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BCHC’s commitment to providing the highest quality of health and wellness services to the communities of Buchanan County, Oelwein, and surrounding areas has never been stronger amidst growing healthcare needs.

Latest Health & Medical News

Keeping up-to-date with the most recent news in health care is important today.

That’s why we are always providing updated news items. Please browse the categories below to stay abreast of what’s going on at Buchanan County Health Center and in the world of health care.

Buchanan County Launching Nurse Honor Guard to Recognize and Honor Nurses’ Lifetime of Service
Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is preparing to launch the Buchanan County Nurse Honor Guard in early 2027, creating a meaningful way to recognize and honor nurses who have dedicated their lives to caring for others. The Buchanan County Nurse Honor Guard will provide a dignified tribute honoring nurses at the end of their lives,…
BCHC Auxiliary Invests in the Future of Healthcare Through Annual Scholarships
The Buchanan County Health Center Auxiliary proudly recognized its 2025 scholarship recipients during its annual scholarship presentation held June 4 at the First Presbyterian Church in Independence. Each year, the BCHC Auxiliary awards $1,200 scholarships to graduating seniors from the East Buchanan, Independence, and Jesup school districts, as well as to nontraditional and current college…
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Quality care tailored to the individual is essential in healthcare. Our providers personalize
every single visit, giving a unique and positive experience to all our patients.

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Buchanan County
Health Center

1600 1st St E,
Independence, IA 50644

319.332.0999

BCHC Family
Medicine – Jesup

211 South St W,
Jesup, IA 50648

319.827.2242

BCHC Family
Medicine – Oelwein

2405 Rock Island Rd
Oelwein, IA 50662

319.283.2651

BCHC Oelwein
Pharmacy

2405 Rock Island Rd
Oelwein, IA 50662

319.283.1664

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