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Poore joins BCDA board

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The Boone County Development Agency (BCDA) has announced the addition of Caleb Poore to its board of directors. Poore serves as the President and CEO of Boone County Health Center (BCHC) and brings additional economic development experience to BCDA.
Caleb Poore

Boone County Health ranked in “cleanest” survey

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The accolades continue to roll in for the Boone County Health Center (BCHC) as the facility has been named one of the cleanest hospitals in the United States by “ Becker’s Hospital Review.” Among 350 hospitals nationwide, BCHC earned a 5-star rating for cleanliness, placing it among just nine hospitals in Nebraska to receive this prestigious recognition. The ranking is based on data from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) surveys, a national, standardized tool that gathers feedback from patients about their experiences during recent inpatient hospital stays.
Boone County Health Center named one of the cleanest hospitals in the United States.

Berger joins BCHC Foundation

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Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the addition of Shirley Berger to its Foundation Board. Berger, a farmer/rancher wife and bookkeeper, brings financial knowledge and dedication to her new role, rooted in a deep commitment to the community and BCHC’s mission.
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BCHC “top” in communication review

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Boone County Health Center has announced that it has been recognized as a ‘top hospital for nurse communication’ in Nebraska by Becker’s Hospital Review. This recognition is based on data from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) collected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Rae Valley Days a success despite high heat, humidity

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High heat and humidity last weekend didn’t hold down the enthusiasm for the antique farming demonstrations at the 42nd annual Nebraska State Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Contest near Petersburg. However, the conditions did hold down crowd size somewhat last Sunday when temperatures at Charlie’s Park reached 95 degrees.
FRESH POTATOES -- Children fill bags and buckets with potatoes from Dave Wilcox’s potato digger at the Nebraska STate Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Contest last Sunday.

Health Center to celebrate awards

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Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced the facility has once again been recognized as a Five-Star Hospital—marking the fifth year the local Center has earned this prestigious designation. This recognition solidifies Albion’s hospital as one of the very few hospitals across the state of Nebraska to achieve such honors, and as the only Critical Access Hospital in the state to receive this award.
Albion News

New knee surgery offered at BCHC

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Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has announced that Dr. Jordan Ochs, a distinguished orthopedic surgeon, is now offering the groundbreaking Jiffy Knee™ total knee replacement procedure.
Dr. Manish Patel and Dr. Jordan Ochs

BDCA hosts lunch and learn

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On August 20, Boone County Development Agency (BCDA) hosted the first of three Lunch & Learn sessions designed to support local businesses. Fourteen Boone County businesses participated in the event, which was titled: Unlock Your Perfect Rural Marketing Strategy.
Albion News

Two join behavioral health department at Health Center

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Boone County Health Center (BCHC has announced the addition of two new mental health practitioners to the facility’s team: Brittany Bertram, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, and Trevor Hyatt, LMHP, MA/BC. “Their arrival marks a significant enhancement to our behavioral health services, offering comprehensive care to our community,” said Aprill Murphy, BCHC Public Relations.
Brittany Bertram
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