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UPDATE: Clinic Schedule Changes
By: Boone CountyTomorrow, January 23rd, our Albion, Elgin and Spalding Clinics will be open with phones turned on at 8am. Please call prior to arriving for your appointment. Fullerton & Newman Grove Clinics will be closed. Our Emergency Room (ER) will remain open for critical emergencies. Thank you and stay safe.
Schedule Changes Due to Weather
By: Boone CountyDue to the impending snow storm, our Elgin, Fullerton, Newman Grove & Spalding clinics will be closed tomorrow (Monday). The Albion Clinic will remain open with phones being turned on at 8 a.m. Please call prior to arriving for your appointment 402-395-5013. Thank you & stay safe!
January Clinic Construction Check-Up
By: Boone CountyConstruction on our new Newman Grove Medical Clinic continues! “We are still making great progress,” said CEO Tanya Sharp. “We’re confident we will continue to maintain our construction schedule.” The building is now fully enclosed and insulation is complete. The temporary lighting and heating systems are in place to More…
New Sleep Study Accreditation
By: Boone CountyOur Sleep Lab has achieved a Certificate of Accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). “With this accreditation we can continue to provide testing for sleep apnea and other sleep issues right here in Albion,” said Respiratory Therapist Jeff Hopkins, “This will save patients time and travel costs.” More…
How to Have a Great Clinic Visit
By: Boone CountyWe want you to be healthy! At your clinic visit, we will do everything we can to make that happen. Here’s what you can do to help us help you. Before your visit: Keep a symptom diary. Your Primary Care Provider (PCP) can learn a lot from the history you More…
New Faces at Health Center to Fill Gap
By: Boone CountyBoone County Health Center hired two men from the Philippines, Mario Patalinjug Jr. and Jake Tagle, to work in the Lab. “We started looking for Medical Technicians (MTs) in November 2014. Since then, we’ve had two more MTs leave,” said Vice President of Human Resources Jennifer Beierman. “There is just More…
Billing Statements to Change
By: Boone CountyWe’re excited to announce we’ve partnered with Revenue Cycle Specialists, Inc. (RCS) out of Grand Island to offer extended business office services. RCS will be handling all Boone County Health Center (BCHC) payment aspects. “We want our patients to be successful in paying their medical bills in a way that More…
Clinic Construction Check-Up
By: Boone CountyAbove is a drawn rendition of what the Newman Grove Medical Clinic will look like when construction is complete. Construction is going as planned. “Month by month we continue to make progress,” said Boone County Health Center CEO Tanya Sharp. “The building has been delivered and erection has begun.” The More…
Family Donates in Memory of Loved One
By: Boone CountyThe family of Ray Merrell donated money for a new chair in our Treatment Room. “Ray was in the Treatment Room twice and thought they needed more comfortable chairs,” said wife Betty Merrell. “He was adamant about getting a new chair that would benefit friends and family who come in for More…
Save a Life – Know the Signs of Suicide
By: Boone CountySuicide takes a life every 13 minutes. It is the 2nd leading cause of death for 15-34 year olds in the US. When a person is suicidal and just wanting to die, they may feel like they are walking around in a haze. They might not know where to turn More…