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We’re making it easier for local athletes to get their sports physical by offering a Convenient Sports Physical Clinic. No appointment is needed! Clinics will be held: ALBION: July 19th from 4:30-6:30 p.m. ELGIN: July 21st from 2-4:30 p.m. SPALDING: July 12th from 2-4:30 p.m. FULLERTON: July 11th and July 20th More…
June is Men’s Health Month, but it’s not just about men. We all know that men’s health affects wives, daughters, sisters and mothers too. Many conditions can be detected early with regular checkups, and insurance often covers preventative care at 100%. Still, men make half as many preventative care doctor visits More…
Our staff had the chance to make a donation in exchange for wearing jeans on Friday. We donated the money raised to the Center for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Survivors of Columbus. The Health Center serves as a satellite setting for this Columbus-based nonprofit. Each Thursday from 9 a.m. to More…
Once every three years, the East Central District Health Department (ECDHD) and other community partners create and distribute a Community Health Survey among the public to get input about health topics in their community they live in. The results of the survey along with other data sources are used to More…
We are celebrating National Hospital Week by handing out awards! For 38 years, the Caring Kind award has honored great healthcare workers who show care for patients, teamwork and dedication to greatness in their job duties. Staff have a chance to nominate their fellow workers. Then a final vote is More…
Nurses have been ranked as the number one most trusted profession for the 15th consecutive year, according to a Gallup poll released in December 2016. For this survey, a random sampling of 1,000 adults over the age of 18 were asked to rate the honest and ethical standards of 22 More…
Tanya Sharp has been appointed the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Boone County Health Center (BCHC). This comes as current CEO Victor Lee announces his retirement effective June 30, 2017. Under Lee’s 17 years of award-winning leadership, BCHC has seen tremendous growth, including the expansion of the Hospital wing More…
Rita Liss has been appointed the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). She will replace Tanya Sharp as Tanya transitions into Chief Executive Officer (CEO) upon Victor Lee retires July 1, 2017. Rita joined Boone County Health Center (BCHC) in 1987 as the Business Office Manager. She was responsible for managing BCHC More…