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Healthcare Heroes from 2016 were recognized at a special Healthcare Heroes Reception on March 23rd in the BCH Atrium. Congratulations to: Emily Adams, Melinda Altman, Dr. Josh Anderson, Dr. Kim Bina, Cindy Bishop, Mikel Brandhorst, Jody Brincks, Bonni Brock, Christie Busch, Connie Buss, Genev Calek, Cristin Calvert, Allyse Caquelin, Jason...

The Boone County Hospital (BCH) Wound and Hyperbaric Center (W&HC) has been recognized for continued excellence in wound healing. The Center has been awarded the Robert A. Warriner III Center of Excellence Award. The award is given to Wound Care Centers in the Healogics network that has met the highest...

The Boone County Hospital (BCH) Auxiliary was recognized with the Lifetime Sponsor Award at their March Board meeting for the outstanding support they have given LifeServe Blood Center since they began working with them in 1991. Danielle West, Public Relations and Marketing, and Erin Haafke, volunteer coordinator, LifeServe, and Senator...

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Do you want to say thank you to your nurse? If so, share your story! The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Award is an international recognition program that honors and celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day. The DAISY Foundation was established by the family of J....

Dr. Diana Wright, Endocrinologist from Mercy Medical Center, is now providing services in the Boone County Hospital Specialty Clinic. She will be in the clinic the fourth Monday of every month. Her medical interests are diabetes and endocrinology. Dr. Wright obtained her Medical Degree from the University of Iowa College...

Joel Williams has joined the Boone County Hospital Foundation Board. Joel and his wife, Jamie, and their three children, Warren, Donovan and Aubrey, reside in Boone. Joel is an attorney in Jefferson at Wilcox Law Firm where he specializes in corporate business law, probate, tax, trust and estate law and...

Bob Getschman of Boone has been appointed to the Boone County Hospital Board of Trustees. Bob will fill out the term of Bruce Anderson who stepped down from the Board at the end of 2016 after serving for 13 years. Bob’s term will run through 2018. Bob retired from DEKALB/Monsanto...

During the month of February, the Boone County Hospital (BCH) Family Birth Center is partnering with the American Heart Association on the “Little Hats, Big Hearts” Campaign. The initiative is part of “Go Red” month in February. Volunteers from around the country are joining the American Heart Association, in connection...