According to an update from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Philips Respironics (Philips) in June 2021 recalled certain sleep and respiratory care devices including ventilators, bi-level positive airway pressure (also known as Bilevel PAP, BiPAP, or BPAP) machines and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines because of potential health risks. more

All her life, Shirley Sahlfeld has enjoyed good health. more

On Oct. 10, 2024, Lalene Albers sat down for an interview. more

Connie Berglund, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner, has joined Bothwell Regional Health Center’s walk-in clinics team and will care for patients of all ages for their urgent health care needs. more

Care Connection for Aging Services is accepting appointments to help older adults compare Medicare Part D plans when open enrollment begins Oct. 15. more

Health Rosetta recently awarded Bothwell Regional Health Center a Rosie Award for providing outstanding contributions and innovative leadership in the health care sector. more

When Donna Hirner-Gardner felt it, she froze. more

Bothwell Regional Health Center Auxiliary will host its first Ice Cream Social since the COVID pandemic on Thursday, Sept. 12. more

Three $2,500 scholarships were recently awarded to area health care students by the Bothwell Auxiliary. Scholarships were given to Elisa French, Rachel Gammill and Jennifer Owen. more

Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently gave an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Sedalia Area Farmers’ Market (SAFM), which operates at Nucor Pavilion on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and when appropriate, it delivers an electrical shock to the heart to restore its normal rhythm. more

Editor's Note: The second photo has been updated to reflect the correct name of the woman who helped organized the event. more

Dalton Lohsandt, MD, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined the Bothwell Regional Health Center medical team and will provide primary care and sports medicine for adults and children. more

Bothwell Regional Health Center recently presented its latest DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Reilly O’Shea. more

Christopher Dallo, MD, a board-certified dermatologist, has joined Bothwell Regional Health Center and will provide skin care for patients of all ages. more

The Pettis County NAACP, Sedalia Business Women (SBW) and Bothwell Regional Health Center will honor local community activist Lauretta Emerson for her contributions to Sedalia and Pettis County at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 8 in the Bothwell Regional Health Center lobby. The event is open to the public. more

Emma Smith, 22, a paramedic with Pettis County Ambulance District, is dedicated to her patients and saving lives — so much so that she recently received a lifesaving award. She also loves to sing and was one of the top 40 contestants on American Idol in 2018. more

E.W. Thompson Health and Rehab Center has contracted with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to offer VA hospice and skilled nursing care, which will pay 100% of a vet's care cost. more

The American Heart Association recognized Pettis County Ambulance District nationally on Wednesday, June 26, for its commitment to recognizing stroke and heart attack symptoms in Pettis County. more

After a successful Day of Action on Saturday, June 22, the United Way of Pettis County will launch a new program in partnership with seven agencies on Tuesday, July 2, at the Sedalia Area Farmers' Market. more

The Bothwell Foundation has begun its Patient Room Remodel Project, an ambitious renovation beginning with 24 rooms in the Medical and Surgical Unit on 2 Southwest at Bothwell Regional Health Center. more