The Boone Memorial Hospital Family Medical Center Walk-in Clinic, located on the hospital campus, has reopened. "Clinic hours of operation are 8AM - 6PM, seven days a week," said Gina Moore, Executive Director of Outpatient Clinics. "To ensure patient safety, we will separate sick patients from well patients upon arrival, until further notice," she explained. "The health and safety of our patients and staff still remains our top priority." The walk-in clinic portion of the Family Medical Center is located on the first floor, while Primary Care providers; Amy Sayre, MD and Chad Adkins, DO, along with Specialty Providers; Melissa Moody, MD (Psychiatry) and Casey Hager, MD (Cardiology) continue
Boone Memorial Hospital celebrated Hospital Week from May 10th to May 16th. Events included Krispy Kreme Donut Day, a Cook-Out and Ice-cream Friday. Hospital Week is a national event to thank hospitals and healthcare workers for their tireless efforts. In addition, the 167th Airlift Wing - West Virginia Air National Guard, and the 130th Airlift Wing honored frontline healthcare and first responders with a flyover of hospitals in the region. The 130th Airlift Wing flew over Boone Memorial Hospital at 12:51pm as part of the United States Air Force's Operation American Resolve. VIEW COMPLETE ALBUM HERE
Family Nurse Practitioner, Deborah Lynn Townsley joined the BMH family in January. Deborah is practicing Family Medicine in the Boone Memorial Hospital Medical Clinic, located beside the Madison Post Office. Deborah comes to Boone Memorial Hospital from Family Health Care in Madison. Prior to Family Care, she was a Clinical Level III Staff Nurse in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Charleston Area Medical Center - Women and Children's Division. In addition, Deborah worked as a Registered Nurse at Thomas Memorial Hospital. Deborah received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Marshall University and a Master's Degree in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) from West Virginia University. She
Plans are underway at Boone Memorial Hospital to reopen various services and procedures, which have been temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Hospital Administration, in conjunction with members of the COVID-19 Taskforce, submitted an application letter and resumption plan to OHFLAC (Office of Health Facilities Licensure and Certification) outlining a reopening date of Monday, May 4th,” said Hospital Chief Nursing Officer and COVID-19 Incident Commander, Terri Castle. The plan, which was a targeted reopening, was approved by OHFLAC on April 29th to resume the provision of elective surgeries/procedures. “Services to reopen May 4th include elective surgery, black lung testing and
