Amber Dux, LPN, has been named Nurse Manager at Jefferson Community Health & Life Fairbury Clinic. Dux has been a dedicated staff member at JCH&L for nearly 15 years. Dux takes the position previously held by Jenn Mau, MSN, RN, CRHCP, who is now Quality and Population Health Manager. As Nurse Manager, Dux will oversee the […]
Jenn Mau MSN, RN, CRHCP, has been named Quality and Population Health Manager at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic. In her new role Mau will lead efforts related to Accountable Care Organization (ACO) initiatives, population health management, value-based care programs and quality improvement activities. Jenn will also provide leadership and oversight for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical […]
Lana Likens and Deb Sutton, BS, RN, NHA, have been named interim leaders for Jefferson Community Health & Life to serve after CEO Holly Wolff’s tenure ends on Sept. 23. Wolff, who had served as CEO since January 2025, submitted her resignation in August. Likens will serve as interim CEO. She has been Director of […]
Outdoor work has begun on the Jefferson Community Health & Life construction project. The project includes a state-of-the-art therapy department and renovation of the fitness center pool and locker rooms. Demolition of the fitness center pool and locker rooms began in early August, and is moving along well, said Judd Stewart, facilities director at JCH&L. […]
Medicare D reviews have been scheduled for Jefferson Community Health & Life on Wednesdays from Oct. 21 through Nov. 25. These appointments offer free unbiased reviews of Medicare D options with certified SHIP counselors. Appointments are required by calling 402-587-5184 and leaving a message with your name and a phone number where you can be […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life CEO Holly Wolff, MHA, LNHA, FACHE, is resigning her position effective Sept. 23 because of family obligations. Wolff, who joined JCH&L in January 2025, will be going to Colfax, Washington, to serve as a hospital CEO. She said leaving JCH&L was a difficult decision to make. “This has been one […]
The 30th annual golf tournament to benefit Jefferson Community Health & Life was successful, raising $15,000. “We continue to be very pleased with the success of this annual event. It’s a great way for JCH&L supporters to have a good time and help provide quality health care for our community, as well,” said Lana Likens, […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life recognized for delivering health equity and high value care in addition to great clinical outcomes FAIRBURY, Neb. — Jefferson Community Health & Life has earned an “A” grade on the 2026 Lown Hospitals Index for social responsibility, health equity, inclusivity and avoiding overuse, placing it among the top hospitals nationally […]
Abby Hanzlicek, MD, has been named Jefferson Community Health & Life’s first Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Hanzlicek, who joined the staff of JCH&L in January, will continue to provide primary care to patients as she takes on administrative duties. JCH&L CEO Holly Wolff said having a CMO will help bridge the gap between clinical staff and […]
JCH&L Behavioral Health has added a new therapist, Mackenzie Barnard, PLMHP. Barnard is a provisionally licensed mental health practitioner who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, curiosity and hope. She views therapy as a partnership in which the clients are the experts of their own lives, while the therapist provides guidance, […]