July Community Update

It is hard to believe, but this time next year, we will be delivering care from our brand-new hospital! This is such an exciting milestone for our community, and there is still plenty to accomplish as we count down the months. One question, we continue to receive from the public: What will happen to the […]

Midyear Check-In: Protect Your Glow, Protect Your Goals

We are officially halfway through the summer and halfway through 2025. How are you all doing out there? Remember those resolutions we talked about in January? I logged 8 entries in my journal this year if that tells you how mine have gone! We will likely be enjoying several days of heat, accompanied by that […]

HCCH Celebrates Construction Milestone with Final Beam Placement

Today marks a significant milestone for HCCH as we placed the final beam on our front entrance canopy. This “topping out” ceremony symbolizes the completion of the building’s structural framework and sets the stage for the next phase of construction. Our Board of Directors, administration, and leadership team participated in signing the final beam before […]

HCCH Expands Rural Care: Pattonsburg Clinic to Open August 2025

Harrison County Community Hospital (HCCH) has announced a revised timeline for the opening of its new Rural Health Clinic (RHC) in Pattonsburg, Missouri. Originally slated to open in July, the clinic is now expected to begin serving patients in August 2025 due to necessary cosmetic updates and completion of regulatory processes.  As of June 1, 2025, HCCH […]

Sun’s Out, Health’s In

Here comes the sun…and all the outdoor activities we can squeeze in before Mother Nature rudely turns it up 20 degrees. It is officially get-out-and-move season: softball, baseball, pickleball, golf…all the balls; and don’t forget hiking, biking, and fishing! With all these activities, it’s important to stay healthy and hydrated. Speaking of health, did you […]

May Community Update

As we close out the month of May, we are excited to share the latest progress on the construction of our new hospital. The project has now reached approximately 60% completion, and we are seeing steady advancements across the entire site. Highlights from May Looking Ahead to June We remain on schedule and are energized […]

Happy Hospital Week, 2025!

As we welcome Hospital Week 2025, we do so with deep gratitude and pride in the incredible work happening every day at Harrison County Community Hospital. This week is more than a celebration—it’s a time to reflect on our shared journey, honor the trust of our patients, and recognize the dedication of every individual who […]

The Value of Rural Healthcare

It’s interesting how easy it is to assume that no one else faces the same challenges we do. Even though I know better, I recently fell into that trap. This past year, I attended a Rural Healthcare Administration training sponsored by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). I participated in this bi-monthly class for about […]

Whitney Sidebottom: Leading the way as HCCH’s first HEART Award Recipient

Whitney has gone above and beyond in her role as an ultrasound technologist, and her story is nothing short of inspiring. During a routine scan, Whitney noticed something unusual. Trusting her instincts, she advocated for further evaluation. This led to a crucial diagnosis, potentially altering the course of a patient’s life. Whitney’s diligence, expertise, and […]

April 2025 – Community Update

Forward progress continues on our new hospital facility. In the last month, significant advancements have been made in the construction: Recent Progress Includes: Upcoming Four-Week Lookahead: We are excited about the progress and look forward to the continued development of our new facility. We also want to express our gratitude for the overwhelming support from […]

Secret Link

Epworth Sleepiness Scale

How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations, in contrast to just feeling tired? This refers to your usual way of life in recent times. Even if you have not done some of these things recently, try to work out how they would have affected you.