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As always, a lot is going on at our hospital. Keep up with what’s new at Barstow Community Hospital—awards, new technologies, new professionals and treatments—here. We’re happy to share our changes, announcements and successes, and hope you’ll celebrate with us.

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Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing

Barstow Community Hospital in partnership with Borrego’s Barstow Community Health Center is offering drive-up COVID-19 testing on Wednesday, August 12, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., in the hospital parking lot (820 E. Mountain View St., Barstow, CA 92311)

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Barstow Community Hospital Resumes Services Previously Restricted Due to COVID-19

Barstow Community Hospital has resumed services that had previously been restricted due to the coronavirus outbreak, in accordance with California Department of Health guidelines. The hospital’s reactivation plan will include resuming all surgical p

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Barstow Community Hospital Continues Caring for Patients as Parent Company Begins Financial Restructuring

Local hospital operations are unaffected Quorum Health Corporation, which owns Barstow Community Hospital and 22 other community hospitals across the country, today announced it has entered into a financial restructuring agreement that will protect i

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Barstow Community Hospital Dispels online rumor of local Coronavirus Case

The City of Barstow and Barstow Community Hospital became aware of a social media post regarding the coronavirus COVID-19. We have looked into this matter and as of March 5, 2020 at 2 p.m., PST, we do not have any confirmed cases of coronavirus in th

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What you need to know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a new coronavirus that was first detected in China and which continues to expand. On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organiza

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Barstow Community Hospital seeking volunteers for their Patient and Family Advisory Council

Barstow Community Hospital (BCH) is seeking volunteers to join their Patient and Family Advisory Council. If you have been a patient or are a family member of a patient who has been at BCH within the past year and have ideas to help improve the hosp

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High Desert Residents now have Access to new, Minimally Invasive Vascular Procedure

Barstow Community Hospital first in the High Desert to successfully perform multivessel fenestrated endograft Dr. Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, board-certified vascular surgeon and independent member of Barstow Community Hospital’s Medical Staff, perform

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Celebrating Nursing Excellence

Lauren Stapp, RN, with Barstow Community Hospital’s obstetrics department, was presented with the hospital’s first DAISY Award. The DAISY Award was established to celebrate the extraordinary compassion nurses provide their patients and families ever

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BCH Once Again Helps Community Members with Health Insurance Enrollment

Beginning November 1, Barstow Community Hospital will again help area residents learn about and enroll in health insurance options on Covered California (the state’s Health Insurance Marketplace). “As a primary health provider in the Barstow area, o

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Barstow Community Hospital Host Its Annual Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Memorial and Walk

Barstow, Calif. — Barstow Community Hospital hosts its annual Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Memorial and Walk on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, in honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. The event was created to provide su

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Barstow Community Hospital Offering a Free Flu Shot Clinic

Barstow, Calif. — Barstow Community Hospital will offer a free drive-up flu shot clinic for community members 50 years of age and older on Thursday, October 24, 2019, 10:00 a.m. to noon (or while supplies last). As in past years, the drive-up flu sh

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BARSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NAMES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

BARSTOW, Calif. (March 15, 2019) – The board of directors of Barstow Community Hospital named Kolbe Sheridan as CEO of the hospital. He has served as interim CEO since November 2018. Under Kolbe’s leadership, Barstow Community Hospital has executed

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Barstow Community Hospital to serve as Finish Line for MS Run the US

Barstow Community Hospital will serve as the finish line between segments of MS Run the US, an ultra relay run that raises awareness and funds for multiple sclerosis(MS) research and support. MS Run the US is an annual ultra relay run across the Uni

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11th Annual “Lose to Win” Weight-loss Challenge

Be a Big Loser and a Winner! Join the 11th annual “Lose to Win” weight-loss challenge Barstow Community Hospital and Fitness M.D. 24-7 Gym are presenting the 11th annual “Lose to Win” weight-loss challenge, which is designed to jump-start contestant

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Barstow Community Hospital Offering a Free Flu Shot Clinic

Barstow, Calif. — Barstow Community Hospital will offer a free drive-up flu shot clinic for community members 50 years of age and older on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 10:00 a.m. to noon (or while supplies last). This year’s drive-up flu shot clinic

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It’s Never Too Early for a Flu Shot

Fall is approaching, which means it’s time to get your flu shot. Influenza, also known as “the flu,” is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the influenza virus, which affects the nose, throat and lungs. Every year in the United

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A Twisted Ankle Couldn't Keep this Law and Order Man Down

Tim Heiden is no stranger to injury. Well-known in Barstow, he is a retired sergeant with the police department and serves on the board of Barstow Community College. He started his law enforcement career in the U.S. Marine Corps as a military police

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10th Annual “Lose to Win” Weight-Loss Challenge

Barstow Community Hospital and Fitness M.D. 24-7 Gym are presenting the tenth annual “Lose to Win” weight-loss challenge, which is designed to jump-start contestants, who meet criteria, to live a healthier life. The challenge runs from May 29 throug

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Barstow Community Hospital Will Again Help Community Members with Health Insurance Enrollment

Barstow, Calif. — Beginning November 1, Barstow community Hospital will again help area residents learn about and enroll in health insurance options on Covered California. Open enrollment for health coverage: Nov. 1, 2017 to Dec. 15, 2017 To

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Come Celebrate at the Armed Forces/Veterans Celebration Event

Barstow, Calif. — Barstow Community Hospital invites community members to its Armed Forces/Veterans Celebration event on Wednesday, November 8, from 1-2 p.m. in front of the hospital. The event is for community members to show their appreciation for

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BCH Becomes First Hospital in the High Desert to Receive NICHE Designation for Improving Elder Care

Barstow, Calif. — Barstow Community Hospital (BCH) announces its recent designation as the first NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) Hospital in the High Desert. The NICHE designation is evidence of Barstow Community Hospital’s com

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Flu Season Is in Full Swing

It’s not too late to get a flu shot Barstow, Calif. - As doctors’ offices, urgent care centers and hospitals are seeing, flu season is active, with hospitalization rates close to what they were two years ago. Flu is one of the nation's leading cause

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