Welcoming Morgan Feldkamp, PA-C

Clara Barton Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Morgan Feldkamp, PA-C as the newest member of their team of dedicated healthcare professionals. She joins the clinicians at Clara Barton Medical Clinic as a Physician Assistant, specializing in Family Practice. Feldkamp earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Health from Kansas State […]

Clara Barton Foundation Members Continue to Transform Patient Care

Clara Barton Medical Center continues to stand as a beacon of healthcare excellence in our community, thanks to the unwavering support of its foundation members. Over the years, foundation members and community support have been essential to the success of funding a range of critical upgrades and innovative projects that have significantly enhanced the hospital’s […]

Therapy Services Welcomes Occupational Therapist Kortney Traylor

Clara Barton Medical Center is excited to welcome Kortney Traylor, OTR/L, as the newest member to join their team of skilled therapy professionals. As an organization, they look forward to the positive impact she will undoubtedly have on the community as she brings not only a wealth of experience but also an unwavering passion to […]

Welcoming New President/CEO Jay Tusten to Clara Barton Medical Center

Clara Barton Medical Center is excited to welcome Jay Tusten as the new President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With a distinguished history in healthcare management and dedication to community service, Tusten is prepared to lead the Clara Barton organization into a new era of excellence and patient-centered care. Originally from Lawrence, Tusten began his academic pursuits […]

Therapy Services Welcomes Speech Therapist Kori Ostmeyer

Clara Barton Medical Center is thrilled to welcome Kori Ostmeyer, MS, CCC-SLP, as the newest member of their healthcare team. As a Speech Therapist with experience in pediatric care, Ostmeyer is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Barton County and beyond – especially those dealing with developmental […]

Romine Promoted to Director of Surgery

Clara Barton Medical Center is pleased to announce that Valerie Romine, RN, BSN has been promoted to the position of Director of Surgery. Romine has been an employee at Clara Barton since January 2010, serving as the Assistant Manager of the surgery department. Romine grew up in Great Bend, graduating from Great Bend High School […]

Clara Barton Hospital Foundation Awards Nine Healthcare Scholarships

Each year, the Clara Barton Foundation awards scholarships to applicants interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field. These scholarships have been funded through scholarship endowments that have been established over the years. This year the foundation awarded nine scholarships, totaling $6,000. The Verda Lane scholarship was made possible through an endowment established by […]

Gifts from the Heart Continue to Leave a Lasting Legacy

A tradition that began 10 years ago has proven to be an ongoing legacy of true dedication to Clara Barton Medical Center. The Gift from the Heart appeal began in honor of Janet Hipp, a longtime employee of the hospital and avid supporter of the foundation. At benefit auctions, hovering between tables and bidding up […]

Amanda Hoffman, PharmD named Interim CEO

Clara Barton Medical Center is proud to announce the appointment of Amanda (Mandy) Hoffman as Interim CEO, marking a new phase of leadership. With a strong background within the organization, Hoffman’s promotion brings stability and confidence to Clara Barton Medical Center. Her extensive experience and unwavering commitment make her well-prepared to lead the organization into […]

Take the Bull by the Horns

Doris Meyeres donates longhorns back to Foundation to be auctioned at upcoming benefit Over the years, many different businesses and community members have purchased a set of longhorns in support of the foundation, and it has been a tradition that each year the horns are donated back to be auctioned off the following year. The […]