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Lincoln Family Medicine will join Bothwell Regional Health Center effective Aug. 1, bringing Bothwell’s number of family practices to six. Lincoln Family Medicine, a primary care clinic in Benton County, is owned by Dr. Donald K. Allcorn, a long-time family physician. Keith Morrow, Bothwell Clinic Operations vice president, said the clinic’s new name will be…

The Bothwell Board of Trustees elected officers and welcomed a new member at its June meeting.Stafford Swearingen, Sedalia, was elected to his first term as board chair. He has served on the board since 2019 and was previously vice chair; he will continue his role as the liaison to the Bothwell Foundation board. Swearingen replaces…

Effectively immediately. Bothwell Regional Health Center is reinstating a Covid-19 precaution for all admitted patients. Bothwell again will test all patients for Covid-19 upon hospital admission. Patients will be placed in isolation and considered positive until test results are determined. This change is due to the rising number of positive Covid-19 cases in our community…

After canceling the majority of its community education and support groups last year due to COVID-19, Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer a Safe Sitter educational class Saturday, June 26, and Community CPR/AED and First Aid courses Saturday, July 10. Classes will meet in the Bothwell Education Center at 601 E. 14th Street. Safe Sitter…

Bothwell OB/GYN Associates and the hospital’s Women’s Health and Newborn Care Unit are gathering information from women about pregnancy, childbirth and newborn education by asking them to participate in a survey. The survey is being conducted to gauge interest from women who have children or are planning to have children about educational subjects and the…

Bothwell Regional Health Center recognized nominees and presented Nurse of the Year and Nursing Support Person of the Year awards and a DAISY Award May 6 during National Nurses Week. The recipients of the Pat Gaunt Nursing and Hickman Excellence scholarships were also announced by the Bothwell Foundation. National Nurses Week highlights the contributions of…

Bothwell Regional Health Center will offer the one-dose Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday, April 30 at the Bothwell Healing Arts Center. The move comes after the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services resumed the use of the J&J vaccine. This decision was made following the announcement…

Bothwell Family Medicine Associates has been named Best Family Practice in Missouri Magazine’s annual Missouri’s Best 2021 contest. Physicians at Bothwell Family Medicine Associates include Dr. Robert Frederickson, Dr. Jeffrey Sharp, Dr. Julie Cahill and Dr. Lisa Wadowski. The clinic is located at 3401 W. 10th Street in Sedalia. “We are so proud of our…

After being canceled last year due to COVID-19, the Bothwell Foundation’s Lub Dub walk/run event is returning as a virtual event in 2021. This year’s event includes options for a 5K, 10K and a new 30-day challenge beginning Saturday, April 24. To participate in the virtual event, registrants may select to walk or run a…