Category: News

ALBION, Nebraska (January 27, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is excited to announce that Physician Assistant Shannon Stuhlmiller will join their medical team on March 1, 2023. Shannon grew up in Albion and understood the impact a family practice medical provider can make inside and outside the clinic More…

The Women’s Choice Award has released its hospital rankings for 2023, spotlighting thousands of hospitals nationwide for exceptional women’s healthcare. Women make 90 percent of the healthcare decisions for their families, according to the ranking’s website. Additionally, women are more likely to feel dismissed by their healthcare provider than men. Thus, the awards seek to More…

ALBION, Nebraska (January 25, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) recently donated two automated external defibrillators (AED)s. One donated to the Albion Sports Complex and one to Warner Hall in Petersburg. AEDs are portable medical devices that automatically analyze and detect cardiac arrhythmias of sudden cardiac arrest patients through More…

ALBION, Nebraska (January 2, 2023) – Boone County Health Center is pleased to announce Candice Schnoor, DNP, FNP-C, has officially joined their medical team. Candice will begin seeing patients at the Boone County Medical Clinic the first week of January. “We are fortunate to bring on another provider who fulfills More…

ALBION, Nebraska (November 14, 2022) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) recently received $20,000 in grant funding from the CL Werner Foundation toward the new ambulance garage. BCHC is raising funds to build a 50 ft x 60 ft steel building to house the Boone County ambulance. A portion of More…

ALBION, Nebraska (November 14, 2022) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) will implement a new phone answering system beginning December 1. Patients will be presented with a short directory when calling the hospital or emergency room at 402-395-2191 or the Boone County Medical Clinic at 402-395-5013. As always, in the More…

Children Ages 0-5 get book per month, at no cost to families ALBION, Nebraska (October 12, 2022) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) Foundation announces the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) launch. Each month, the Imagination Library will provide an age-appropriate book for each registered child in the Health Center’s More…

by Lynette Kramer, MD September is Healthy Aging(R) Month. A time to focus on your health and take precautions to help face the challenges that come with aging. You may be asking yourself what exactly is “healthy aging”? Simply stated, it is making lifestyle improvements to keep yourself physically and More…

ALBION, Nebraska (September 2, 2022) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) welcomes Dr. Lauren Jazwick, Otolaryngologist, as our specialty clinic’s new Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) doctor. Dr. Jazwick comes from Columbus Community Hospital and will replace our current ENT, Dr. Nila Novotny as she retires. Dr. Jazwick received her More…

ALBION, Nebraska (August 29, 2022) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) in Albion recently purchased the Hana® Orthopedic Surgery Table –a state-of-the-art specialized surgical table designed for hip arthroplasty and arthroscopy. This table allows for an anterior approach to hip surgery replacement. This technique minimizes the pain and time from surgery More…