Jefferson Community Health and Life staff members Kayla Young, Tiff Bartels and Jasmine Schwisow are now certified authorization specialists, through Accreditation Council For Medical Affairs (ACMA), The Prior Authorization Certified Specialist (PACS) Program. Schwisow, patient access manager, said the education will be an asset for JCH&L and its patients. “The training will help us to […]
2024 was a successful, busy year The Jefferson Community Health & Life board of directors held the organization’s annual membership meeting for fiscal 2024 on Thursday, Jan. 16. Anyone who has donated $100 or more to Jefferson Community Health & Life is a member of the private not-for-profit corporation. Two new board members were elected […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life is offering a new wound clinic through Outpatient Services. Megan Knutson, FNP-C, and Kensly Williams, PA-C, have been certified through The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy. Wound Clinics will be held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month through JCH&L Specialty Services. For more information, an […]
The next Nebraska Community Bloodbank blood drive will be held on Monday, Feb. 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 & […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life is now in network with BlueCross BlueShield’s Blueprint health insurance plan. The Blueprint Health network features CHI Health and other providers and facilities in Nebraska and Iowa. “We have recently had some patients insured as part of the BlueCross BlueShield Blueprint Healthcare plan and are happy to announce that we […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be a video on “Making Visits Valuable – Part 5” by Teepa Snow. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street parking […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be a video on “Making Visits Valuable – Part 5” by Teepa Snow. Easiest access will be by parking in the H Street […]
Holly Wolff, MHA, has been selected as the next CEO of Jefferson Community Health and Life. Wolff follows Bill Welch who has served as interim CEO since September. Wolff most recently served as administrator at Mount Edgecumbe Medical Center/SEARHC, in Sitka, Alaska. She was previously chief executive officer at Roundup Memorial Healthcare in Roundup, Montana, and Ashley […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life is currently working with UnitedHealthcare on an issue which has resulted in patients receiving notice that Brett Wergin, MD, will no longer be covered under their plan as of Dec. 5. Wergin has been a family medicine physician at JCH&L since 2018. “We have been in contact with United Health […]
Children will have an opportunity to learn about healthy eating and the importance of working together to plan and prepare healthy meals during a Cooking Class for Kids to be offered Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Jefferson Community Health & Life. The program is open to kids in grades 3-6 and their adult partners. During […]
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