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Allen Women’s Health Brings Maternal Health to BCHC Specialty Clinics
As part of the Women’s Health specialty clinic at BCHC, Allen Women’s Health will bring the Iowa Health Pregnancy Program (maternal health) to the BCHC specialty clinic on every other Monday of the month, beginning in February. Iowa’s Maternal Health Programs provide family-centered, community-based, and preventive health services to Medicaid eligible and other low-income pregnant… Read More
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BCHC Welcomes Arpit Sothwal, MD, FACC to the Cardiology Specialty Clinic
The Cardiology Specialty Clinic at Buchanan County Health Center is pleased to welcome Arpit Sothwal, MD, FACC, to its rotation of cardiologists from UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids. Dr. Sothwal attended Dr. SN Medical College in Jodhpur, India, and completed his residency and fellowship at the Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education in Scranton, Pennsylvania. … Read More
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BCHC Board of Trustees Welcomes New Board Member, Chris Nelson
On January 1st, the Buchanan County Health Center Board of Trustees welcomed newly elected member, Chris Nelson, to the volunteer leadership board. The BCHC Board of Trustees provide direction and counsel to the leaders of BCHC. Chris replaces the seat held by Carmen Mescher, who recently fulfilled her term on the board after 9 years… Read More
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BCHC RFQ Respondent List
Please click on the link below to view BCHC RFQ Respondent List. 21121_BCHC_RFQ_ResponseList_2022-12-08 Read More
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BCHC Request for Qualifications
Please click on the link below to view the Request for Qualifications Construction Manager at Risk Contract. 21121_BCHC_CMaR_RFQ_11.17.22_FINAL Read More
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Jennifer Torgerson, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C Joining BCHC as Inpatient Hospitalist & Urgent Care Provider
Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to welcome Jennifer Torgerson, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C to its team of medical providers. Jennifer will serve as BCHC’s inpatient hospitalist alongside Joni Henderson, ARNP, and will also see patients through the urgent care setting. Jennifer will join BCHC on Monday, November 28th. Jennifer received her BSN from the… Read More
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Miranda Franck, ARNP, PMHNP-BC to provide Psychiatric Medicine through BCHC Primary Care Clinics
Buchanan County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to welcome psychiatric nurse practitioner, Miranda Franck, ARNP, PMHNP-BC to Medical Associates in Independence and BCHC Family Medicine –Oelwein. Prior to obtaining her MSN from Walden University, Miranda served for six years as an emergency department nurse at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, UnityPoint Health –… Read More
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BCHC Welcomes New Specialists from Cedar Valley Medical Center in Audiology, Nephrology, and Orthopedics
BCHC is pleased to welcome new specialists from Cedar Valley Medical Center to the BCHC Specialty Clinics who provide care in audiology, nephrology, and orthopedic services. The BCHC Specialty Clinics in Independence and Oelwein serve patients with over 20 local specialty clinics from 40 visiting specialists. Taylor Schaul, Au.D, Audiology Visiting from Cedar Valley Center… Read More
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BCHC Welcomes Dr. Kenny Rodriguez to ENT, Allergy & Skin Cancer Clinics
BCHC is pleased to welcome Kenny Rodriguez, MD from Cedar Valley Centers for ENT, Sinus & Allergy, Skin Cancer, and Facial Plastics to the BCHC Specialty Clinic in Independence. Visiting the 2nd Monday of each month, Dr. Rodriguez specializes in the care of ear, nose, and throat conditions, including sleep apnea and allergies, in addition… Read More