Bothwell Regional Health Center receives award for new health insurance plan

Bothwell Regional Health Center received a Rosie Award for its employee health insurance plan at Health Rosetta’s RosettaFest in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 11-13. Accepting the award for Bothwell were Steve Davis, chief financial officer, Lisa Irwin, Human Resources and Support Services vice president, and Brendan Hurley, AssuredPartners senior consultant and Bothwell’s Health Rosetta’s advisor.

Health Rosetta recently awarded Bothwell Regional Health Center a Rosie Award for providing outstanding contributions and innovative leadership in the health care sector. Rosie Awards recognize high-value, low-cost health plans from employers and unions across the United States. Bothwell was picked for the award from 196 finalists and over 2,000 initial candidates that were nominated…

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Experienced nurse practitioner joins Bothwell walk-in clinics medical team

Connie Berglund, NP

Connie Berglund, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner, has joined Bothwell Regional Health Center’s walk-in clinics team and will care for patients of all ages for their urgent health care needs. As a nurse practitioner, Berglund can see patients, evaluate and treat illnesses and injuries, perform procedures, order and interpret labs and tests and prescribe medications.…

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Nurse Practitioner Dobbs returns to Bothwell Truman Lake clinic

Stacey Dobbs, FNP

Stacey Dobbs, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, has returned to Bothwell Health Center – Truman Lake in Warsaw. As a nurse practitioner, Dobbs can evaluate and treat illnesses and injuries, order and interpret labs and tests, prescribe medications, and perform annual health and well-woman exams and physicals. Dobbs has been a nurse for over 20…

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Bothwell to recognize National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Oct. 15

Bothwell Regional Health Center’s Women’s Health and Newborn Care staff will host a local event to mark National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15. Alicia Staus, a Registered Nurse in Women’s Health and Newborn Care and co-chair of the Pregnancy and Infant Loss committee knows personally the heartache and…

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Bothwell welcomes two new Family Medicine resident physicians

Bothwell Regional Health Center recently welcomed two new physicians in conjunction with the Bothwell-University of Missouri Rural Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Jamie Spears and Dr. Gabriel Dudley graduated from medical school in May and will complete their training in the three-year residency that provides in-depth training. They will be in Sedalia and Columbia during the…

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Bothwell contingent travels to U.S. Capitol for advocacy trip

Bothwell Regional Health Center CEO Lori Wightman, family and obstetric physician Dr. Misty Todd and Sedalia Mayor Andrew Dawson participated in the Missouri Hospital Association’s annual rural advocacy trip Sept. 9 and 10 in Washington, D.C. Along with more than 40 other leaders from 26 health care organizations from across the state, the trio visited…

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ToRCH Be Well Advisory Board awards grants to area organizations

The ToRCH Be Well Advisory Board, which formed in January, recently awarded nearly $240,000 to four local community-based organizations. The organizations receiving funding include Pettis County Health Center, Pillars of Pettis County, Compass Health Network and Bothwell Regional Health Center. Allison Brosch, Dean of Health Sciences at State Fair Community College and chair of the…

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Experienced nurse practitioner joins Bothwell Ear, Nose & Throat

Liz Kessler, FNP-BC

Liz Kessler, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, has joined Bothwell Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) and will care for patients of all ages. As a nurse practitioner, Kessler will diagnose, treat and evaluate patients who have ear, nose and throat disorders. She can also order diagnostic tests, provide health promotion education, assist in ENT surgeries,…

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Bothwell Auxiliary awards three health care scholarships

Three $2,500 scholarships were recently awarded to area health care students by the Bothwell Auxiliary. Scholarships were given to Elisa French, Rachel Gammill and Jennifer Owen. French lives in Knob Noster and plans to enroll in the Licensed Practical Nursing program at State Fair Community College. Gammill, Sedalia, is a Certified Medical Assistant at Bothwell…

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Learn life-saving skills in a day; next CPR/AED class Sept. 14

Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer Community CPR/AED and First Aid courses on Saturday, Sept. 14 in the Bothwell Education Center at 600 E. 14th St. The CPR/AED class is from 8 am to 12:30 pm. The course teaches participants how to provide CPR to an adult, child or infant and how to use an…

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