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Recent News and Press Releases

BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HONORS RETIREE
Bates County Memorial Hospital honored an
extraordinary woman at a retirement
celebration on May 30, 2008. Mae Heitman has
retired from BCMH after 40 years of
full-time service. Mae began her employment
at the hospital as a laboratory and x-ray
tech on May 27, 1968. Mae continued her 40
year career working tirelessly in the
Laboratory as a Medical Laboratory
Technician. Mae can be described as a mentor
and role model to the countless men and
women who have walked through the Laboratory
doors. She is an inspiration to all who know
her for the joy she celebrates every day.
Mae’s kindness has always been extended to
everyone she would meet. Mae will be
remembered by the many lives whose hearts
she has touched. Mae is wished much joy and
happiness as she enjoys spending more time
with family and friends. Mae retired from
BCMH on June 6, 2008. Mae was presented an
engraved mantel clock from the hospital by
Mr. Wendell Harris, Chief Executive Officer.

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Bates County Memorial Hospital
is pleased to offer The
Patient Channel to our
patients. The Patient Channel
offers disease management and
wellness programming for patients 24
hours per day, 7 days per week. The
TV schedule is refreshed quarterly
with programs on diabetes, heart
disease, stroke, maternity, smoking
cessation, diet and nutrition,
exercise, medication management,
patient safety, and more. The
Patient Channel can be
viewed in all patient rooms and in
waiting areas on Channel 89. In
addition, the public can access this
educational information through the
Internet at
www.thepatientchannel.com.
Information on The Patient
Channel is for educational
purposes and is not a substitute for
professional medical advice. Please
contact your healthcare provider for
medical advice. Source: GE
Healthcare and American Hospitals
Patient Guide, Inc. |
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