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Anne Parks Elected to Boone County Health Center Foundation Board

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (April 3, 2024)—Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is thrilled to announce Anne Parks’s appointment to its Foundation Board. With a rich background in banking and a deep commitment to community service, Parks brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her new role. Anne Parks, a native of More…

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Shedding Light on Colorectal Cancer

By: Boone County

March marks the onset of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on one of the most prevalent yet preventable cancers affecting millions worldwide. Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a significant public health concern, with staggering prevalence rates and associated mortality. However, with increased awareness, early detection, and More…

Top 100 Critical Access Hospital according to Chartis Center for Rural Health. That makes us Top 22% Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals, Top 7% Critical Access Hospitals in the USA, Received 4 out of 5 Years the Award has been running

Boone County Health Center Top 100 Hospital 4 of 5 Years

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (March 13, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces its inclusion in the prestigious list of Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) in the United States, a recognition bestowed by the Charter Centers for Rural Health. This achievement not only places Boone County Health Center within More…

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Nick Smith New VP of Information Technology

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (February 28, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Smith as the Vice President of Information Technology. A graduate of Dakota State University with a degree in Information and Network Security, Smith brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to More…

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Zoucha Appointed to Foundation Board

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (February 19, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Will Zoucha to its Foundation Board. With a deep-rooted connection to the community and a passion for quality healthcare, Zoucha brings a wealth of experience and dedication to his new role. A More…

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Fitchner Adds to PT Team

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (February 7, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) announces the latest addition to its esteemed staff, Mr. Josh Fitchner, a physical therapist with strong ties to the local community. Josh Fitchner, a proud native of St. Edward, has returned to his roots to contribute to the health More…

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BCHC Successfully Recertified for ACHA Sleep Studies

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (January 22, 2024) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the successful reaccreditation for conducting sleep studies by the American Commission for Health Care (ACHC). The Respiratory Therapy department recently underwent a rigorous and lengthy reaccreditation process, demonstrating its commitment to providing high-quality sleep study More…

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New Regulation for Improved Screening Process

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (December 26, 2023) – If you are a patient at Boone County Health Center, you can expect our staff to ask a few more personal questions. The purpose of this is to gain a more comprehensive understanding of our patient’s overall well-being and identify potential concerns that may More…

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Health Center Implements Parking Changes and Enhanced Security

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (December 4, 2023) – Boone County Health Center (BCHC) announces significant updates to their facility to ensure the safety and well-being of patients, visitors, and staff. These changes include a one-way entrance in the south parking lot and locking the north door of the facility. To streamline and More…

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BCHC Adopts Cutting-Edge Navigation Technology for Knee and Hip Surgery

By: Aprill Murphy

ALBION, Nebraska (November 29, 2023) – In a significant leap forward in the realm of orthopedic surgery, Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is proud to announce the implementation of state-of-the-art navigation technology for knee and hip surgeries. This groundbreaking advancement aims to revolutionize patient care, improve surgical precision, and enhance More…