Baxter Regional Medical Center
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We are state-of-the-art healthcare, right here at home. With a medical staff of more than 100 physicians and 1,400 employees in our remarkable facility, we are committed to providing excellent care for every patient, every time. Baxter Regional Medical Center (BRMC), located in Mountain Home, Arkansas, serves patients from a two-state, 14-county area throughout north-central Arkansas and south-central Missouri. Opened as Baxter General Hospital in 1963, the acute-care hospital began with 39 beds and four physicians on staff. Today, the facility is a 268 all-private bed facility with more than 100 physicians on staff. The hospital encompasses 500,000 square feet of space and is the largest employer in Baxter County with over 1,400 employees and over 600 volunteers.
In addition to the main hospital facility, BRMC operates sixteen area clinics serving the healthcare needs of patients from birth to seniors in a variety of specialties including Orthopaedics, Women’s Health, Cardiovascular Surgery, Nephrology, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Urology, Geriatrics and Family Medicine. BRMC affiliates include Baxter Regional Home Health, Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation, Hospice of the Ozarks and Baxter Regional Wound Healing Center.
Baxter Regional is the region’s premier healthcare facility, utilizing the most advanced technology including the state’s first 3-D Mammogram, the nation’s first 3-D Mobile Mammography Unit, the da Vinci® Surgical System and 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Our purpose is to preserve BRMC as a comprehensive, independent, community-driven health system in order to optimize access to quality healthcare for patients and the communities we serve. With numerous patient satisfaction awards, Baxter Regional Medical Center is committed to providing excellent care for every patient, every time.
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The Reppell Diabetes Learning Center is hosting a Type 1 Diabetes Kids Group Spring Break Outing to Sky Zone trampoline park in Springfield! For complete details, visit http://bit.ly/2mnL3uE, or to register your child, call the RDLC at (870) 508-1765.
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March is National Nutrition Month, when BRMC joins the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in focusing on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. Making small changes this month and over time helps improve health now and into the future! For more information about National Nutrition Month, visit www.eatright.org.
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Applications now being accepted for Kerr Medical Student Scholarship
Baxter Regional Medical Center is pleased to again offer the Dr. Robert L. Kerr Medical Student Scholarship Program, established to assist medical students from the BRMC service area with tuition. Scholarships are presented annually, and applications are available now for the 2017-2018 academic year. To be eligible, students must show proof of enrollment in an accredited medical program leading to a degree of medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy and demonstrate permanent residency in Baxter, Marion, Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Stone, or Searcy Counties in Arkansas or Ozark County, Missouri.
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The 2017 Lend-A-Hand Masquerade Ball raised $43,000 for the Baxter Regional Medical Center Community Health Education and Support Houses: Mruk Family Education Center on Aging, Peitz Cancer Support House, Reppell Diabetes Learning Center and Schliemann Center for Women’s Health Education. Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation thanks the event sponsors, volunteers, board members and staff that made the evening possible. King & Queen Sponsor First Integrity Bank Dinner sponsored by El Chico Cafe and NATCO Communications Royal Court Sponsors BRMC Auxiliary BSI/MAS Dr. Jim & Denise Clarke Dr. Mike & Katie King Risk Dr. Win & Dana Moore, BRMC Bone & Joint Clinic Kent Chevrolet Cadillac Knox Orthopaedics KTLO, Classic Hits & The Boot The Baxter Bulletin Tracy Ferry Marina Training at Barren Creek Twin Lakes Radio US Bank Marquis Sponsors Home Instead Senior Care James Boyett - State Farm Marvelous Magazine Mountain Home ENT & Allergy Ozark County Times Thompson Insurance Village Carpet Shop Vivid Salon West Plains Bank & Trust XL-7 - video Harlequin Sponsors Centennial Bank First Security Bank The Vet Clinic, Inc., Dr. Sara Cotter Jester Sponsors All Care Pharmacy Butler Furniture Mechanical Plant Services, Inc. Roto-Molding Job Specialists, Inc. Photo Booth donated by Brooks Jeffrey Marketing, Inc. jclare studios photography Beer & Wine Sponsors Glazer’s Beer & Beverage Judicious Spirits Dessert Sponsors Harps Heidi’s Ugly Cakes Whispering Woods Silent Auction Donors Audiology Associates of Mtn. Home Blackwell Plumbing Bob’s Guns & Sporting Goods Bouquet Palace Carter’s Jewel Chest Chelsea Cotton Company Dr. Mike & Katie King Risk Gregory Jewelers Jared Kauffman Furniture Designs Mary Walker Porter’s Pawn Restore at King Dermatology Shawnee Boats Sleep Mart Stage Todd Dunnaway,Big Creek Golf & Country Club Training at Barren Creek White River Firearms SAVE THE DATE! 4th annual Lend-A-Hand Masquerade Ball Saturday, February 10, 2018
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Deborah Stepp, APRN, with the BRMC Yellville-Summit Health Center, reads to a class at Y-S Elementary School. As part of Dr. Seuss Day, she read "Oh, the Things You Can Do that are Good for You!" In addition to offering health care services to the school and community, the school-based health center partners with Yellville-Summit Public Schools to provide education to help students stay healthy.
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Betty Dutton, LPN, of the Women & Newborn Care Center was presented a Heroes with Halos Award this week by Shannon Nachtigal, MSN, RN, VP/Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer; Barney Larry, Executive Director, Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation and BRMC VP/Business Development; Rachel Farris, BSN, RN, Women & Newborn Care Center Nurse Director; and other members of the Women & Newborn Care Center staff. Congratulations, Betty! For more information about Heroes with Halos and how you can honor a BRMC physician, employee, volunteer or department, visit http://bit.ly/BRMCheroes today!
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March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and to kick it off, join BRMC and the Peitz Cancer Support House for National Dress in Blue Day this Friday, March 3. By "going blue,” we hope to raise public awareness of colon cancer, celebrate the courage of those affected by the disease and to help save lives. It's so easy to participate… just wear blue on Friday, March 3! For more information, visit http://bit.ly/BRMC_NDIB17.
A Self-Pay Discount is now available for ALL patients. Effective March 1, 2017, BRMC is offering a 15% discount to all valued patients on all hospital accounts, if paid in full on or before April 30, 2017. To take advantage of this offer or for more information, please contact Patient Financial Services at (870) 508-1080 and ask to speak with a Financial Counselor.
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