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The Wound and Hyperbaric Center (W&HC) at Boone County Hospital (BCH), a member of the Healogics network, is helping raise awareness of chronic wounds. The third annual Wound Care Awareness Week is being held June 6th to the 10th. One of nearly 800 Healogics-managed Centers, the BCH W&HC offers advanced...

Boone County Hospital is pleased to announce Tammy Chance, D.O., Emergency Services Medical Director and adjunct faculty member of Des Moines University, has been named the 2015 Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) Physician of the Year. The officers and trustees of the IOMA select a physician of the year only...

It’s not uncommon for doctors to hear “Not right now” or “I’ll think about it” when they mention to a patient it’s time to have a colorectal cancer screening. Patients may be anxious about a colorectal screening due to embarrassment or the perceived pain and discomfort. They may think they...

Are you looking for ways to give back to the Boone community? For many individuals who are considering volunteering, they may be wondering where to begin in their search for service opportunities. The Boone County Hospital (BCH) Auxiliary may be the rewarding experience they are looking for in their search...

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Boone County Hospital (BCH) physicians, leaders and clinicians celebrated the Center of Distinction Award given to the BCH Wound and Hyperbaric Center, a Healogics program, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services, on March 15th. The Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, including patient satisfaction...

Boone County Hospital (BCH) is excited to introduce their new logo to the community. The new logo was approved by the Board of Trustees in January and unveiled to employees at the Employee Open Forums and at an Employee Logo Wear Sale in February. A new logo has been under...

Boone County Hospital (BCH) is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Temple, M.D., to the BCH Medical Staff. Dr. Temple has joined Dr. Tracey McIntire in the Obstetrics/Gynecology Clinic. Dr. Temple received her Medical Degree from the University of Iowa, Iowa City. She completed a Residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown,...

Dry Needling Now Offered by BCH Rehab Services

Running Injury Therapy is Available