mind when enjoying these foods by rinsing fresh produce with clean running water before cutting or More…

ALBION, Nebraska (July 31, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces the addition of Rita Robinson to the BCHC Foundation Board. With extensive experience and dedication, Rita is a valuable asset. A Cedar Rapids resident, Rita was born and raised in Greeley, NE. She is married to Bill More…

ALBION, Nebraska (July 10, 2024) — Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson’s disease, will now be available at Boone County Health Center. The program involves regular exercises, such as stretching, balancing, circuit-based training and lots of More…

ALBION, Nebraska (June 19, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dana Cox to its Board of Directors. Cox, a community leader and business owner, brings valuable experience and a commitment to advancing healthcare services in our local area. Cox will officially assume More…

ALBION, Nebraska (June 3, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is thrilled to announce the signing of Dr. Bryant Carlson, MD, as an addition to their medical team. Dr. Carlson, currently in the final stages of his residency, has already demonstrated exceptional qualities during his rotation in May. A More…