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ALBION, Nebraska (July 31, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, has been honored with two prestigious titles: Top Hospital for Physician Communication and Outstanding Patient Experience by Becker’s Hospital Review and Healthgrades respectively. Becker’s compiled a list of the More…
ALBION, Nebraska (May 24, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC), a leading healthcare provider in Albion, NE, is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) in the country for the second year in a row. The National Rural Health Association gives More…
ALBION, Nebraska (May 15, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces that Tonia McGill, Director of their Occupational Therapy Services, has completed the Certified Hand Therapy (CHT) examination and Virtual Hand Fellowship program. This certification is recognized as the highest level of competency in the field of hand More…
ALBION, Nebraska (May 11, 2023) – Vicki Rother, payroll clerk at Boone County Health Center (BCHC), has won the prestigious Caring Kind Award for 2023. The Caring Kind Award is presented to healthcare professionals who demonstrate excellence and dedication to their profession. Vicki was nominated for the award by her More…
ALBION, Nebraska (May 8, 2023) – Medicaid renewals are now open for eligible residents in Nebraska. During the COVID pandemic, renewals were not required. However, they are once again needed to continue coverage. Current beneficiaries must complete an annual renewal form and provide updated information on their household income, family More…
ALBION, Nebraska (April 28, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the election of interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kristie Stricklin as the company’s interim CEO, effective immediately while the company searches for a replacement. Interim CEO Stricklin has been with BCHC for four years as More…
ALBION, Nebraska (April 24, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) expands its specialty clinics to include Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In May, Dr. Mahmut Kaner will offer non-surgical approaches to treat pain and restore function for patients with injuries, diseases, and disorders. Dr. Kaner, a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 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…
Boone County Health Center is celebrating their 10,000th foot clinic visit this week! Gayla Oakley, RN, FAACVPR, the Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation, had a vision for this life-changing service and it became a reality with the addition of the Rudman Rehabilitation Center over 13 years ago. Now it has grown More…
Thanks to Nikki Heidemann’s creativity, “BYOB-Bring Your Own Bottles” is the catchy, new slogan for the medication reconciliation project at Boone County Health Center this year. This project is aimed at helping patients remember to bring all their medication bottles, including supplements and vitamins, to every visit. “It’s vital to More…