Seeking Public Input on Local Health Needs
During the next four months, Clara Barton Medical Center will be partnering with the Barton County Health Department and other community health providers to conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). The purpose of the assessment is to better understand the current health needs of residents in the Clara Barton service area and to help […]
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Documentary Released
Clara Barton Medical Center is excited to announce the release of a documentary on the key facets of Alzheimer’s and dementia care by KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The video, featuring insights from Clara Barton’s Dr. T. Scott Webb and Clinic Nurse Manager Macy Ingham, RN, emphasizes the importance of early screening and diagnosis. All […]
Holiday Food Drive
In addition to collecting hygiene items, canned food, and nonperishable goods as part of their annual holiday food drive, Clara Barton Medical Center presented the Hoisington Food Bank with a monetary donation of $637.57 and 6 frozen turkeys from Clara’s Corner Café. Clara Barton physicians graciously agreed to raise the funds through a pie-in-the-face contest […]
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 […]
