Rick Blum, PA-C, joined Jefferson Community Health & Life this month. He will be caring for patients in JCH&L Fairbury Clinic and in the Emergency Room. Blum received his undergraduate degree from UNO, and his PA training at Nebraska Med Center. He was a PA in Beatrice for 23 years. He currently serves in Valentine […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life is currently working with UnitedHealthCare on an issue which has resulted in patients receiving notice that Kensly Williams, PA-C, will no longer be covered under their plan as of July 31. Kensly has been a PA at JCH&L since 2020. “We are working to determine what happened that resulted in […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, June 13, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be a video “Caregiver Training: Depression and Apathy” from UCLA. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking and entering through […]
During National Hospital Week, May 12-18, Jefferson Community Health & Life thanks the many individuals who contribute to the excellence of health care in our community. Jefferson Community Health & Life is one of Jefferson County’s largest employers with more than 250 full- and part-time employees. JCH&L employs staff from Jefferson County and all of […]
A Medicare fraud attempt using the pretenses of an offer from Jefferson Community Health & Life has been reported by a Fairbury resident. JCH&L reminds patients to never give their Medicare number, social security number or other personal information over the phone. The Fairbury resident reported that they had received a call which showed caller […]
The JCH&L Burkley Fitness Center is excited to bring back the Fairbury Adventure Race in 2024! The date for this 8- to 12-mile course is set for Saturday, June 8. It will include bicycling, running and orienteering using a simple map. The race will start at the Burkley Fitness Center and will finish at Rock […]
The next Nebraska Community Bloodbank blood drive will be held on Monday, June 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the mobile unit in the parking lot of JCH&L’s North Building, 825 22nd St. All types are needed. Giving blood is giving a gift of life. Nebraska Community Bloodbank is Jefferson Community Health & […]
As part of the Nostalgia of Cars show on Sunday, May 19, JCH&L Gardenside and Heritage are offering a fund-raising drawing. Buy a ticket for $10 and have a chance to win the prize package valued at $500. it includes: 22-inch Blackstone Griddle, griddle cover, 18-piece grill accessory kit, 2 zero gravity lawn chairs, Camp […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside has regained its 5 Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Gardenside had been a 5 Star facility since the rating system began in 2008, and was rated as 4 Star in October 2023. The 5 Star rating was regained in February 2024. Nursing Home Compare and […]
Annual Fund-raiser for JCH&L Auxiliary FAIRBURY – Tickets are on sale now for the Spring Salad Festival of the Jefferson Community Health & Life Auxiliary, set for Thursday, May 9, at the Fairbury Elks Lodge. The Salad Festival is a fund-raiser for the JCH&L Auxiliary which has been a community event since 1965, except for […]
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