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BCHC Modernizing Healthcare Improves Patient Care
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Neb. (Dec. 10, 2025) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is earning nationwide recognition for transforming how it delivers care through advanced population health technology. This modernization is improving outcomes for patients across the Health Center’s seven-county service area. Over the past two years, BCHC partnered with i2i Population More…
Supporting Our Seniors Through the Seasons
By: Boone CountyBy Lacey Vanis, RN Having worked my entire adult life with our senior population, I’ve learned that there are a few things many of us find difficult, like asking for help and talking about how we feel. My love for our seniors and passion for providing support are what brought More…
BCHC Announces Changes in Key Medical Leadership Roles
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Neb. (Nov. 26, 2025) –Boone County Health Center (BCHC) extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Anthony Kusek for his many years of dedicated service as Chief of Medical Staff—a role vital to the leadership and coordination of BCHC’s medical providers. Dr. Kusek most recently served 13 years in the More…
BCHC Opens Fund to Make Mental Health Care Accessible
By: Aprill Murphy(November 19, 2025) Albion, NE – Boone County Health Center has announced the launch of its Behavioral Health Financial Assistance Fund, a new initiative designed to make mental health care more accessible to those in need across the service area. “The heart of our team’s mission is to remove barriers More…
Boone County Health Center Named 2025 Cardiac Rehab Program of the Year!
By: Aprill MurphyAlbion, NE (Nov 19, 2025) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has been honored with the 2025 Cardiac Rehab Program of the Year by the Nebraska Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Network (NCVPRN). BCHC is the only facility in the state to receive this distinction, which celebrates a Nebraska-based cardiac and More…
BCHC Hosts Successful “Sweet Balance” Diabetes Awareness Event
By: Aprill MurphyALBION, Neb. (Nov. 10, 2025) –Boone County Health Center hosted its first Sweet Balance event on Thursday, November 6, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month. The evening drew a strong turnout of approximately 80 guests who came to learn, connect, and find that “sweet balance” in managing and preventing diabetes More…
A Quiet Threat: Why Lung Cancer Screening Matters
By: Boone Countyby Dr. John Mazour-Boone County Health Center November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month — a timely reminder to address a silent threat. Lung cancer often develops with few or no symptoms, making early detection critical. Some people may notice a persistent cough, shortness of breath, or a “short fuse” or More…
Bomgaars Host Ladies Night-Proceeds to BCHC Foundation
By: Aprill Murphy(October 26, 2025) Albion, NE – It’s that time of year again—Bomgaars is excited to announce the upcoming Ladies Night at the Albion Bomgaars Store. Join in for a festive evening of Fall Shopping and fun. For the past eight years, Bomgaars has hosted a Ladies Night each fall and More…
BCHC Patient Accounts Office Relocating November 1st
By: Aprill MurphyAlbion, NE (Oct 22,2025) – Beginning November 1st, the Boone County Health Center Patient Accounts Office will relocate to the South Entrance of the Health Center. This change was made with patients in mind, as the majority of visitors already use the South Entrance for appointments and services. “We want More…
Sweet Balance: Raising Awareness About Diabetes
By: Boone CountyBy Jaimie Beister, RN & Diabetic Educator Diabetes Awareness Month is right around the corner, a time to highlight the impact this condition has on individuals, families, and communities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 1 in 10 Americans has diabetes, and about 1 in More…