Battles receives BCMC’s latest DAISY Award

Battles receives BCMC’s latest DAISY Award

WARREN, Ark. – Tina Battles, RN, was chosen as the latest recipient of The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ® Monday morning at Bradley County Medical Center. This award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day. The nomination for Battles stated…

BCMC Board holds final meeting of 2022

BCMC Board holds final meeting of 2022

Bradley County Medical Center board of directors held its final meeting of the year Thursday at the Brunson Medical Complex, with the return of Chairman Freddie Mobley after several months absence following extensive surgery. Mobley thanked Vice Chairman Joe Don Greenwood for filling in during his absence. Board member Lathan Hairston joined the meeting by…

Bradley Medical and Health Foundation Meets

Bradley Medical and Health Foundation Meets

Members of the Bradley Medical and Health Foundation met Thursday, May 19 at the Brunson Medical Complex to conduct business and have a picture taken of the Board.  Bridgette Harding serves as President.  Dr. Sue Martin is currently Vice President.  Members of Bradley County Medical Center Management who work with the board include Leslie Huitt, Interim CEO;…

County Judge discusses federal infrastructure funds for rural counties

County Judge discusses federal infrastructure funds for rural counties

Bradley County Quorum Court justices, meeting a day late because of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, Tuesday discussed the possibility of getting federal infrastructure funds for county projects. County Judge Klay McKinney said the new infrastructure bill will include a large amount of money for rural counties, such as Bradley. Federal funds…

BCMC reports improved financial trend

BCMC reports improved financial trend

Warren, Arkansas – Interim Administrator Leslie Huitt told the Bradley County Medical Center Board during their monthly board meeting held December 21, 2021 that the Hospital’s finances were trending positive. Huitt, who also serves as the Chief Financial Officer for the hospital, went into detail as to the status of the Hospital financially. She reported that volumes, or…

BCMC Employee Appreciation Committee gives to local food banks

BCMC Employee Appreciation Committee gives to local food banks

The BCMC Employee Appreciation Committee presented a $325 check to local food banks Friday afternoon. The committee has “Football Friday” every Friday during football season where committee members sell nachos, pickles, and popcorn. The proceeds from those sales make up the donation amount. One $325 check was presented to Mt. Carmel Outreach Ministry, while the…

BCMC earns Performance Leadership Award for Quality

BCMC earns Performance Leadership Award for Quality

Warren, Arkansas – As part of the 2021 National Rural Health Day celebration, Bradley County Medical Center announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) with a Performance Leadership Award in Quality. BCMC was one of 11 hospitals in the…

Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic at BCMC Rural Health Clinic set for September 9

Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic at BCMC Rural Health Clinic set for September 9

There will be a free drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Thursday, Sept. 9 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the BCMC Rural Health Clinic parking lot, located at 304 East Central Street in Warren. This event is being sponsored by the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership (ARHP), Bradley County Medical Center, and Gannaway Drug Store.…