News at Banner Churchill Community Hospital
Contact: Amiee Fulk - Public Relations
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D'Angelo named CEO of Banner Churchill Community Hospital
FALLON, Nev. (Feb. 2, 2012) – Jim Ferando, Western Region president for Banner Health, has named John D’Angelo as chief executive officer for Banner Churchill Community Hospital effective March 5.
BCCH's Diagnostic Imaging department receives Certificate of Recognition
FALLON, Nev. (Dec. 22, 2011) – In November, Banner Churchill Community Hospital’s Diagnostic Imaging department was awarded a Certificate of Recognition from the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology as a recognized clinical education setting for the radiography program sponsored by Great Basin College.
A new innovative way to help mothers-to be
FALLON, Nev. (Sept. 20, 2011) Banner Churchill Community Hospital recently introduced a new innovative way to help our mothers in labor have easier and faster deliveries. It’s called the Peanut Ball.
BCCH welcomes Dr. St. Pierre, OB/GYN
FALLON, Nev. (Aug.18, 2011) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital welcomes Cynthia St. Pierre, MD, who specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and will began seeing patients on Aug. 29, 2011, in our Fallon Family Medical Center. Click here to view Dr. St. Pierre's clinic page.
BCCH welcomes Bo Chung, MD, Family Medicine
FALLON, Nev. (July 21, 2011) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital welcomes Bo Chung, MD, who specializes in family medicine, and will began seeing patients on July 29, 2011, at Fallon Family Medical Center on 801 E. Williams Ave. Read more about Dr. Chung
BCCH responds to train and truck collision
FALLON, Nev. (June 24, 2011) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital paramedics, along with other emergency responders in the Churchill County and outlying areas, responded to a tragic accident between a semi truck and an Amtrak passenger train this morning.
Pediatrician joins Family Medical Center at BCCH
FALLON, Nev. (May 2, 2011) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital welcomes pediatrician Melissa Byram, MD, who began seeing patients on May 2nd at Fallon Family Medical Center on 801 E. Williams Ave.
New Echocardiogram equipment at BCCH
FALLON, Nev. (March 2011) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital is the only hospital in northern Nevada to offer the General Electric Vivid™ E9 and the second in the state to launch this advanced echocardiogram system.
Admitting Department receives "The Best of the West" award
FALLON, Nev. (July 12, 2010) -- Banner Health awarded BCCH Admitting department the “Best of the West” title for meeting and exceeding goals in accuracy and completed pre-registration. “It’s an achievement we are definitely proud of,” says Walt Beck, chief executive officer at Banner Churchill Community Hospital.
Banner EMS first in state to transport blood products
FALLON, Nev. (April 29, 2010) -- In the past, local patients requiring blood transfusions had to have the procedure done at Banner Churchill Community Hospital before transport to a hospital outside of Fallon. The Nevada State Health Division Office of Emergency Medical Systems has approved BCCH's Emergency Medical Service as the first EMS in the state to transport patients with blood and blood products being administered while performing an interfacility transfer.
Banner Churchill Laboratory offers discounted health screenings
FALLON, Nev. (Jan. 6, 2010) - Start out the new year knowing...are you healthy? Special rates are being offered for Basic Chemistry/Lipid Panel, Thyroid and Prostate Screening.
Walter Beck named CEO of Banner Churchill
FALLON, Nev. (Nov. 9, 2009) – A hospital executive with extensive health care experience has been named Banner Churchill Community Hospital’s new chief executive officer.
Mary Hum named as Chief Nursing Officer
FALLON, Nev. (May 3, 2009) -- Banner Churchill Community Hospital is pleased to introduce Chief Nursing Officer Mary Hum.
