IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING TESTING RESULTS FROM THIS PAST WEEKEND’S COVID-19 DRIVE THRU CLINIC HELD IN DANVILLE, WV
DR. CRIGGER (ENT) HAS MOVED
NEW LOCATION:
STATE STREET, MADISON
Boone Memorial to offer FREE Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing this Friday and Saturday, 10/23 - 10/24
Boone Memorial Hospital, in partnership with the WV National Guard and WVDHHR (Department of Health and Human Resources), will offer FREE drive-thru COVID-19 testing this Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th.
While Boone Memorial has been offering weekly COVID-19 drive-thru testing on State
Street in Madison, the hospital wanted to expand its efforts.
"With the start of school, some of our community members have grown concerned," said BMH CEO, Virgil Underwood. "We want to ensure testing is wide-spread and easily accessible. We hope this free event, along with our current weekly testing, will help ease minds."
BMH COVID-19 Drive-Thru testing days to change as of August 31st
Boone Memorial Hospital will continue offering its drive-through COVID-19 clinic on State Street in Madison, beside its Walk-in Clinic (Rural Health Clinic). However, beginning the week of August 31st, the clinic will go from five days a week to three; Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Testing will continue from 9am until 1pm. Pre-registration will still be available for same day testing. To register call 304-369-8813 between the hours of 8am and 12pm, Monday through Friday. Pre-registration is not required.
Boone Memorial Hospital receives 5-star rating for patient experience
Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, West Virginia received a 5-star rating, the highest achievement level possible, from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) for patient experience.
"We are extremely proud to earn this prestigious honor," said Virgil Underwood, Boone Memorial Hospital CEO. "The 5-star rating reflects the hard work and commitment of our caregivers who have dedicated their lives to helping others."
BMH Walk-in Clinic (Rural Health Clinic) relocates to State Street, Madison
Boone Memorial Hospital has temporarily relocated its Walk-in Clinic (Rural Health Clinic) to 173 State Street (across from the Madison Animal Clinic). The move was done in an effort to continue protecting patients from exposure to the coronavirus.
The Walk-in Clinic kept its current hours and days of operation; 8am-6pm, 7 days a week. The BMH COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing site has moved from Danville to the lot beside of the BMH Walk-in Clinic on State Street in Madison.
Located in Madison West Virginia, Boone Memorial Hospital (BMH) is a 25-bed critical access hospital employing approximately 360 people. The facility has grown exponentially since it first opened its doors in 1964 with just 38 employees and 5 physicians. The current upgraded critical access facility opened its doors in 2016 with the latest in radiology and laboratory equipment, an onsite pharmacy as well as additional surgery suites, emergency treatment rooms, and triage rooms. Patients have access to specialty providers and services including cardiology, dermatology, psychiatry, pulmonary rehabilitation, the black lung center and a substance and mental health treatment program.