Buchanan County Health Center to Open Family Medicine Clinic in Jesup

Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce its plans to open a new family practice office in Jesup at the beginning of 2020.  BCHC Jesup Family Medicine will break ground in the early summer along South Street West, across from the new Dollar General Store.

This 4,525 square foot medical building will provide […]

May 2019 Lexington Estate Newsletter

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Unite. Build. Feed. BCHC Partners with Area Hospitals for Food Drive Competition

UNITE. BUILD. FEED.

Regional Medical Center, UnityPoint Health – Jones Regional Medical Center, and Buchanan County Health Center will UNITE. BUILD. FEED. our communities with a food drive contest!

Food Drive Contest April 26-May 23, 2019 4/26 – Contest kick off! Employee/teams buy food and build a creative food structure. 5/24 – CEOs pick 1 […]

BCHC Welcomes Karla Solheim, MD to the OB/GYN Specialty Clinic

Buchanan County Health Center is pleased to welcome Karla Solheim, MD, to the OB/GYN Specialty Clinic.  Dr. Solheim will visit BCHC from UnityPoint Clinic OB/GYN on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, beginning May 8.

Specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Solheim attended medical school at the University of California and completed her […]

Buchanan County Health Center Receives $130,000 Gift from the Estate of Hubert & Mildred (Millie) Freeman

Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is honored to be among the recipients of an over $134,000 gift from the estate of Hubert and Mildred (Millie) Freeman.

Lifelong residents of Buchanan County, Hubert and Millie (Wilson) Freeman were active business leaders in the Independence community, owning and operating Freeman’s Sporting Goods from the late 1950’s to […]

BCHC House for Bid – Bidding Information

Please CLICK HERE to read more about the BCHC house purchase request for bidding rules and requirements.

BCHC Expands Local Access to Specialty Services by – Welcoming Spencer Kleitsch, ARNP to the Allergy & ENT Clinics

Buchanan County Health Center is pleased to welcome Spencer Kleitsch, ARNP, to the rotating group of specialists from Cedar Valley Centers for ENT, Sinus & Allergy, Skin Cancer, and Facial Plastics.  The addition of Spencer will allow for increased coverage and appointment availability in the Allergy & ENT specialty clinic.

Certified by the American Board […]

Volunteer Health Insurance Counselors Needed for Buchanan County Residents – SHIIP Program to begin at Buchanan County Health Center

For many Iowans, understanding Medicare and related health insurance can be confusing and overwhelming. Where do I start? What are my options? Am I making the right decision? What will it cost me?  Is there help if I can’t afford my insurance? If I’m still working do I have to sign up for Medicare?

Trained […]

BCHC Doctors’ Day Recognition

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BCHC March Spotlight Series: Living With & Treating Hip & Knee Pain Free Seminar to be held at the Independence Public Library

On Monday, April 1st from 6-7pm, orthopedic surgeon, Benjamin Torrez, DO, MPH from Cedar Valley Medical Specialists will provide a free, educational seminar in the Community Room of the Independence Public Library.  Sponsored by Buchanan County Health Center, this seminar is free to the public and requires no advanced registration.

During this free seminar, attendees […]